Importing an XML report file to Changepoint SA 2020
Importing a report specification to Changepoint includes the following steps.
Copy the report file contents to the clipboard
- Open the report XML file in Notepad or other file editing tool.
- Select all of the contents.
- Copy the contents to the clipboard (Ctrl+C).
Import the report file contents into Changepoint Analytics
- In Analytics Portal, click New at the bottom of the left pane, and then select Report.
- In Templates, double-click blank.
- In the new report window, click the more icon at the top right, and select Open report from clipboard.
- Paste the text from the clipboard to the Open report from clipboard dialog box.
- Click save and then specify the report name and location.
Set up the imported reports in Changepoint
- You must grant resources (other than the report owner) access to the report in Analytics Portal (Cognos 11.x). For more information, see the IBM Cognos Analytics documentation.
- In Changepoint Administration, click Reporting > Synchronize Cognos reports. A message appears briefly when the synchronization is complete.
- Sign out and then sign back into Changepoint.
- Click General > Reports.
- In Options, ensure that the By category option is selected. The imported reports appear in the Cognos category folder.
Note: You can change the category for a report in Changepoint Administration. For more information, see the Changepoint Administration Guide or online help.