This report compares the current metadata repository to a remote repository.

Objects Included

All object types are included in this report.

Parameters

This report requires connection information for the remote repository to be entered. Specifically:

  • ODBC Connect (the ODBC source for the other repository)
  • User Name (user name for the remote repository)
  • Password (password for the remote repository)
  • Meta Repository (database/user the remote repository metadata is stored in)

Four additional parameters can be specified:

  • Optional filter on Local Groups
  • Optional filter on Local Projects
  • Do detail report
  • Only validate procedures that have been modified

Results

The results of this report are displayed as a list of differences with the following columns:

  • Object Name
  • Comments (Summary difference between current and selected repository)
  • Local
  • Remote

The result set is sortable by clicking the appropriate column heading.

Report Example 

Checking result details

  • Right-click the object name with validation errors.
  • Select Detail.
  • This will rerun the report just for the selected object and will display more details about the errors in the Comments, Local, and/or Remote Column(s).

Sending Results to Microsoft Excel

  • Right-click the result set and click Output to File to send the results of this report to Microsoft Excel.



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