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Capturing Analytic Instances Chapter 15

7. Retrieve the exportResults.txt file for specific details on how to export this analytic instance.

8. In PeopleSoft Application Designer, create a project that has the same name as the export directory

that was created during the e xport procedure.

Remember, the export process creates a directory whose name consists of the analytic instance name

followed by the date and timestamp. For example, if the analytic instance is named ACEINST, the

directory might be named ACEINST_20041113_015912.

See Enterpris

e PeopleTools 8.49 PeopleBook: PeopleSoft Application Designer, “Working With

Projects”.

9. Select Insert

, Definitions into Project and insert the items listed in the exportResults.txt file into

the project.

10. Save the proje

ct.

11. Select Tools,

Copy Project, To File.

12. Select <PS_HO

ME>\appserv\<domain>\LOGS\<analytic instance><timestamp> as the export

directory and

then click Copy.

13. Zip the c onten

ts of <PS_HOME>\appserv\<domain>\LOGS\<analytic instance><timestamp> and

send it to Peo

pleSoft u ser support.

Importing Analytic Instance Data

After the cus

tomer packages the analytic instance and sends it to PeopleSoft user support, user support

must import t

hat data to diagnose the customer issue.

Pages Used to Import Analytic Instances

Page Name Object Name Navigation Usage

Create Analytic Instance PTACECRTINST PeopleTools, Utilities,

Administr

ation, Analytic

Inst. Create/Del/Copy

Create an analytic instance.

Analytic Instance

Load/Unload

PTACEMDLLOAD PeopleTools, Ut ili ties,

Administ

ration, Analytic

Instance Load/Unload

Load or unload an analytic

instance

Importing Analytic Instances

To import an analytic instance:

1. Unzip the

packaged analytic instance into the directory of your choice—for example, c:\TEMP.

2. Read the i

mportDirections.txt file for explicit details about how to import this analytic instance.

3. In People

Soft Application Designer, select Tools, Copy Project, From File.

4. Search fo

r the project named <analytic instance><timestamp>.

This proj

ect, which is the result of the export functionality, should be located in the c:\TEMP\<analytic

instance

> directory. For example, if the analytic instance is named ACEINST, the directory would be

named som

ething like c:\TEMP\ACEINST_20041113_015912.