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IBM Cognos 10 Platform => Cognos 10 BI => Active Reports => Topic started by: nfldbunker on 21 Jun 2016 08:22:13 AM

Title: active report Job scheduling
Post by: nfldbunker on 21 Jun 2016 08:22:13 AM
HI

I am trying to create a job as an admin to run an active report in cognos 10 and wondeinrg if there are any special requirements or considerations which i may need to take into acount when setting this up. I have jobs setup to run reports output in other formats such as pdf, excel, html but not an active report.

any help greatly appreciated

bunker
Title: Re: active report Job scheduling
Post by: MFGF on 21 Jun 2016 09:07:44 AM
Quote from: nfldbunker on 21 Jun 2016 08:22:13 AM
HI

I am trying to create a job as an admin to run an active report in cognos 10 and wondeinrg if there are any special requirements or considerations which i may need to take into acount when setting this up. I have jobs setup to run reports output in other formats such as pdf, excel, html but not an active report.

any help greatly appreciated

bunker

Nothing different at all - it's just another report to run and render. Active Reports can only use the HTML rendering type, so you won't get the ability to choose anything else. Otherwise they behave exactly as other reports.

Cheers!

MF.