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July 24, 2009, 7:31am
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Hi All,
Successfully solved the migration issue yesterday. The universe have to be saved with shared connection and the universe have to be saved with “save for all users” box marked.
Not counting this issue, the migration went without problem. The order of the universe didn’t matter (mentioned in this topic: Universe Linking ) nor the contexts disappeared. There wasn’t any need to update the links. We use BO XI R2
Meanwhile I’ve found some useful links in BOB downloads in connection with universe creation automatization:
Author: Dwayne Hoffpauir, EDS Corporation
Notes: The attached utility uses Excel and the Designer SDK to document a universe. Usage is rather straightforward. Click the “Document a Universe” button on the Control Sheet, log in, and select the specific universe. Information will be recorded on separate worksheets for:[list]Database tables
Database columns
Joins
Contexts
Classes
Objects
Conditions[/list]
[Moderator Edit: Added BI4 Download Link in this post - Dave Rathbun]
Document a…
Hi
Try this tool. With help of this tool you can create classes and objects automatically in the Universe and add description to them.
Create a blank universe and save it locally. Just fill in the required information in the excel sheet and run the macro by pressing Alt+F8 and choose the macro and click Run.
If you have sub classes then just create the classes in same manner and in the end drag and drop the classes into the parent class.
Author : Gaurav
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Discussion http://www.forumto…
Hi Everyone,
I have been reading in this forum that users are looking for a utility to create universe directly from excel sheet. I have tried to create a excel based utility which can create the universe from scratch. User just need to put the text information into excel sheet and it will create the whole universe itself.
The last tab of this sheet includes step by step procedure on how to use this
utility. I would like my fellow developers to use this tool and provide me suggestion on its i…
Thanks for your comments, Joe
Regards,
DBArchitect (BOB member since 2009-06-23)
(BOB member since 2009-06-23)