Parameterized URL Examples

This section provides examples for performing specific functions when starting IBM® Cognos® Report Studio using the parameterized URL method.

Starting Cognos Workspace Advanced

http://localhost/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi?b_action=xts.run&m=
portal/launch.xts&ui.gateway=
http://localhost/ibmcognos/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi&ui.tool=ReportStudio&ui.
profile=BUA_standalone&ui.object=/content&ui.action=new

Starting Cognos Workspace Advanced to a specific package

http://localhost/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi?b_action=xts.run&m=
portal/launch.xts&ui.gateway=
http://localhost/ibmcognos/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi&ui.tool=ReportStudio&ui.
profile=BUA_standalone&ui.object=/content/folder[@name='Samples']/folder
[@name='Models']/package
[@name='GOData Warehouse (analysis)']&ui.action=new

Editing a report in Cognos Workspace Advanced

http://localhost/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi?b_action=xts.run&m=
portal/launch.xts&ui.gateway=
http://localhost/ibmcognos/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi&ui.tool=ReportStudio&ui.
profile=BUA_standalone&ui.object=/content/folder[@name='Samples']/folder
[@name='Models']/package[@name='GOData Warehouse (analysis)']/folder
[@name='Cognos Workspace Advanced']/report
[@name='PromotionSuccess']&ui.action=edit