Handling failed service syncs

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Handling failed service syncs

Introduction

The Patchworks includes options to manage cases where a sync fails. This page includes instructions for handling a single failure, and also for handling multiple failures in one, 'mass' action.

If retrying a sync does not resolve the issue, try the for additional sync options - including options to download payloads for further checking.

Initial checks

If a sync fails, it's always worth checking the operational status of its source and destination connectors. Please see for details.

Handling a failed sync for a single entry

If a single sync report entry has a and you've , you can retry the sync. To do this for a single entry, follow the steps below:

Step 1 Click the error details link associated with the entry that you wish to resync - for example:

To quickly find all failed sync entries, use filter options to refine the sync report and choose to only show items with a failed status:

Step 2 When details for the failed entry are displayed, check the failure reason/error information. If appropriate, take necessary action - this might mean checking and adjusting your source/destination system, or checking and adjusting the Patchworks for this service. For example:

Step 3 When you're ready, click the resync button from the same details window.

A resync button is only displayed if the failure reason allows. For example, if a sync fails because the item has already been processed, a resync button is not available.

Step 4 When prompted to confirm this operation, click OK. If the resync is successful, the status will change to OK.

Any update may not be immediate as the resync needs to take its place in the processing queue.

Handling a failed sync for multiple entries

Step 1 Use filter options to refine the sync report and choose to only show items with a failed status:

...so only failed items are shown.

Step 2 For each item in turn, click the associated error details link - for example:

Step 4 When you're ready, click the selection checkbox associated with any failed entries that you wish to resync, and then select auto resync from the ellipses menu - for example:

To quickly select all failed entries that are currently displayed, click the selection checkbox at the very top of the list (to the left of the status heading).

Step 5 When prompted to confirm this operation, click OK. If the resync is successful, the status will change to OK.

Any update may not be immediate as the resync needs to take its place in the processing queue.

PreviousViewing the service sync report NextSync failure email notifications

Last updated 1 year ago

Introduction

The Patchworks includes options to manage cases where a sync fails. This page includes instructions for handling a single failure, and also for handling multiple failures in one, 'mass' action.

If retrying a sync does not resolve the issue, try the for additional sync options - including options to download payloads for further checking.

Initial checks

If a sync fails, it's always worth checking the operational status of its source and destination connectors. Please see for details.

Handling a failed sync for a single entry

If a single sync report entry has a and you've , you can retry the sync. To do this for a single entry, follow the steps below:

Step 1 Click the error details link associated with the entry that you wish to resync - for example:

To quickly find all failed sync entries, use filter options to refine the sync report and choose to only show items with a failed status:

Step 3 When you're ready, click the resync button from the same details window.

A resync button is only displayed if the failure reason allows. For example, if a sync fails because the item has already been processed, a resync button is not available.

Step 4 When prompted to confirm this operation, click OK. If the resync is successful, the status will change to OK.

Any update may not be immediate as the resync needs to take its place in the processing queue.

Alternatively, you can follow the steps detailed but only select one entry to be resynced.

Handling a failed sync for multiple entries

If a sync report includes multiple entries with a and you've , you can retry the sync for them all as a mass action. To do this, follow the steps below:

Step 1 Use filter options to refine the sync report and choose to only show items with a failed status:

...so only failed items are shown.

Step 2 For each item in turn, click the associated error details link - for example:

Step 3 When details for the failed entry are displayed, check the failure reason /error information. If appropriate, take necessary action - this might mean checking and adjusting your source/destination system, or checking and adjusting the Patchworks for this service. For example:

Step 4 When you're ready, click the selection checkbox associated with any failed entries that you wish to resync, and then select auto resync from the ellipses menu - for example:

To quickly select all failed entries that are currently displayed, click the selection checkbox at the very top of the list (to the left of the status heading).

Step 5 When prompted to confirm this operation, click OK. If the resync is successful, the status will change to OK.

Any update may not be immediate as the resync needs to take its place in the processing queue.