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Cognos report to the Actions menu of Invoice V2020

QUESTION:

Invoice as an Entity is not available in Profile Page Integration. Can a Cognos report be added to the Actions menu of Invoice?

ANSWER:

You can use actions menu integration as an alternative. For example, adding a Cognos report to the invoice actions menu:

You need to obtain the ReportID located in the ReportDefinitionDescription table by running the query below:
SELECT * FROM ReportDefinitionDescription

  1. In Administration view>>User Interface>>Actions Menu Integration
  2. Click Invoice and create a New submenu header 
  3. Then select the New submenu header and create a New submenu Item
  4. In the 'SUBMENU ITEM'  for URL and Parameter enter the following:

Note, enter the ReportID from the ReportDefinitionDescription table

URL: /Core/TreeViews/LoadCognosreport.aspx?

Parameter: rid=ÿResource IDÿ&sno=ÿSession IDÿ&ui=W&reportId=xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx&cognosToolbar=true