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System Management Application

Starts the System Management application. Authentication may be required. About the System Management Application.

Logs 
Logs > Log Files

Lets you view the most recent Alert log or Pega log for the current node. With appropriate server configuration, you can download either the log to your workstation. About the Log Files tool.

Logs > Logging Level Settings

Lets you temporarily override prlogging.xml settings for a category (Java class) as a debugging aid. About the Logging Level tool.

Validate 
Validate > Revalidate for References

OldUse on system upgraded from releases before V5.3 only; not necessary otherwise. Lets you perform limited revalidation to improve the completeness and accuracy of Referencing Rules feature. CODE-310 See About the Referencing Rules display.

Validate > Revalidate and Save

Starts the bulk revalidation tool, to check the validity of multiple rules (of one rule type) at once. This operation is similar to opening and saving each rule or data instance. About the bulk Revalidate and Save tool.

Update Manager 
Update Manager > Install Hotfix

Starts the Hotfix Installation wizard to compare the inventory of rules and code currently installed on your system to the contents of selected hotfixes. About the Update Manager Hotfix Installer.

Update Manager > System Scanner

Starts the Update Manager System Scanner, which evaluates your system’s current inventory of rules, code, and hotfixes, comparing them with the latest hotfix catalog from Pegasystems. About the Update Manager System Scanner.

Refactor Rules 
Refactor Rules > Rename a Class

Adjusts all the rules that apply to a class so that they apply to a different, new class. About the Rename a Class wizard. PROJ-865 5.4

Refactor Rules > Delete a Class

Deletes all the rules that apply to a class and the class itself. About the Delete a Class wizard. PROJ-865 5.4

Refactor Rules > Search/Replace a String

Searches through all rules, or a subset of rules, and replaces one text string by another. See About the Search/Replace a String wizard . PROJ-865 5.4

Refactor Rules > Refactor on Import

Lets you rename the classes in a ZIP archive during import, to place the new rules in the appropriate position within the class hierarchy of this system. See About the Refactoring on Import wizard. PROJ-865 5.4

Refactor RuleSets 
Refactor RuleSets > Copy/Move/Merge

Starts the RuleSet Maintenance wizard, which allows you to rename, duplicate, or consolidate RuleSets and versions. About the RuleSet Maintenance wizard. 5.5 GRP-229

Refactor RuleSets > Delete a RuleSet

Starts the RuleSet Delete tool, which allows you to delete all rules in a RuleSet or RuleSet Version. About the RuleSet Delete tool. PROJ-93

Refactor RuleSets > Skim a RuleSet

Starts the Skim rules wizard, to copy the highest (major or minor) version of existing rules to a higher version. See Skim — definition and Help: Skim to a new Version.

Refactor RuleSets > Rulebase Compare

Compares the individual rules in the current system with those in a target Process Commander system, listing differences. See About the Rulebase Compare wizard. PROJ-867 5.4

Migrate Product

Starts the Product Migration wizard, to move RuleSets or a product ZIP archive between two Process Commander systems. See About the Product Migration wizard. Proj-125

Package Work

Starts the Package Work wizard, which allows you to create a product rule that contains work objects, attachments, and work object history as well as rules. See About the Package Work wizard. Proj-372

Purge/Archive

Two menu items support the Purge/Archive wizard, which can delete work objects, attachments and history.

Purge/Archive > Configure...

Starts the Purge/Archive configuration wizard to define work object purge or archive criteria. See About the Purge/Archive Configuration wizard. PROJ-135

Purge/Archive > Schedule Process...

Starts the Purge/Archive configuration wizard to schedule work object purging or archiving. See About the Purge/Archive Configuration wizard. PROJ-135PROJ-135

Extract Edge Server Files

Create a ZIP archive of the text file rules and images in an application, for deployment on an edge server. See How to deploy static content to an edge server.

Usage Metrics

Four menu options provide reports and charts about recent system usage, as captured by the License Compliance facility.

Usage Metrics > Usage Summary Report

See License Compliance Facility — Standard reports and charts. PROJ-574

Usage Metrics > Named

See License Compliance Facility — Standard reports and charts. PROJ-574

Usage Metrics > Service Invocations Chart

See License Compliance Facility — Standard reports and charts. PROJ-574

Usage Metrics > Web Invocations Chart

See License Compliance Facility — Standard reports and charts. PROJ-574

Usage Metrics > Active Connections

Lists active requestor sessions. Requestor IDs starting with H correspond to HTTP browser sessions; click a row to review the corresponding Operator ID.

Requestor IDs starting with the letter B identify BATCH requestor sessions, such as agents. Requestor IDs starting with A are for APP requestor sessions, such as listeners.

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