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Analyze projects

You can use these tools to analyze a project:

  • Compare: You can compare a project for reviewing purposes. You can compare a:
    • Project with another project.
    • Project version with another version of the same project.
    • Project with a project that is exported to a file.
    • Project with a project that is available as a resource.
  • Create Microsoft Word document: A summary of the project setup and related components setup is added to the document. You can use the document to review the setup.


Application Consultant Application Consultant Compare projects Compare projects You can compare a project for reviewing purposes. You can compare a: Project with another project. Project version with another version of the same project. Project with a project that is exported to a file. Project with a project that is available as a resource. On the Compare projects page, the: Target project is the current project. Source project is the project with which you compare the current project. A record that is shown in the comparison can have one of these statuses: Status Description Inserted by source  The record exists in the source project (version), but not in the target project (version). Inserted by target  The record exists in the target project (version), but not in the source project (version). Updated  The record is updated in either the source or the target project (version). Procedure 1. Go to Connectivity studio > Common > Projects. 2. In the list, find and select the desired project. 3. On the Action Pane, click Deploy. 4. Click Compare. 5. In the Compare with field, select 'Version'. 6. In the Version field, enter or select a value. 7. Click OK. 8. To view the details of a record, in the list, find and select the desired record. 9. Close the page. 10. Close the page. Notes The latest comparison that is done for a project is saved. To view the latest comparison, on the Projects page, in the Action Pane, on the Deploy tab, in the Compare group, click Show details. Create Microsoft Word document from project Create Microsoft Word document from project To analyze a project, you can create a Microsoft Word document based on the project. A summary of the project setup and related components setup is added to the document. You can use the document to review the setup. When created, the Microsoft Word document is downloaded to your local downloads folder. To create the document, the Microsoft Word template is used that is defined in the Connectivity studio parameters. Procedure 1. Go to Connectivity studio > Common > Projects. 2. In the list, find and select the desired project. 3. Click Create Microsoft Word document. 4. In the Word document field, you can change the document name. 5. Select Yes in the Message mapping only field. 6. Click OK. 7. Close the page. Start Start End End

Activities

Name Responsible Description

Compare projects

Application Consultant

 		You can compare a project for reviewing purposes.
You can compare a:
  • Project with another project.
  • Project version with another version of the same project.
  • Project with a project that is exported to a file.
  • Project with a project that is available as a resource.
On the Compare projects page, the:
  • Target project is the current project.
  • Source project is the project with which you compare the current project.
A record that is shown in the comparison can have one of these statuses:

Status

Description

Inserted by source

 The record exists in the source project (version), but not in the target project (version).

Inserted by target

 The record exists in the target project (version), but not in the source project (version).

Updated

 The record is updated in either the source or the target project (version).

Create Microsoft Word document from project

Application Consultant

To analyze a project, you can create a Microsoft Word document based on the project. A summary of the project setup and related components setup is added to the document. You can use the document to review the setup.

When created, the Microsoft Word document is downloaded to your local downloads folder.

To create the document, the Microsoft Word template is used that is defined in the Connectivity studio parameters.

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