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Task 6.3: Set Table Distribution to Auto-Generate

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Task 6.3: Set Table Distribution to Auto-Generate

Task 6.3: Set Table Distribution to Auto-Generate


Purpose: To generate table updates on a schedule preferably daily and no longer need to generate tables manually.

Requirements:

Considerations:

  • How often to update the tables? For example, the Hosted Environment updates the Agency tables once a day when doing automatically vs once a week manually.

Set the Form Preferences.ini file

Set the Form Preferences.ini file

On your batch machine set for form preferences.ini set the mode to Multiagency Environment, this triggers run different programming. Do not ever set to Hosted Environment. That affects multiple items including transmission to your RMS. Multi Agency environment is a subset of the changes made for the Hosted Environment.

  • MultiAgencyEnvironment=True

  • Save

 

Set the Export to Automatic

Set the Export to Automatic

On your Batch Machine


Set up the instruction

  • Log in as your batch user

  • Click Import/Export in the Transmission Ribbon

  • Highlight Import Instruction and click Add

  • Chose the Action MigrationDataLogSupportData (HINT: once you start typing it it will automatically get to your action.

  • Click OK

  • Highlight MigrationDataLogSupportData and Click Add

  • Choose form File Name = TraCSGeneric

  • Click OK

  • Highlight TraCSGeneric and Click Add

  • Type ExportAgencyTables in the Instruction Name

  • Click OK

  • Uncheck Run Search and Copy Failed Forms to Import Error Folder


Set Up the schedule

  • Click the Scheduling Button

  • Highlight Import Types and Click Add

  • Chose Action name = MigrationDataLogSupportData

Click OK

  • Highlight MigrationDataLogSupportData and Click Add

  • Name the interval MigrationDataLogSupportData

  • Click OK

Set up the interval with the minimum amount of information

 

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