The following validation rules are available for use when packing CM Tool packs.

Validated Entity Fields with Missing Scripts

Validates all fields using script-based validation have valid scripts.

Solution

1. Open the field and go to the Script sub-tab on the Validation Type tab.
2. Verify a valid script exists for the field, if not provide one.

Validate Dashboard Parts that do not have valid Dashboard Components

Validates all dashboard parts are tied to valid dashboard components. 

Solution

1. Open the dashboard part(s) listed.
   • You can access the part by editing the dashboard in which the part resides and double-clicking the part on the Layout tab.
     
     
2. Select an appropriate dashboard component from the Component dropdown list.

Missing/Incorrect Entity Extension Object Reference 

Validates that all Extension Objects have valid references and are not missing due to a bad reference or removed object. A list of objects is shown above the rule. The list is determined with the following query:

SELECT ID,Name EntityName,ExtensionApp 
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..Entity
WHERE ExtensionApp <> '' AND ExtensionApp NOT IN(
SELECT p.Name + '.' + ob.Name 
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectRepositoryObject ob INNER JOIN 
[ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectPackage p ON p.ID = ob.ObjectPackageID) 

Solution

1. Open Object Repository services from smart client.
2. Add/update missing Object Repository record from the list.

Missing/Incorrect Entity Verification Object Reference 

Validates that all Entity Verification References are valid and are not missing due to a bad reference or removed object.  A list of objects will be shown above the rule. The list is determined with the following query:

SELECT ID,Name EntityName,VerifyObject 
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..Entity
WHERE VerifyObject <> '' AND VerifyObject NOT IN(
SELECT p.Name + '.' + ob.Name 
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectRepositoryObject ob INNER JOIN 
[ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectPackage p ON p.ID = ob.ObjectPackageID) 

Solution

• Add/update missing Object Repository Objects record from the list.

Missing/Incorrect Entity Reports Object Reference

Validates that all Entity Reports Objects have valid references and are not missing due to a bad reference or removed object.  A list of objects will be shown above the rule. The list is determined by the following query:

SELECT ID ReportID,Name ReportName, EntityID
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..Reports 
WHERE Object <> '' 
AND Object NOT IN( SELECT p.Name + '.' + ob.Name FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectRepositoryObject ob INNER JOIN [ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectPackage p ON p.ID = ob.ObjectPackageID) 

Solution

1. Open the entity for the report object(s) listed.
2. Open that entity and select the Reports tab.
3. Select the Report Name mentioned in above Sql result.
4. Select an appropriate object using the Object Repository Objects dialog.

Missing/Incorrect Form Components Object Reference

Validates that all Form Components Objects have valid references and are not missing due to a bad reference or removed object.  A list of objects will be shown above the rule. The list is determined by the following query:

SELECT ID,Name 
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..FormComponent 
WHERE Object <> '' AND Object NOT IN(
SELECT p.Name + '.' + ob.Name 
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectRepositoryObject ob INNER JOIN 
[ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectPackage p ON p.ID = ob.ObjectPackageID) 

Solution

1. Go to the General tab of the form template part(s) listed.
2. Verify that Type is selected as Component and provide an appropriate Form Component.

Missing/Incorrect Dashboard Components Object Reference

Validates Dashboard Components Objects have valid references and are not missing due to a bad reference or removed object. A list of objects will be shown above the rule. The list is determined by the query below:

SELECT ID,Name 
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..DashboardComponent 
WHERE Object <> '' AND Object NOT IN(
SELECT p.Name + '.' + ob.Name 
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectRepositoryObject ob INNER JOIN 
[ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectPackage p ON p.ID = ob.ObjectPackageID) 

Solution

1. Open the dashboard part(s) listed.
   • You can access the part by editing the dashboard in which the part resides and double-clicking the part on the Layout tab.
     
     
2. Select an appropriate dashboard component from the Component dropdown list.

Missing/Incorrect Process Components Object Reference

Validates that all Process Components Object have valid references and are not missing due to a bad reference or removed object. A list of objects will be shown above this rule. The list is determined by the query below:

SELECT ID,Name 
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..ProcessComponent 
WHERE Object <> '' AND Object NOT IN(
SELECT p.Name + '.' + ob.Name 
FROM [ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectRepositoryObject ob INNER JOIN 
[ENTITY_DATABASE]..ObjectPackage p ON p.ID = ob.ObjectPackageID) 

Solution

1. Open the Process Flows record(s) mentioned.
2. Update or recreate the process component object.

Validate Inter-Related linking of the Entities

Validates that all inter-related entities are included in the pack. The pack will fail to unpack if the below entities are not found on the destination server.

Solution

Please make sure above linked entities are present in the pack or on the destination server.

Validate Product's Record

Validates that all Products record have different values for the BaseProductID and ProductID field. Unpacking a Products record with the same value in the BaseProductID and ProductID fields will fail on the destination server.

Solution

1. Open the Products record(s) listed.
2. Specify an appropriate value for the Base product under the Details tab.

Form Template Part Views

Validates all Form Template Parts that contain a view reference a valid View ID. Invalid or missing Views IDs may cause the form to not work as expected.

Solution

1. Go to the Input Map tab of the form template part(s) listed.
2. Verify the ViewID value is valid. 

Form Template Part Entity Names

Validates all Form Template Parts contain references to an entity that exists. Evaluate these items and determine if they need to be corrected. 

Solution

1. Open the form template(s) listed.
2. Verify the Entity value is valid. If the required entity does not exist, find or create an appropriate entity and link it to this form template.

Dashboard User and Group Check

User and Group IDs are not linked within the database, and can contain erroneous Values.

Solution

 Any failed values in this section, except 0 and -1, need to be corrected by linking the dashboard to the correct User and/or Group.

Dashboard Part Views

Validates all Dashboard Parts that contain a view reference a valid View ID. Invalid or missing View Ids may cause the dashboard to not work as expected.

Solution

1. Open the dashboard part(s) listed.
   • You can access the part by editing the dashboard in which the part resides and double-clicking the part on the Layout tab.
      
2. On the Properties tab, verify the view value is valid.
3. If that view does not exist, find or create an appropriate view and link it to the dashboard part.

Dashboard Part Entity Names

 Validates all Dashboard Parts contains reference to an existing entity. Evaluate these items and determine if they need to be corrected. 

Solution

1. Open dashboard part(s) listed.
2. On the Properties tab, verify the part is linked to the appropriate entity.
3. If that entity does not exist, find or create an appropriate entity and link it to the dashboard part.

Form Template Part with missing required Input Property

Validates all Form Template Parts have values for required input properties on the source database.

Solution

1. Open the form template part(s) listed.
2. Select the Input Map tab and check verify all required input properties are populated
3. If not, enter a valid value.

Base Table, Base View should not be same for Entity or Virtual Entity

Validates all entities and virtual entities have different names for their base table and base view. Unpacking an entity or virtual entity with the same base table and base view name will fail.

Solution

1. Open the entity(s) listed.
2. Verify the base view and base table names are not the same.
3. If they are the same, correct the Base view name to the appropriate name.

Validate Dependent database objects

Validates dependent database object for selected database objects are part of pack. All required database object should be present in the pack or on destination server.

Solution

• Verify if the above mentioned database objects need to be included in this pack and re-pack.