Contents. IBM Version 3 Release 5

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Chapter 1. IBM TRIRIGA Report Manager 1

Report types .

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Building reports .

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Creating reports .

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Adding business objects to reports .

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Adding related reports .

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Setting security access for reports .

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Defining report columns .

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Applying filters to a report .

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Filtering records based on associations.

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Comparing revisions of a report .

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Specifying aggregation settings for metric reports .

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Drilling through metric reports .

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System reports.

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Chapter 2. Advanced reporting in IBM

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Installing the BIRT application .

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Configuring BIRT Process Servers .

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Installing the IBM TRIRIGA plug-in for BIRT .

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Upgrading the IBM TRIRIGA plug-in .

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BIRT report process .

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Starter reports in IBM TRIRIGA .

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Creating starter reports from query reports .

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Creating starter reports from forms .

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Importing starter reports into BIRT .

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Creating BIRT reports .

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Adding data sources .

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Data sets .

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Data types .

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Parameters .

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Context for data requests .

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System fields .

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Globalization .

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Subreports.

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Custom functions .

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Preview BIRT reports .

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Exporting BIRT reports .

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Packaging BIRT reports .

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Uploading reports to IBM TRIRIGA .

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Report libraries .

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Associating documents to IBM TRIRIGA .

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Associating documents to query reports .

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Associating documents to forms .

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Configuring bulk print actions after object migration .

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Configuring bulk print actions in maintenance forms .

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Configuring bulk print actions in invoice forms .

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Report maintenance .

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Modifying reports without data set changes 23

Modifying reports with data set changes .

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Filter operators .

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Special values .

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Special names in the record field .

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Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Trademarks .

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Terms and conditions for product documentation.

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IBM Online Privacy Statement .

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