Cross-System Viewer Functions

Use

You process the comparisons created by the Cross-System Viewer in various ways:

  • Maintenance Functions

    With these functions you can execute comparisons and adjustments.

  • Comparison functions

    With these functions you can manage the comparison run.

  • Utilities and Other Functions

Procedure

You reach the following functions using the change mode of a comparison run.

Maintenance Functions

Function

Menu Path/Pushbutton

Remarks

Individual Comparison

Start of the navigation pathEdit Next navigation step ComparisonEnd of the navigation path or choose the Comparison pushbutton.

With this function you execute a comparison of an individual object.

Interactive adjustment

Start of the navigation pathEdit Next navigation step Interac. AdjustmentEnd of the navigation path

Adjust the differences between clients.

New dialog comparison

Start of the navigation pathEdit Next navigation step Neu ComparisonEnd of the navigation path

Compare all selected objects in dialog.

New background comparison

Start of the navigation pathEdit Next navigation step New Comparison in BackgroundEnd of the navigation path

Compare all selected objects in the background.

Set processing status

Start of the navigation pathEdit Next navigation step Set Editing StatusEnd of the navigation path

Sets the processing status of the selected objects.

Select

Start of the navigation pathEdit Next navigation step SelectEnd of the navigation path followed by the required function

Choose one of:

Select All Deselect All Select Deselect Select area Select/Deselect objects for comparison.

Select/Deselect objects for comparison. select/deselect objects for comparison You can select or deselect all objects, some objects or a block of objects

Sort

Start of the navigation pathEdit Next navigation step Sort...End of the navigation path or choose the Sort pushbutton.

Specify your object sort criterion in the following dialog box, by object name, object type, object description, or application component.

Specify whether to sort in ascending or descending order.

Comparison functions

Function

Menu Path/Pushbutton

Remarks

Set overall status

Start of the navigation pathComparison Run Next navigation step Overall StatusEnd of the navigation path

Set the overall status of the comparison.

Toggle between change and display mode

Start of the navigation pathComparison Run Next navigation step Display <-> ChangeEnd of the navigation path or choose the symbol for Display <-> Change.

You can toggle between display and change mode if the comparison is not locked by another user. You can view the comparison even if you are running a comparison in the background.

Refresh display

Start of the navigation pathComparison Run Next navigation step Update DisplayEnd of the navigation path or choose the Update Display pushbutton.

This functoin refreshes the display.

Utilities and Other Functions

Function

Menu Path/Pushbutton

Remarks

Statistics

Start of the navigation pathUtilities Next navigation step StatisticsEnd of the navigation path or choose the Statistics pushbutton.

A statistical overview of the differences and object type lists.

Application Component

Start of the navigation pathUtilities Next navigation step Application Comp.End of the navigation path or choose the App. Comp. pushbutton.

The part of the application component hierarchy for the selected objects.

IMG environment

Start of the navigation pathGoto Next navigation step IMG EnvironmentEnd of the navigation path or choose the IMG Environment pushbutton.

The IMG activities for the selected objects.

Legend

Start of the navigation pathUtilities Next navigation step LegendEnd of the navigation path or choose the symbol for Legend.

The possible comparison and processing status values. The legend also contains a list of object types.

Filter

Start of the navigation pathUtilities Next navigation step FilterEnd of the navigation path or choose the symbol for Filter.

Filter the object display by processing status, comparison status, or object type.