Audit Reports for Variance Advisor

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This topic is for Variance Advisor.

Use audit reports to track additions or changes to variance advisor and predefined explanations.

  1. Select Main Menu  > Reports > Audit Report.
  2. In Audit Report, select the following parameters:
    • In Select Date Range, select the time period for the items to report.
    • In Audit User, select All Users or a specific person who made the changes.
    • In Variance Advisor Components, select any of the following:
      • Calculation Settings
      • Explanation: Show changes to predefined explanations.
      • Manager Update Auditing: Show changes by the selected managers to Variance Advisor responses.
      • Threshold Group Management: Show changes to threshold groups.
  3. Click Tap Run Report .

    The report shows the following columns:

    • Type: The Variance Advisor component
    • Item: The table name of the item that changed
    • Attribute: The specific item that changed
    • Action: Insert, Update, or Delete
    • Old Value: The value before the action
    • New Value: The value after the action
    • User: The person who performed the action
    • Date Time: When the action occurred
  4. (Optional) Click Tap Report Options  to run another audit report.

    Note: If no audit record exists, you cannot generate a report because it contains no data.

  5. Once the audit report is generated, you can do the following:
    • (Optional) Click Tap Export to save the audit data to a comma-separated values (CSV) file.

    • (Optional) Click Tap Print.

      Note: In Orientation, select Landscape if Portrait does not show all columns.