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Generate a Global Report

Global reports provide information about the mart including its libraries, models and model objects, and diagrams.

Note: You must be connected to the mart to view the available reports and to generate a global report.

To generate a global report

  1. Click Mart Reports, Global Reports on the Tools menu, then select one of the following reports:
    Attributes By Name

    Returns attribute information for a specified attribute name, including its library, and its owning diagrams and entities.

    Column Usage and Info by Name

    Returns column usage information for a specified column name.

    Column Usage by Name and Definition

    Returns column usage information for a specified column name, including definition text.

    Derived Models

    Returns a list of all models created using the Derive Model process.

    Diagrams with Subject Areas

    Returns all diagrams that contain subject areas.

    Diagrams

    Returns a list of all diagrams in the mart, sorted by library and model.

    Entities by Name

    Returns entity information for a specified entity name, including library, its owning diagrams, and owned attributes/columns.

    Libraries

    Provides a list of all libraries in the mart.

    Library Diagram Entity

    Returns all diagrams, including all entities in use by a diagram, sorted by library.

    Library Diagram Version

    Returns all diagrams, including their version, sorted by library.

    Library Diagram

    Provides a list of all diagrams in a library, sorted by library.

    ModelMart Domains

    Returns all domains used by diagrams, sorted by diagram and library. Includes the domain name, domain parent, domain parent name, and domain data type.

    Subject Areas

    Returns all subject areas, including subject area members, sorted by diagram for the current library.

    Text Properties

    Returns a list of text properties for all objects in use, sorted alphabetically by object class name, including each object name and property name, value, and sequence.

    User-defined Properties

    Returns all user-defined properties for the current open model, including UDP name, class name, and default value.

    Users

    Provides a list of all users assigned to the mart, including user numeric ID and server login.

    The Database Login dialog opens.

  2. Enter login information and click Finish.

    Depending on the report requested, either the generated report opens in the viewer or you are prompted to enter additional parameters for the report. Once these parameters are entered, the report opens.

    The report is generated and opens in the viewer.

  3. Use the toolbar options to export or print the report.
  4. Click Exit on the File menu.

    The Report Viewer closes.