![]() ![]() You need to modify the following files in the Cognos Business Intelligence To make the template available to the report authors, you need to modify a number of files in the IBM Cognos Cognos Business Intelligence installation directory. The new template should be available in the New dialog box.Īdding custom report templates when custom user interface profiles are not enabled Open Cognos Workspace Advanced, choose the edited Cognos Workspace Advanced user interface profile, and click Create New to create a new report. Select the check box for the custom template name, and click OK.ħ. You should see the custom template name in the list of views.ĭ. In the Profile Options box, expand the User Interface Objects node, and click List Views > New. The User Interface Profile Editor is displayed.Ĭ. For the Cognos Workspace Advanced user interface profile that you created in step 1, click the Actions menu icon, and then click Edit. In Cognos Administration, click the Library tab.ī. Include the new template in the Cognos Workspace Advanced user interface profile that you created in step 1.Ī. This step adds the custom template to the list of user interface objects in the Cognos Workspace Advanced user interface profile. In the following example, the represents the custom template. In the c10_location/webcontent/uipe/res/uipe.xml file, search for the listView id="New" element, and add a new listItem element for the new template. The reportstudio_en.xml file is used to translate the labels into different languages.ĥ. In the following example, the string id="IDS_LBL_NEW_MY_CUSTOM_LIST" represents the My custom list template. In the c10_location/webcontent/pat/res/reportstudio_en.xml file, add a new string element for the custom report template. In the c10_location/webcontent/pat/res/templates.xml file, search for the element, and add your custom template name.įor example, if your custom template name is My custom list, you add it to the templates.xml file in the following way:Ĥ. In IBM Cognos Administration, on the Library tab, create a new Cognos Workspace Advanced profile.Ģ. You need to modify the following files in the Cognos Business Intelligence installation directory:Īfter you finish editing these files, your custom report template should be available for selection in the New dialog box in Cognos Workspace Advanced.ġ. ![]() The custom report template specification must already be created. To make the template available to the report authors, you need to modify a number of files in the IBM Cognos Business Intelligence installation directory and add the custom report template to a custom user interface profile. ![]() You need to use a different procedure if the custom interface profiles are enabled in IBM Cognos Business Intelligence and when they are not enabled.Īdding custom report templates when custom user interface profiles are enabled The procedures for adding custom report templates depend on custom interface profiles. If the predefined report templates do not meet the needs of report authors, custom templates can be created and made available in Cognos Workspace Advanced. IBM® Cognos® Workspace Advanced has predefined report templates that the report authors can use when creating new reports.
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