Run the Dictionary Management Tool to Recode Events

  1. Open the Dictionary Management Tool, click MedDRA Loader.
  2. Enter the SYSTEM or DBA user password, the database name, and click OK.
  3. In the MedDRA Dictionary Loader dialog box, click Re-Code.
  4. In the Event Re-Coding dialog box, do the following:
    1. In the Enterprises field, select an enterprise to recode.

      Note:

      If Oracle Argus Safety is setup in Single Tenant Mode, you will only have one option here. If you are setup as a Multi-Tenant Database, you can choose which Enterprises to recode. Multiple enterprises can be selected.
    2. In the Oracle Argus Safety MedDRA Version to Re-code field, select the existing version of MedDRA that needs to be re-coded.
      • Select a specific version to only recode data coded with that version.
      • Select All to recode all existing coded data regardless of the version it is coded with.
    3. In the Data Update/View Options [Currency determined at LLT Level Only] field:
      • Check one or all of the Process Current Terms, Process Non-Current Terms and/or Update dictionary version checkboxes.
      • Select one of the following options:
        • Update Data to reflect the updates in cases and audit log.
        • View Only to view what events will be coded without making any updates to cases and audit log.
    4. In the Output Log File Options, select an output log file option and directory path for the log files.
      • Delimited Text
      • Excel Sheet output
    5. Click the Execute button to start the recoding process.
    6. When the system displays the Connect to Database dialog box, enter the Schema Owner name, password, and database. Click OK.
      • Enter the schema owner name in the Argus Schema Owner field.
      • Enter the password in the Password field.
      • Enter the database name in the Database field.
    7. The system recodes the following fields from Case Form and Code List.