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Tips   View type definition errors
To fix type definition errors, manually edit the file and then import the file into Ariba Buyer Administrator again.

Click a tool icon at the top of the screen to take the corresponding action. Different tools appear depending on which step you are in. For example, the History tool and the Summary tool both appear in Step 1. Clean The Data.

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Select error severities and types

Email type errors or warnings

View type impact report results

Enable a type for testing

Manage type definitions

 

Screen details

To display the view errors screen for a type definition file, click Type Definitions in the Catalog Manager home page and then click a type's version number in the Type Definitions screen.

 
  • Review the errors or warnings:
    • By default, errors of every severity and type are displayed. To change which errors are displayed, click Change.
    • Errors are displayed in a summarized view, with all the errors of the same type summarized together on one line. To view each error for every item, click Error Display and choose Expanded. To view the summary again, choose Summarized.
  • Email or print a maximum of 2000 errors or warnings at one time:
    • To send an email containing the errors, select one or more check boxes and click Email Errors.
    • To print errors for review, select one or more check boxes and click Print Errors. The errors you selected are displayed in a browser window. Select your browser's print command to print the errors.
  • Click View impact of enabling this type to run a type impact report and view the results.
  • If there are no errors, click You should be able to enable this type for testing now, to go the enable for test screen.
  • Click Type Home to return to the Type Definitions screen.

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