Instance Properties

You can see the following instance properties:

  • Name: You can click Update and modify the name. See Naming Objects for further information.

  • Description: You can click Update and modify the description. See Creating and Using Object Descriptions for further information.

  • Definition Source: This field specifies the Data Mart definition to which this Data Mart instance points.

    You can upgrade to a new version of the same definition. See Upgrading to a Different Definition Version from an Instance.

  • Validation Status: This field displays the current validation status of the Data Mart instance. If you have the necessary privileges, you can change the validation status by selecting Validation Supporting Information from the Actions drop-down list. See Validating Objects and Outputs for further information.

  • Status: This field displays the installable status of the Data Mart: Installable or Non Installable. See Installation Requirements for Each Object Type.

  • Version: This field displays the current version number of the Data Mart instance.

  • Version Label: This field displays the version label, if any, for the current Data Mart instance version.

    For further information on object versions, see Understanding Object Versions and Checkin/Checkout.