Importing, Comparing, Reloading, and Deleting

In Last Evaluations, you can perform the following actions via the toolbar:

To import an existing evaluation

You can import an existing evaluation, for example of other people or EATB instances.

Note  

You cannot import reports that have been merged or have been created based on configurations from the Configuration Creator.
  1. Click Import.
  2. Navigate to the report folder and select the evaluationResults.json file.
  3. Click Pick.

    The imported report is added to the tree view.

To compare and merge evaluations

Only reports created using the same configuration set, can be compared. Make sure that the ranges of the charts to be compared match. Any mismatch of the charts can lead to an error in the merge process.

  1. Select at least two evaluations. If you want to select all current evaluations, select the Created checkbox.
  2. Click Compare.

    The merge configuration dialog opens.

  3. In Evaluations and Common, you can define the default settings for the entire merge process:

    • You can add a comment and project name. Additionally, you can select a merge mode. For more information, see Merge Modes.
    • You can define settings to distinguish the merged evaluations in the report. You can set marker properties (i.e. color, type, and size of the marker). For split mode, you can specify the name for each evaluation that shall be used in the legend as suffix.
  4. In Configure Config-Tree, you can define the merge settings for each level of the report structure separately by expanding the tree view:

    • You can select a merge mode. By default, the merge mode is inherited. This means, chapters adopt the merge mode that you have selected in step 3 and are automatically set to like common. Sections adopt the merge mode of the corresponding chapter and are automatically set to like parent.
    • For each display object, you can specify the legend type. By default, standard is selected. If you select Aggregated split, child charts are not displayed in the legend. After you have opened the report, you can switch to the standard legend again.

      You can set marker properties (i.e. color, type, and size of the marker). For split mode, you can specify the name for each evaluation that shall be used in the legend as suffix.

  5. In Start creation, you can start the merge process by clicking Create.

    For some chart types, you can switch the merge mode again after you have opened the report.

To reload evaluations

  • The content is refreshed automatically. Additionally, you can reload the content manually by clicking Reload.

To delete evaluations

  1. Select the evaluations that you want to delete. If you want to select all current evaluations, select the checkbox on the left of the Search by creation searchbox .

    Next to the Keyword Search searchbox, you can see how many evaluations have been selected, e.g., . If you click this icon, you can update or clear your selection.

  2. In the toolbar above the header, click Delete.

Note  

The selected reports are deleted permanently. If you want to remove the report from the list but keep it on your disk, use the Delete Report from List option as described in Searching and Opening.