Contents

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Preface

Intended Audience

Documentation Accessibility

Structure

Related Documents

Conventions

1 Patch Release 1 and 2

1.1 reports.sh (UNIX)

1.2 rwlpr.sh on Solaris Version 2.8

1.3 Dynamic Environment Switching

1.3.1 environment Element

1.3.2 defaultEnvId Attribute

1.3.3 Examples

1.4 engineResponseTimeOut Parameter

1.5 Spaces in HTML Output

1.6 DelimitedData DESFORMAT

1.6.1 Using DelimitedData

1.6.2 Modifying DelimitedData Output

1.6.3 Known Issues

1.7 JVM Parameters for the Reports Server and Engine

1.8 Printing reports without hardware-based left margins on Windows

2 General Issues and Work Arounds

2.1 Migration

2.2 Deprecated Features from Earlier Versions

2.3 Using Hotspot JVM Instead of Classic

2.4 Inserting Multiple Report Blocks In Web Source

2.5 PDF Font Sub Setting

2.6 Supported Data Types in Pluggable Data Sources

2.7 Links Between Queries Using Pluggable Data Sources

2.8 Oracle9iAS Portal Portlet/Page Parameters

2.8.1 Customize Page

2.9 HTTPS from within Oracle9iAS Portal

2.10 Report Portlet and Netscape Communicator 4.7 on UNIX

2.11 Setting the Size of the Report Portlet on Windows

2.12 Destination Parameter and Microsoft Internet Explorer

2.13 Order of Parameters in a URL

2.14 Accessing Web Commands With DIAGNOSTIC set to NO

2.15 Templates

2.16 Oracle9iAS Portal Security, Portal Destination, and Job Status Repository

2.17 Import Oracle9iAS Portal Component

2.18 Oracle JDeveloper Integration

2.18.1 Deadlock When Debugging JSP Reports in Oracle JDeveloper

2.18.2 Graph Not Appearing in Oracle JDeveloper

2.18.3 Reports In-process Server

2.19 Oracle9iAS Forms Services Integration

2.20 URL Encoding

2.21 Command Line Arguments

2.21.1 ENVID

2.21.2 engineResponseTimeOut

2.21.3 SUPPRESSLAYOUT Keyword

2.21.4 UPGRADE_PLSQL

2.21.5 RECURSIVE_LOAD

2.21.6 SQLTRACE

2.22 Built-ins

2.22.1 SRW.GET_VALUE

2.22.2 SRW.GET_REPORT_NAME

2.23 Default Character Set for JSPs

2.23.1 REPORTS_NLS_XML_CHARSETS

2.24 Java Importer

2.25 Buttons

2.26 Parameter Forms

2.27 RTF Output in Microsoft Word 95 for Japanese

2.28 Bold Korean Font Not Appearing Correctly

3 Configuration Issues and Work Arounds

3.1 Reports Configuration Assistant Fails during Installation

3.2 Reports CGI Not Starting on Windows

3.3 In-process Server Not Starting on Linux

3.4 Reports Server Installed with Reports Builder

3.5 Running JSP Reports from Oracle9iAS Portal

3.6 REPORTS_CLASSPATH

3.7 X-terminals and Graphical Terminals

3.8 REPORTS60_DEFAULT_PIXEL_SIZE

3.9 Graph Not Generating For Oracle6i Graphics

4 UI Issues and Work Arounds

4.1 Source Control (Windows only)

4.1.1 Check In/Check Out Restriction

4.2 Some Languages Not Appearing Correctly in Web Source View

4.3 Find/Replace in Web Source View for Asian Languages Causes Crash

4.4 Documentation Errata

5 Oracle Enterprise Manager

5.1 Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration

5.2 Reports Server Main Page

5.3 Reports Server Performance Page

5.4 Reports Server Queue Page

5.5 Reports Server Scheduled Job Queue Page

5.6 Reports Server Finished Job Queue Page

5.7 Reports Server Configuration Page

5.8 Reports Server Failed Job Queue Page

5.9 Job Trace Page

5.10 Reports Server Trace Page

5.11 Reports Server Log Page

6 Oracle Express Pluggable Data Source

6.1 Before You Begin

6.2 Preparing for Express Connections

6.2.1 Creating connection files

6.2.2 Related information

6.2.3 Using an already installed version of the Express Connection Editor

6.2.4 Downloading a file from OTN to install just the Express Connection Editor

6.2.5 Install just the Express Connection Editor from the Express Client CD

6.2.6 Create the files manually using a text editor

6.2.7 XCF file settings

6.2.8 Sample connection files

6.3 Known Issues