The Target Promotion Administration menu gives you access to all target promotion administration functions. To invoke this menu, select the Target Promotion Admin option from the TIBCO Object Service Broker administrator’s workbench:
The Query Promotion Information option provides information on change request activities. It shows which change requests include given objects and which were manipulated by given users. For more information about this option, refer to
Chapter 14, Queries for Information on Promotions.
The change requests that you are managing with the target promotion administration functions could originate from a number of different source systems. Before you select a function from the Target Promotion Administration menu, you must identify the source system for those change requests.
If you want to manage change requests from various source systems, you can manage them in sets according to their source node names. Switch from one source node name to the next by returning to the menu.
Use the Load Change Requests field in the menu screen to enter the range of change request numbers you want to load.
If you specify change request numbers other than zero, for example, From Change # 843 To Change # 897, the Target Promotion system looks for extract files that correspond to the change request range (there is one extract data set per change request). The Target Promotion system then accesses the range of these data sets according to the range of numbers you entered. When information is loaded for these change requests, they become known to the target system.
If you leave the range values at zero, no new change request information is loaded. However, change requests already known to the target system are made available. A change request is known to the target system if either of the following applies: