Successors to Calculations

You can define a successor for a calculation. A successor comes directly into effect after publishing it and restarting the FACTON client.

Predecessor Calculation

  • In the predecessor calculation you can check if the calculation has a successor (see Show Successor of a Calculation)
  • You can open the successor calculation via the predecessor calculation (see Open Successor)
  • You can assign the successor calculation via the predecessor calculation (see Assign Successor)
  • You can delete the successor calculation via the predecessor calculation (see Delete Successor)

Successor Calculation

  • You may need the successor calculation in order to assign a successor (see Assign Successor)

Show Successor of a Calculation

Note

You can see if your calculation has a successor via the predecessor calculation in the Details ► Information view schema (combobox) ► Property »Has successor«.

Show Successor of a Calculation

  • You are logged in as a Calculator.
  • You are in the Calculations workspace.
  1. Search and open the predecessor calculation in a new tab. Closedsee Search and Open Calculation
  2. In the Structure view, select the calculation.

    In the Details ► Information view schema (combobox), the Has Successor checkbox indicates whether the calculation has a successor.

Alternative:

  1. Run Query on Calculations

    1. In the Explorer ► Queries, click on ► in front of SC Calculations.

      You can run queries for the following calculation groups:

    2. Click on a calculation group whose calculation you are searching.

      A new »Query: <Calculation>« tab opens where you can set query parameters.

    3. Define your query parameters.
    4. Click the Run button to run the query.

      All calculations found for the selected calculation group are displayed in the Result view.

  2. Select your predecessor calculation in the Result view.

    In the Details ► Information ► Has Successor, the active checkbox indicates that the calculation has a successor.