Installation Verification

This section provides a procedure to verify the successful installation of the ASF.

The main ASF functions which must be tested are described in the following list:

  • Start the ASF Menu Program

  • Create a Store Profile

  • Modify an Evaluation Profile

  • Run a General Evaluation

  • Produce an Evaluation report on a printer

  • Download an Evaluation report

Start of instruction setTo test these functions, perform the following steps:

  1. Start the ASF Menu Program.

  2. Perform the direct command "VERSION" and verify the ASF version and the ASF Data and Profile settings. Return to the Main Menu.

  3. Select the function "Store-profile administration", then select "Add a Store Profile", and define a Store Profile. Return to the Main Menu.

  4. Select the function "Store Nucleus Records", then select "Store Data Now", specifying the Store Type "Ad Hoc" (AH). This collects one set of data. If not all records have been stored, check with PF9 what the reason for the failure was. Return to the Main Menu.

  5. Select the function "Evaluation Profile Administration", then select "Modify an evaluation profile". Specify the example profile SAG-ALL-3.

  6. Add new fields by pressing PF5. Mark group 13 "Tech. ASF fields" and add the fields "STORE TYPE", "RECORD TYPE", and "STORE USER". Confirm your selection with PF6 and return to the "Profile element : Accumulation" screen.

  7. Edit the database list. If you have performed an upgrade installation, delete all DB-ID entries. For a new installation, the database list should already be empty. Note that the list is generated dynamically if no DB-ID is specified. Save your modifications and return to the Main Menu.

  8. Select "General Evaluation", specifying Evaluation Profile=SAG-ALL-3, Points of Time = today from 00:00 till 23:59, Store Profile as in 3, Store Type = AH, with output to the screen. Verify that the data is correct. Return to the "General evaluation" screen.

  9. Perform the same function, with output to the printer. Check that the printout is correct.

  10. Perform the same function, with output to the PC. Specify a "C" (download CSV format) in the PC-File field. Specify ".csv" as file extension. Open the CSV with Excel and check that the values are correct.