Populating report definitions

The Build or Rebuild feature is used to verify the contents of Report Catalog to make sure they are up to date. Customers are not required to run this action. The Standard Update feature is run by Infor when a new service release is delivered.

Build or Rebuild is primarily used at a customer site to fix errors and has unintended consequences. In general, customers must not run the action without guidance from Infor. If an Infor employee recommends running a Build or Rebuild action, follow the product instructions.

Use this procedure to build or rebuild report definitions:

Select Administration Console > Reporting > Administration > Rebuild Report Definitions.
On the dialog box, specify this information:

Standard Definition

Select this check box to determine if any report definitions are missing. Standard Update does not overwrite names or descriptions changed by the customer.

Force Update

Select this check box to overwrite existing data. This includes names and descriptions changed by the customer.

Full Rebuild

Select this check box delete existing data and rebuild all report definitions, excluding external types.
Click Submit to run immediately or click Schedule, and complete the form to schedule the action.