Default Reporting Schedule Editor
The Default Reporting Schedule editor is used to configure a connection with your reporting database, and to configure the synchronization schedule between the production and reporting databases. Synchronizing the two databases allows you to run up-to-date reports on your data.
The following table describes the information available on the Default Reporting Schedule Editor:
| Attribute | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Server Name | User-defined | Specifies the instance name of your reporting SQL Server. |
| Use a Specific User Name and Password check box | User-defined | Select this check box if you configured your reporting database to use SQL Server Authentication. If this check box is cleared, Windows Authentication/Integrated Security is used. |
| User Name | User-defined | Specifies the user name to use for SQL Server Authentication. This field is available only when the Use a Specific User Name and Password check box is selected. |
| Password | User-defined | Specifies the password for SQL Server Authentication. This field is available on when the Use a Specific User Name and Password check box is selected. |
| Manual Synchronization: Synchronize NOW | N/A | Click to manually synchronize your databases and to run a report on current data. Manual synchronization is performed when you are between synchronization events and want to run a report on current data. This button is not available if there are unsaved changes to the Reporting Schedule Editor. |
| Synchronization Events: Browse | N/A | Click to open the Universal Browser where you can locate and select an event configured for synchronizing your reporting and production databases. If you no longer want to use a specific event, click the Delete button. |
| Activation: Activate/Deactivate | N/A | Click to activate the synchronization event you selected. Database synchronization does not occur until the schedule event is activated. To deactivate a schedule event, click this button when it displays Deactivate. |