cognosLaunch Examples

This section provides examples for performing specific functions when viewing reports using the CognosLaunch method.

Viewing saved reports

cognosLaunch
('ui.gateway','http://localhost/ibmcognos/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi','ui.
tool','CognosViewer','ui.action','view','ui.object','defaultOutput
(/content/folder
[@name=\'Samples\']/folder[@name=\'Models\']/package
[@name=\'GOSales (analysis)\']/folder
[@name=\'Report Studio Report Samples\']/report
[@name=\'2005Sales Summary\'])')

Running live reports

cognosLaunch
('ui.gateway','http://localhost/ibmcognos/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi','ui.
tool','CognosViewer','ui.action','run','ui.object','/content/folder
[@name=\'Samples\']/folder[@name=\'Models\']/package
[@name=\'GO Sales(analysis)\']/folder
[@name=\'Report Studio Report Samples\']/report
[@name=\'2005Sales Summary\']')

Viewing reports in different output modes

cognosLaunch
('ui.gateway','http://localhost/ibmcognos/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi','ui.
tool','CognosViewer','ui.action','run','ui.object','/content/folder
[@name=\'Samples\']/folder
[@name=\'Models\']/package
[@name=\'GO Sales(analysis)\']/folder
[@name=\'Report Studio Report Samples\']/report
[@name=\'2005Sales Summary\']','run.outputFormat', 'PDF')