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applyReportParams() Method


Use this method to apply report arguments to the report and return the results.

Signature

Object applyReportParams(ReportRef object, ReportParams reportParams, boolean encodeInString, String sessionID);

Arguments
Description

ReportRef object

Specifies the path to the report definition, supplied in the ReportRef common structure. For information about the ReportRef structure, read ReportRef Structure.

ReportParams reportParams

Optional. Specifies the filters or variables to apply to the report before execution, supplied in the ReportParams common structure. For more information, read Description of Services in Oracle BI Web Services.

boolean encodeInString

If set to TRUE, then the returned report object is encoded as a character string.

String sessionID

Specifies the session ID, which is usually returned by the logon method. If the SOAP client engine can handle HTTP cookies, you can omit the session ID or set it to null.

Returns

Returns the result of applying report arguments to the specified report object. If you set encodeInString to true, then the result is encoded as a character string.

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