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Merging the Analytics Repositories

This task is a step in the Process of Upgrading the Analytics Repository.

In this procedure you execute the main algorithm to upgrade the repository. For more information on merging the Siebel Business Analytics repositories, see Siebel Business Analytics Server Administration Guide.

To merge versions of the Analytics repositories

1. Open the repository from the latest installation (for example, SiebelAnalytics_78x.rpd) in the \SiebelAnalyticsUpgrade\AfterEqualize directory.
2. Save the repository with a new name, for example, Merged_Repository_SiebelAnalytics_78x.rpd.

   This new repository will contain the final results of the upgrade.

3. From the Administration Tool menu bar, choose File > Merge.
4. In the Select Original Repository dialog box, select the original repository (for example, SiebelAnalytics_7x.rpd).
5. Enter the password, and click OK.
6. Click Select for the Modified Repository field.
7. In the Select Modified Repository dialog box, select the repository that contains the customizations you made to the previous version of the Analytics repository.
8. Click Open, type the password, and then click OK.
9. In the Decision drop-down list, select the action you want to take regarding the repository change, or accept the default action.
10. To locate subsequent rows with empty Decision fields, click the Decision header cell.

    When all rows have a value in the Decision field, the Merge button is enabled.

11. Click Merge.

    A message appears indicating that the merge is complete.

12. Save the repository.

    This repository serves as the input for the next stage.

13. Copy the repository to the directory \SiebelAnalyticsUpgrade\AfterManualWork.