An important feature of Relationship Manager is the ability to access and manipulate relationship run-time data contained in the relationship tables. The following topics describe how to use Relationship Manager to manipulate and access run-time data:
Steps for searching for participants
Steps for filtering the displayed participants
Steps for cleaning up participants
Steps for printing relationship data
You can search for participant instances based on different criteria. Depending on how specific your search criteria is, your searches can locate a unique participant instance or a group of participant instances.
Perform the following steps to search for instances by business object:
The Find Instances by Business Object window appears (see Figure 41).
Relationship Manager displays any matching instances in a dialog box.
Perform the following steps to search for instances by data:
Relationship Manager displays the Find Instances by Data dialog box, as shown in Figure 42.
Relationship Manager displays any matching instances in a dialog box.
You can filter the participants to only display those created or modified between certain dates.
Perform the following steps to filter the displayed participants:
The Filter dialog box appears, as shown in Figure 43.
Relationship Manager displays the history of activity for the filtered interval in the Filter Results dialog box. The dialog box includes inactive participants if Include inactive participants as well is selected. Figure 44 shows the Filter Results dialog box.
You can remove incorrect participant information caused by inconsistent or corrupt data from the source application or generic object.
Perform the following steps to clean up participants in System Manager:
The Clean Up Participants dialog box appears, as shown in Figure 45.
All participant adds, deactivations, and activations since that point in time are erased from the database. A participant that has been deleted or whose value has been modified cannot be cleaned up.
Relationship Manager allows you to print information about a relationship's run-time data. It creates a tree representation of the run-time data, much like the data appears in the tool's main window. The print command in Relationship Manager sends the current contents of the relationship tree in the main window to the printer.
Perform the following steps to print relationship run-time data: