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General

With the AutomationTool you can schedule an automated background export of the Scenarios you have created in the Performer Suite. This tool can perform a documentation export that runs automatically, for example overnight. This has the great advantage that up-to-date documentation is always available to all users without the need for a manual export.

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The date and time at which the next document generation will be performed is shown in the column "Next Doc.".

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Limitation

Note
The
  1. The

following restrictions exist in this version for automated documentation:
  1. table of content cannot be created, because

the AutomationTool
  1. the AutomationTool runs as a service

and not under a
  1. (not as an actual Windows user).

  2. It is not possible to export images of entities.

This restriction applies, for example, to:
    1. the Data Flow Network grafic as an image of an InfoProvider

    2. the scheme network of Process Chains

    3. all other illustrations of

entities 
    1. entities

  1. BO: The technical documentation of a BW DataSource in a BO documentation is not considered for the automated export.

  2. SAC: Only the Auth. Grant Interactive Usage & API Access (Client Credential Grant) can be used.

  3. The file name for the scenario export is fixed (which currently cannot be changed)

    1. Code - Scenario Name - Language Code - Settings Variant - Comment Variant

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  4. It is not possible to

insert
  1. display in the file name the version of the Scenario documentation

into
  1. .

  2. If the file name

.The documentation of the scheduled Scenario is always overwritten if the filename is identical
  1. is identical, the export of the Scheduled scenario will overwrite the current file.

Schedule the 'Analysis for Office' Excel Documentation

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