Sitecore reporting database rebuild issue
Help, I'm seeing guids in my reports! So I had this environment where my reports were missing data I was surely having in my xDB database. I double checked this. So my only conclusion was that at some point the reporting database was missing data and I needed to rebuild it. As my version is 8.2 update 5 I followed the manual from this link to the letter . Everything seemed to work ok, until I switched to the fresh reporting database and I started looking at my reports 😧 All goal names, page names etc. were displayed with their item ID guids and not there (display)names. I checked the xhr call to the Sitecore api's and saw messages about segments not found and missing translations. I figured ok, let's just rebuild indexes, rebuild links and hopefully things will start to work again. WRONG!! After some digging around I found out that at some point apparently my marketing definition have been redeployed setting the deploy dates of my segments to a date after many o