You can print reports that track components of an account
based on imported data. The reports show what has been imported,
when using an import structure specification.
Procedure
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From the Transfer menu, click Log
Reports.
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Click the External Data Tracking tab.
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Specify the From and To date
for the data import that you want to track and click Open.
A list of all data imports within the specified range appears.
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If you want
to filter by a specific import specification, select the Use Filter check
box, and select an import specification from the list.
If you do not select a filter, all import specifications are
shown in the specification column.
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Indicate whether you want to Sort by Controller or Sort
by Source.
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If you want to exclude calculations and operations,
and only see the source mapping to
IBM® Cognos Controller, select the Exclude
Transformation Information check box.
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If you also want to show the files imported by other users
to the same database, select the All Users check
box at the bottom left side of the screen.
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Choose an import log and click the Preview or
the Print button to generate the report.
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From the Maintain menu, click Configuration, General and
then, on the General 3 tab specify how long
you want to store the log reports before they automatically are
erased.