RAH Enhancement Process and Release Notes

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Last updated: Sep 09, 2020

Activity Hubs are always growing to meet the every changing needs of Activity Hub users.  To support ongoing customer needs BIA uses a monthly release cycle.


  1. Customer submits an enhancement request to busintel@ucsd.edu.
  2. BIA and OCGA schedules which enhancements to include in the monthly release based on priority and level of effort, grouped by view.
  3. BIA makes the enhancements to the RAH views, Tableau and Cognos.
  4. BIA releases the enhancements to OCGA for review.
  5. BIA releases the enhancements into UAT for 1 week of customer testing.
    1. RAH Report Developers test the enhancements in Tableau QA or Cognos DEV.
  6. Finding no issues, BIA releases the enhancements to Production.
    1. View enhancements are moved to Hana Prod.
    2. Tableau enhancements published to Tableau QA > ITS Governed Data Sources and Tableau Prod > ITS Governed Data Sources.
    3. Cognos enhancements migrated to Cognos QA and Cognos Prod.
    4. Release notes are emailed to RA-BI-Developers@ucsd.edu, posted to Slack #rah_cop and posted to Collab.