Investigating Chronicles Flashcards
What largely determines the structure of the Clarity database?
The structure of Chronicles.
Aug. 2021, 2.3
What are the four steps you will typically perform upon receiving a report request?
- Identity the data elements you will need for the report.
- Find the INI + Item numbers of the data points to use on the report.
- Use the INI + Items numbers to find the appropriate Clarity tables and columns.
- Join the Clarity tables together using the correct foreign key information.
(Aug. 2021, 2.4)
What represents the Chronicles address for a piece of data?
The INI + Item number.
Aug. 2021, 2.4
What allows you to map a data point to the appropriate table and column in Clarity?
The Chronicles address (INI + Item number)
Aug. 2021, 2.4
When can the Item Information window be accessed?
The window can be accessed when a Hyperspace user knows the exact field within a workflow that stores the data they want on a report.
(Aug. 2021, 2.6)
What activities in Chronicles can you use to look up information about the data in Chronicles?
- Item Information window (Ctrl + Click)
- Record Viewer
- Item Editor
- Category List Maintenance
(Aug. 2021, 2.6)
What do you have to know to use the Item Information window?
The exact field within a workflow that stores the data you want on a report.
(Aug. 2021, 2.6)
How do you open the Item Information window?
The Item Information widow appears when you ctrl + click on a data entry field in Hyperspace.
(Aug. 2021, 2.6)
Do the SQL column title and SQL description fields within the Item Information window refer to Clarity or Caboodle columns?
Neither. These fields refer to the KB_SQL columns used in the Clarity ETL process.
(Aug. 2021, 2.7)
Does the Item Information window show Clarity tables and columns?
When you are working with the web-based Item Information window the values listed under Table and Column are Clarity tables and columns.
(Aug. 2021, 2.7)
Does the ctrl + click method work on read-only fields?
Not often. If a field is read-only, ctrl + click will often not work
(Aug. 2021, 2.8)
Does the ctrl + click method work with every read/write field?
No. Some read/write fields simply aren’t compatible with the ctrl + click method.
(Aug. 2021, 2.8)
What does the Record Viewer show?
All items set on a particular contact of a particular record.
(Aug. 2021, 2.8)
What three things does the Record Viewer require to view the data you want to see?
- Master File
- Record
- Contact
(Aug. 2021, 2.8)
What identifying information could you use in the Record Viewer to view the values stored?
Identifying information would include:
- Record ID (.1)
- External ID
- Contact Serial Number (CSN)
(Aug. 2021, 2.9)