Time…. Its constantly against us in every working day and it matters not how productive you manage to be somebody will always rain on your parade with ‘just one more job’ to eat away at your life blood. So here’s the deal… I’ll tell you how to save a little bit of time during your day but…. Shhhhhhhhh, keep quiet about! Maybe you could use the time you will doubtless save to start planning your takeover of the world, lets face it you could hardly make more of a hash of it than the current crop of lunatics are, could you?. Agreed? Good, now without wasting more time lets improve the world ...
When it comes to Data Services one can spend an awful lot of time rerunning the same data imports over and over again and the cost added up over time can be considerable. Sure we can use the ‘Bypass’ functionality but as anyone with more than a passing familiarity to this can testify it can be more hassle than its worth; and of course once you start moving jobs between repositories everything goes further south than The Duke Boys on a day trip to the Alamo. In a chance conversation with my colleague Angus Menter (if he hasn’t lived there, it probably doesn’t exist) the frustrations of a particular user were relayed to me and I was asked how I coped with this. The answer is in fact relatively simple once you understand but there is a little bit of setting up.
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