[IFS/BA Designer Help Guide]

Validate BA Reports

Explanation

This activity is used to validate BA reports that are already published/saved. If any errors are found after this activity is carried out, you can download the reports with errors, correct them and then resave/republish them.

Prerequisites

In order to perform this activity, at least one BA report that has been previously saved/published should exist.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, one or more selected BA reports will be checked for errors. If any errors are identified, the status of the relevant report(s) will be indicated in red. The status of the reports with no errors will be green.

Related Process Models

Manage Publicized Reports

Related Activity

Report Manager

Procedure

To validate one or more saved/published reports:

  1. Open the Report Manager dialog box. All the reports that were previously published or saved are displayed.
  2. Select the reports you want to validate. You can select all the reports by selecting the check box in the header of the Report ID  column. If you want to validate all the published reports, select the Select All Published Reports option. If you want to validate all the saved reports, select the Select All Saved Reports option. You can also manually select one or more individual reports.
  3. Click Validate.