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To Check a Model

Follow these steps:

  1. Access the Main Menu.
  2. Select options 1.3.6. Press Enter. The Check Model for Consistency Request panel displays.
  3. Specify the name of the model you want to check, as the name exists on the Host Encyclopedia.
  4. Enter a slash ( / ) next to the range of objects you want checked.
  5. Enter a slash ( / ) next to the execution option you want.
  6. Press Enter. The Consistency Check Report Options panel displays.
    1. Select the amount of detail you want:
      • N-For standard report (default)
      • D-For more detail
      • S-For summary only
    2. Specify whether you want to include both errors and warnings:
      • W-For warnings and errors (default)
      • S-For severe warnings
      • E-For errors only
      • F-For fatal errors, which only Support can fix
    3. Specify the diagnostic threshold:

      The number of messages at which you want consistency checking to stop. The default value is 100. The available range is 1 - 9999.

    4. Select the diagnostic rule level. (The diagnostic rule level currently defaults to ALL.)
    5. Select the DBMS specific rule level. The default value is All. Press Enter.
      • If you chose All objects, the Checking begins. When complete, the report displays for browsing.
      • If you chose Selected objects, then the Select Object Types for Model Consistency Check panel displays.
  7. Enter a slash ( / ) by one or more object types to display a list of all occurrences of those types in the model.
    1. Press Enter. The following message displays:

      Input has been accepted, press “enter” or enter the “accept” command to proceed.

    2. Press Enter. A selection list displays with all object types used in the model.
    3. Select the expansion option by typing E next to individual occurrences of an object type. Press Enter. A selection list displays with all individual objects of the object type.
    4. Select individual objects by entering S next to the objects you want checked. Press Enter. The Confirm Selected objects panel displays.
    5. Enter a slash ( / ) beside the object name to remove it from the list. Press Enter.
    6. Enter ACCEPT and press Enter to begin checking. The program checks the model for consistency.

    If the consistency check reaches the number of warnings/errors you specified in Step 6c, another screen displays and asks whether you want to continue the consistency check.When complete, the report displays for browsing.