Siebel Reports Administration Guide


What's New in This Release


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Reports Development Environment

About the Siebel Reports Server

About the Siebel Reports Development Environment

Actuate File Types

Siebel Reports Directory Structure

Actuate Libraries

Actuate Design Files

Changing the Relationship Between an Object and the Object's Class

How the Siebel Application and Actuate Interact

Running a Siebel Report from Actuate e.Report Designer Professional

Actuate Run-Time Report Parameters

Actuate Report Data Definitions

Data Supply ROL Files

Siebel Reports Object Types

Additional Siebel-Actuate Reporting Information

Migration Instructions for the Siebel Reports Server

Migrating the Actuate Report Encyclopedia Volume


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Reporting in the Siebel Web Clients

About Reports in the Siebel Web Client

About the System Architecture for Reporting in the Siebel Web Client

Requesting Reports in the Siebel Web Client

Scheduling Reports in the Siebel Web Client

About the My Jobs View

About the My Reports View

About DHTML Report Viewer Keyboard Shortcuts

About Reporting in the Developer Web Client

About System Architecture for Reporting in the Developer Web Client

Requesting Reports in the Siebel Developer Web Client

About ActiveX Report Viewer Keyboard Shortcuts

About Searching in the Siebel Report Viewer

Changing the Locale and Language for Reports

About the User Administration View

Configuring a Secure Connection Between a Siebel Web Client and the Siebel Reports Server


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Managing the Siebel Reports Server

About Maintaining the Siebel Reports Server

Process of Launching the Actuate Management Console

Starting the Actuate Services

Launching the Actuate Management Console

Increasing the Maximum Number of Factory Processes


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Customizing Global Reports

Global Report Customization

Recompiling Reports Using Actuate e.Report Designer Professional

Process of Changing the Font on All Reports

Opening a Report Design File

Editing Label and Text Controls in the SScustom Library Component

Building, Running, and Saving a Report

Changing the Corporate Logo on Reports


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Creating a Simple List Report

Creating a New Report Compared With Subclassing a Design

How a Simple List Report Works

Examining an Existing List Report

Creating a Simple List Report

Process of Creating a Custom Report With Actuate e.Report Designer Professional

Creating Object Definitions for a Custom Report

Compiling Modified Object Definitions

Creating a Design File For a Custom Report

Renaming, then Saving a Custom Report

Defining Content Controls for a Custom Report

Defining Text Controls for a Custom Report

Defining Labels for a Custom Report

Building, Running, and Testing a Custom Report

Alternative Report Creation Strategies

Copying a Report Object Definition

Copying an Actuate Report Design

Using a Custom Component Library

Additional Information for Developing and Deploying Siebel Reports

Migrating Custom Reports

Moving ROX files to the Siebel Reports Server

About Using a Datastream Twice

About sssiebel.bas and Migration Considerations

About Backing Up Actuate Report Design and Library Files

About Emailing a Report

About Printing a Report

Using Actuate e.Report Designer to Create Reports

Creating Reports Using Report Libraries

Adding Sorting to Reports


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Using Reports with Group Sections

Using Actuate Group Sections Overview

How an Actuate Group Section Works

Process of Creating a Report with a Group Break

Creating Object Definitions for a Group Report

Creating a Design File For a Group Report

Defining Content Controls For a Group Report

Defining Text Controls and Labels For a Group Report

Building, Running, and Testing A Group Report

Adding Group Totals to an Actuate Report


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Using Master-Detail Reports

About Master-Detail Reports

How Master-Detail Reports Work

Process of Creating a Report With a Parent-Child Relationship

Creating Object Definitions For a Parent-Child Report

Creating a Custom Component Library

Creating a Design File for a Parent-Child Report

Defining Parent Controls For a Parent-Child Report

Adding Datastreams to a Parent-Child Report

Defining Child Controls For a Parent-Child Report

Building, Running, and Testing a Parent-Child Report

Process of Creating a Report with a Multiple Hierarchy

Creating Object Definitions For a Multiple Hierarchy Report

Creating a Design File For a Multiple Hierarchy Report

Defining Controls and Labels For a Multiple Hierarchy Report

Building, Running, and Testing a Multiple Hierarchy Report


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Using Composite Datastreams in Reports

