Data Validation

The Data Validation report enables you to do the following:

• Store current validation settings (filters and file names).

• View the validation schedule.

• Validate the planned scheduling results in Control-M against the current source scheduling plan.

Validating Data in the Validation Report

This procedure describes how to validate the imported data.

Before You Begin

• Ensure that you have selected a project, as described in Converting to Control-M.

Begin

1. From <project name> Validation, define the following:

   • Folder Name

   • Job Name

   • Application

   • Date Range

   If you leave the Folder Name, Job Name or Application attributes empty, all items of the relevant type are selected.

   The default date range is two years back and three years ahead.

2. For AutoSys and TWS schedulers, define the following additional optional parameters:

   • Input calendars file

   • Vendor's forecast report

3. Click Validation Report.

   The Validation Report Window appears.

4. Do the following to validate the data:

   • Highlight a SMART folder, sub-folder, or job, and click .

   • Highlight a specific date, right-click the required cell, and click .

5. Click Close.
6. Continue with Step 9 in Converting to Control-M.