Location history
The Web Portal gives you the option of displaying the historical data of locations for which you are responsible.
To do this, you have the following options:
Table 50: Historical data
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Events |
This shows you all the events that affect the location, either on a timeline or in a table (see Displaying location history). |
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Status overview |
This shows you an overview of all assignments. It also shows how long each change was valid for. Use the status overview to track when changes were made and by whom. This way, you not only see the initial and current status but you also see all the steps in between (see Displaying the status overview of locations). |
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Status comparison |
You can select a date and display all the changes made from then until now. This also shows you what the value of the property was at the selected point in time and what the value is now (see Comparing statuses of locations). |
Displaying location history
You can select to display all events involving locations on a timeline or in a table.
To display the history
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In the menu bar, click Responsibilities > Governance Administration.
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On the Governance Administration page, perform the following actions:
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Click Organization.
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On the Organization page, click Locations in the Type drop-down.
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On the Locations page, click the location whose history you want to display.
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In the details pane, click Edit.
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On the overview page, click History.
This opens the History - <location name> page (see History – Location (page description)).
TIP: To navigate along the timeline, click in the pane and move the mouse left or right whilst holding down the left button.
To zoom in or out, turn the mouse wheel.
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(Optional) To filter the timeline of events, click Filter by and then one of the following:
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User: Searches for events or actions associated with the identity name given. Identities with entitlements and ownerships create changes, such as adding or removing properties. You can see these actions on the timeline.
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Change type: Only show events on the timeline with the selected change type.
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Date: Only show events on the timeline that took place in the given period.
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Properties: Only show events on the timeline with the selected properties.
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Display: Only show events on the timeline that match the search.
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Object: Only show events on the timeline about the selected object.
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(Optional) To switch to the table view, click Switch to table view.
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(Optional) To show more details about an event, perform one of the following actions:
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Click on the event in the timeline.
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In the table view, click the event and you will see the details in the details pane.
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Displaying the status overview of locations
You can see all the changes that affect locations. You can also display how long each change was valid for. Use the status overview to track when changes were made and by whom. This way, you not only see the initial and current status but you also see all the steps in between.
To display the status overview
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In the menu bar, click Responsibilities > Governance Administration.
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On the Governance Administration page, perform the following actions:
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Click Organization.
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On the Organization page, click Locations in the Type drop-down.
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On the Locations page, click the location whose status overview you want to display.
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In the details pane, click Edit.
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On the overview page, click History.
This opens the History - <location name> page (see History – Location (page description)).
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Click the Status overview tab.
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Comparing statuses of locations
You can compare the current status of a location that you are responsible for to its status at another time.
To compare statuses
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In the menu bar, click Responsibilities > Governance Administration.
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On the Governance Administration page, perform the following actions:
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Click Organization.
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On the Organization page, click Locations in the Type drop-down.
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On the Locations page, click the location whose status you want to compare.
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In the details pane, click Edit.
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On the overview page, click History.
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On the History page, click the Status comparison tab.
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In the date field, select the date and time from which you want to start the comparison.
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(Optional) To display the properties that have not changed since creation,deselect the box next to Display changed values only.
To compare the current status with the status at the time of a specific event
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In the menu bar, click Responsibilities > Governance Administration.
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On the Governance Administration page, perform the following actions:
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Click Organization.
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On the Organization page, click Locations in the Type drop-down.
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On the Locations page, click the location whose status you want to compare.
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In the details pane, click Edit.
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On the overview page, click History.
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On the History page, perform one of the following actions:
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On the timeline, click the event and then Compare.
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In the table view, click the event in the list and then in the details pane, click Compare.
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(Optional) To display the properties that have not changed since being created, deselect the box next to Display changed values only.
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