About Datastream Concepts

Process of Using Composite Datastreams in a Report

Adding Global Variables to the Report Design

Modifying the Master Datastream Component

Referencing Global Variables in Controls

Debugging Tips for Composite Datastreams


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Sorting Report Records

About Report Sorted on a Multi-Value Field

About Using Memory Sorting in a Many-to-Many Relationship

How a Memory Sort Report Works

About Data Filters

About Memory Structures

About the Structure of the Report Design

Examining a Report Sorted on a Multi-Value Field (MVF)

Creating a Global List Variable

About the Fetch Method on the Master Datastream

About the Fetch Method on the Detail Datastream

About the Fetch Method on the Combined Datastream

About the Compare Method on the Sort Data Filter

Examining a Report Based on a Many-to-Many Relationship


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Using Graphics in Reports

About Using Graphics in Reports

Actuate-Supplied Chart Types

Actuate Chart Control Properties

Example of Creating a Report with Graphics


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Smart Reports

About Smart Reports

Purpose of Smart Reports

About Standard Smart Reports

About Visual Features for Smart Reports

About the Report Structure for Smart Reports

About the Order-of-Merit Indicator in Smart Reports

About Thermometers Used in Smart Reports

Obtaining the Minimum, Maximum, and Trigger Values for Smart Reports

Obtaining the Data Value for Use with Smart Reports

About Positioning a Thermometer on the Dashboard Subpage of a Smart Report

Passing Siebel-Generated Graphics to a Smart Report

Designing a Smart Report

About the Opportunity Detail Smart Report

About the Account Service Detail Smart Report

About the Account Summary Smart Report

About the Pipeline Analysis Smart Report

About the Quota Summary Smart Report

About the Service Request Performance Smart Report (Service Request Aging Analysis)


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Configuring Parameterized Reports

About Configuring Parameters for Reports

Configuring Parameters for Reports

Using Siebel Tools to Create a Parameterized Report

Creating the Parameterized Reports in Actuate e.Report Designer Professional


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Developing Multilingual Reports

About Developing Multilingual Reports

Designing Multilingual Reports

Deploying Multilingual Reports

Viewing Multilingual Reports

Exceptions for Multilingual Reports


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Report Business Service

About the Report Business Service

Report Business Service Methods

Report Business Service Parameters

DelOne

ExecuteReport

GrantRolesAccess2Report

GrantUserAccess2Report

PrintReport

RunAndEmailReport

ScheduleReport

SyncOne

Example: Invoking a Report Business Service Method Using Scripting


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Actuate Library Reference

Actuate sscustom Library

Text Controls in the sscustom Library

How to Display Revenue Information in Siebel Reports

How to Display Date Information in Siebel Reports

About the Actuate CanGrow Property

About the Actuate Check Box Text Control

About the Actuate Percentage Text Control

About the Actuate Label Controls

About the Actuate Frame Controls

About the Actuate PageList and Child Components

About Miscellaneous Actuate Controls

About Actuate Line Controls

About Actuate Section Components

Actuate sssiebel Library

baseCur

baseDate

DateDisplay

baseFlow

baseFlow1

baseFrm

baseGrp

baseInt

baseLbl

baseLblSiebel

baseLineControlr

basePage

basePageList

basePageNoDisplay

basePrintBy

baseReport

baseReportHeader

baseReportTitle

baseRpt

baseRptCreateBy

baseSeq

baseSubPage

baseTxt


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Actuate Method Reference

About the DataStream Function

Essential DataStream Methods

About the Start Method

About the Fetch Method

About the Delete Method


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Smart Reports List of Values

Opportunity Detail Report

Account Service Detail Report

Account Summary Report

Pipeline Analysis Report


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List of Selected Reports


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Locale-Sensitive Parameters for Reports

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