To define global parameters for BusinessObjects:
1. From the
toolbar, select System Admin > Configure
and Verify Interfaces.
The Configure and Verify Interface (APP014) screen displays.
2. In the
Business Objects Enterprise section, click Setup
Global Parameters.
The Interface Parameter Maintenance (APP014B) screen displays with BusinessObjects
automatically selected as the interface.
3. Make sure the following parameters are defined.
Parameter |
Description |
---|---|
CLIENTADMINPASSWORD |
The password of the system administrator. |
CLIENTADMINUSER |
The user login for the system administrator, also known as the Proxy User. |
CLIENTENVFOLDER |
The Business Objects root folder name for all BusinessObjects content. |
EXPORTOPTION |
Possible options: PersonifyExport or BOExport. When the license releases immediately, the preferred option is PersonifyExport. |
IMAGEPATH |
The Path to folder where the logos of the org and org unit are located. This path is used by reports such as ORD660 and INV620 to print the organization or organization unit logos in the report header. Within this folder, there needs to be a folder for each organization and then a sub folder for each organization unit. The logo is a .bmp file with the naming convention of OrgUnitId.bmp. |
INFOVIEW |
The URL for InfoView. |
ODBCDATABASE |
The ODBC database name. |
ODBCPASSWORD |
The ODBC database password. |
ODBCSERVER |
The ODBC SQL server. |
ODBCUSERID |
The ODBC User ID. |
OPENDOCUMENTURL |
The URL for Opendocument.jsp page. This URL is used by Personify to run Online/Crystal reports through Personify interface. |
RELEASEPROXYSESSIONURL |
The URL is used to release the license used by the proxy user to launch reports. You must verify that the external IP address and port are entered correctly. |
RELEASEUSERSESSIONURL |
The URL is used to release the license used to launch Data Analyzer. You must verify that the external BO server name and port are entered correctly. |
SERVER |
The server name. |
SERVERIPADDRESS |
The external IP address of the Business Objects server. This IP address is used when launching an online report. |
TRSAPPLICATIONPATH |
The network path for TRS bath processes. |
TRSOUTPUTPATH |
The output folder in which TRS will generate the output and logs. |
UNIVERSECONNECTION |
The name of the universe connection used by the universes. |
UNIVERSEFOLDER |
The name of the universe folder where you stored the universes. |
VIEWDOCUMENTURL |
The URL used for report viewing. |
VIEWER |
"LOG" is used to debug any reporting issues, such as BOE connectivity info, what methods are being called, etc. All of the logs are created in the services folder of Application server and suffixed with .tmp. However, currently only "HTML" is supported. |
WEBI |
The URL for display_Webidoc_data_provider.jsp page. This page is used by the Personify application to communicate with Business Objects to extract the SQL query syntax from Webi documents. |
4. Click Save.