Configuring Change Log Settings

Change logs capture changes made to mapping specifications and additional mapping information. You can enable change logs and display them on the Change Log tab under the Additional Mapping Information pane. You can also export change logs to an MS Excel file at the project, subject, and mapping levels.

To configure change log settings, follow these steps:

Go to Application Menu > Settings > Mapping Manager.

The Mapping Manager Settings page appears. By default, it opens the Change Log settings.

Use the following options:
Enable Change Log Capture for Mapping Specifications
To capture change logs for the Mapping Specification tab, select the check box.
Enable Change Log tab display on Mapping Specification tabs
You can use this check box only when the Enable Change Log Capture for Mapping Specifications check box is selected.
To display the Change Log tab under the Additional Mapping Information pane, select the check box.
The Change Log tab appears under the Additional Mapping Information pane. The pane is available at bottom of the central pane when you click a map in Workspace Mappings.
Enable export of Change Logs to MS Excel (at the Project Subject and Mapping Levels)
You can use this check box only when the Enable Change Log Capture for Mapping Specifications check box is selected.
To make Export Change Log option available, select the check box.
Now, you can export change logs to an MS Excel file at project, subject, and mapping level.
For example, the following image displays Export Change Log option at mapping level.
Enable Change Log capture for Mapping Specification tabs
You can capture change logs for tabs under the Additional Mapping Information pane. To capture change logs for tabs under the Additional Mapping Information pane, select the corresponding <Tab_Name> check box.
For example, to record change logs for Map Spec Overview tab under Additional Mapping Information, select the Map Spec Overview tab check box.