How to import and export custom report xml specification - HxGN EAM - 12.0 - Help

HxGN EAM Advanced Reporting Author

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  1. In EAM, add Advanced Reports Author to menu from User Groups.

  2. Make sure user has the Author check box selected in User Setup screen for the user performing import/export of report.

  3. Click Advanced Reports Author menu item. This should launch the Cognos webserver site in new window.

  4. Click + icon in the lower left corner and select Report.

  5. Select Blank template and click OK.

  6. Click Select a source. Select HxGNEAMPackage_11x folder, and then click Open.

  7. Open report xml specification in text editor. Select-All ( Ctrl+A )and copy ( Ctrl+C ) contents.

  8. Click More in the top right corner, and then click Open report from clipboard (this will open the report xml in Report Authoring tool).

  9. In Chrome, paste (i.e., Ctrl+V) the contents from clipboard into the pop-up window and click OK. If you are using IE, then there is no need for step 9.

  10. To run the report in Cognos Authoring tool directly, click play icon and choose the report output format. For instance, run for PDF is shown below.

  11. To export the report xml specification, click More in the top right corner, and then click Copy report to clipboard. Paste it in text editor.