Running Model Generator and Ledger Mapper Generator

This section provides an overview of delivered engines and discusses how to:

Pages Used to Run Model Generator and Ledger Mapper Generator

Page Name	Definition Name	Navigation	Usage
Run Jobstream	RUN_PF_JOBSTREAM	Activity Based Management, Setup, Processing, Run Jobstream.	Use to run model generator and ledge mapper generator.
Message Header	PF_ENGMSG_HEAD	Activity Based Management, Setup, Processing, Error Messages, Message Header	Use to view error messages.
Message Detail	PF_ENGMSG_LOG	Activity Based Management, Setup, Processing, Error Messages, Message Detail	Use to view error messages.

The following table lists the delivered engines for building models:

Engine Name	Job ID	Usage
Activity-Based Management Model Generator (AB_MODEL_GEN)	AB_MDLGEN	Generates the objects and drivers for a model.
Activity-Based Management Ledger Mapper Generator (AB_LDMPGEN)	AB_LDMPGEN	Generates the ledger-to-resource mappings.

Use the Run Jobstream page (RUN_PF_JOBSTREAM) to use to run model generator and ledge mapper generator.

Navigation

Activity Based Management, Setup, Processing, Run Jobstream.

Image: Run Jobstream page

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Run Jobstream page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

When

Select the frequency with which you want to run the process. Values are: Always, Don't, or Once.

You most often select Always.

As Of Dated Jobstream

Do not select. The Activity-Based Management engines do not use as of date functionality with run controls.

Description, Unit, and Scenario ID

Enter a description and specify the business unit and scenario ID to process.

Fiscal Year and Period

Enter the fiscal year and period to process.

Jobstream ID

Enter the jobstream ID to use.

Rerun

Select if you are processing the same job an additional time using the identical parameters and you want the system to re-resolve the tables.

This option may slow down processing if you are assigned to the same record suite assigned the previous time that the engine was run.

Run

Click to start processing.

You can review messages generated by these jobs by opening the Application Engine message log.

See PeopleTools: PeopleSoft Process Scheduler