Replicating Information to Remote Locations

The options on this form determine whether the software will configure data sources and mappings for the remote location. Ongoing replication must be implemented using third-party software.

To replicate information to remote locations:

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  1. On Control/System Replication, select the Replication Setup tab and select the following options to replicate information to remote locations:

    Field

    Description

    Replicate System Tables

    Select this checkbox to replicate all tables within the System data source. A new data source will be created for the remote location and the mappings for the remote environment will be activated to point to the new System data source.

    Replicate Data Dictionary Tables

    Select this checkbox to replicate all tables within the Data Dictionary data source. A new data source will be created for the remote location and the mappings for the remote environment will be activated to point to the new Data Dictionary data source.

    Caution: Replication must be implemented using a third-party tool.
  2. Select the Data Load tab.

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  3. On the Data Load tab, choose from the following options to copy selected tables to the remote locations:

    Field

    Description

    Load System Tables

    Select this checkbox to initially load the replicated System Tables. The following version of R98403 will be launched to accomplish the task of copying system tables from the base location to remote locations.

    Load Data Dictionary Tables

    Select this checkbox to initially load the replicated Data Dictionary Tables. The following version of R98403 will be launched to accomplish the task of copying data dictionary tables from the base location to remote locations..

    Note: To edit or change the versions of the R98403 program that copy the control tables, constant tables, and master tables, click the Edit or Search buttons next to their respective versions.
    Note: If you have defined multiple locations, the system will prompt you to complete sets of the Replication Setup and Data Load screens for each location.
  4. Click the OK button.