Metadata Model

These metadata model changes were made in this release:

  • The legacy Workbrain 4.1 model has been removed.
  • The legacy model package WBStandardReports has been removed.
  • Redundant data sources have been removed from the model.
  • Model Package names have been standardized.
  • The model was enhanced to use session parameters more uniformly:
    • Language ID

      Replaced account.personalInfo.homePhone with account.parameters.WBL_ID.

    • Team ID

      Replaced account.personalInfo.PagerPhone with account.parameters.WBU_ID.

    • Location ID

      Replaced account.personalInfo.FaxPhone with account.parameters.WBLL_ID.

    • Database Type

      Replaced account.personalInfo.MobilePhone with account.parameters.DB_TYPE.

  • A number of namespaces in the model have been consolidated and enhanced to simplify report development. The core Workforce Performance reports have been modified to reflect these changes. For specific details, see the Metadata Model Reference Guide.
  • Modified and validated the metadata model for changes made in Cognos Framework Manager 10.2.1.
  • To optimize the model, the physical layer was modified by changing how table and view columns were selected from the Infor Workforce Management (WFM) database.