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# Compare Reports
Environments - \[Select Environment]
**Compare Reports** provide on-demand analysis to identify security differences and new application objects. In Sentinel, you can run a compare report between Environments, Users, Roles, or Permission Lists.
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Compare Environments to analyze differences between PeopleTools objects and definitions.
#### How to Compare Environments:
1. Navigate to **Environments.**
2. Under Actions, click the **'Compare'** icon for your **Source Environment.**
3. Click **'Compare'** for your **Target Environment.**
The Compare Summary is an interactive report with drill-down capabilities to identify differences between objects and definitions.
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Compare security access between Users and PeopleSoft Environments.
#### How to Compare User Profiles:
1. Navigate to **Environments** and select an **Environment**.
2. Select '**Users**' and choose a user account.
3. Click the '**Compare**' button located at the top right.
4. Select compare of a **Target Environment** to view security differences.
Filter the User Profile Compare Summary using the General or User Role menus.
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Compare Role Setup between PeopleSoft Environments.
#### How to Compare Roles:
1. Navigate to **Environments** and select an **Environment**.
2. Select '**Roles**' and choose a Role.
3. Click the '**Compare**' button located at the top right.
4. Select compare of a **Target Environment** and choose a Role to view security differences.
5. If applicable, choose to migrate the Role into the Target Environment.
The Role Compare Summary is an interactive report with drill-down capabilities to view affected Roles and Permission Lists.
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Compare security permissions between PeopleSoft Environments.
#### How to Compare Permission Lists:
1. Navigate to **Environments** and select an **Environment**.
2. Select '**Permission Lists**' and choose a Permission List.
3. Click the '**Compare**' button located at the top right.
4. Select compare of a **Target Environment** and choose a Permission List to view security differences.
5. If applicable, choose to migrate the Permission List into the Target Environment.
The Permission List Migration Analysis is an interactive report with drill-down capabilities to view affected Roles and Permission Lists, as well as differences between objects and definitions.
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