Your Contributor application is ready and being tested by quality assurance staff members. A quality assurance analyst discovers that a calculation does not work correctly in the application. You, as a modeler, review the calculation in the Analyst model, and find that the calculation needs fixing. You fix the calculation in the Analyst program and are now wondering how to reflect this fix in the Contributor application. This is where the Contributor synchronization feature comes into play.
Suitably named, the synchronization feature synchronizes the Analyst model with the Contributor application. Note that the synchronization feature is a part of the development area in the Contributor Administration Console. To reflect the synchronized model changes in the Contributor production application, you have to run the GTP.
The following are typical situations in which you need to synchronize the Analyst model with the Contributor...