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		<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Audit configuration management introduction</Title>
		<Keyword ContextSensitive="No"><Level1>Audit configuration management</Level1>
			<Level2>introduction</Level2>
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	<AimSection><Paragraph class="Default">This section describes the audit configuration management functionality.</Paragraph>
		<Paragraph class="Default">With audit you can log all or a selected part of the modifications that are made in the ERP LN database tables by the ERP LN users using the ERP LN sessions.</Paragraph>
		<Paragraph class="Default">You can view or print the history of modifications.</Paragraph>
		<Paragraph class="Default">You can also use the history modifications to update external databases by using the ERP LN Exchange package or by using the Business Object Layer (BOL/BOR) functionallity</Paragraph>
		<Paragraph class="Default">The audit functionality is centered on the concept of audit profiles. You define which tables and fields are audited and when, in the context of an audit profile. To bundle profiles in the same functional area, you can relate the profiles to audit categories. You can export and import audit profiles with various options to enable a quick configuration. The audit trail is stored in sequence files, which are generated for each combination of company and table.</Paragraph>
		<List><ListIntro>This section provides the following:</ListIntro>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tt/onlinemanual/aud_audit_trail_and_audit_host_settings" role="manual">Audit trail and audit host settings</Link>: These settings provide the information that is required to create the audit trails.</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tt/onlinemanual/aud_configuration_procedure" role="manual">Audit configuration procedure</Link>: This section provides an overview of the steps you must take to configure the audit settings. According to this configuration, the audit trails are created.</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tt/onlinemanual/aud_additional_functions" role="manual">Audit - Additional functions</Link>: This section contains some information about other functions, such as importing and exporting profiles, generating reports, and migrating from an earlier version of Infor Enterprise Server.</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tt/onlinemanual/aud_net_result" role="manual">Audit: To determine the net result of the audit configuration</Link>: This section describes how you can determine the net result of the audit configuration when the configuration is converted to run time.</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tt/onlinemanual/aud_general_remarks" role="manual">Audit - General remarks</Link>: This section lists a number of important facts and rules that you must bear in mind.</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tt/onlinemanual/aud_specific_issues" role="manual">Audit - Specific issues</Link>: These sections describes what happens if you convert new audit settings to run time while not all users have left their bshell.</ListItem>
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