Report Business Service Methods
The following table describes the methods that you can use with the XMLP Driver Service of the Report Business Service.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
GenerateBIPReport |
Runs a report in a connected client. This is the final method that you must use to run a report. It creates Siebel binary data, and then sends this data to Oracle Publisher server. It calls the RunBIPReport method to run the report. |
GenerateReport |
Runs a report in a disconnected client. This is the final method that you must use to run a report. It creates Siebel binary data, and then sends this data to Oracle Publisher server. It calls the RunBIPReport method to run the report. |
EMailReport |
Submits a scheduled report, and then emails this report when the report finishes. You must make sure you configure the email server that your deployment uses so that it uses Oracle Publisher server to deliver the email message. |
FTPReport |
Submits a scheduled report, and then uses FTP to send this report when the report finishes. You must make sure you configure the FTP server that your deployment uses so that it uses Oracle Publisher server to send the FTP. |
FaxReport |
Submits a scheduled report, and then faxes this report when the report finishes. You must configure Oracle Publisher server so that it sends this fax to the fax computer. |
LocalDeliveryReport |
Saves a report in Oracle Publisher repository that resides on OraclePublisher file server. |
PrintReport |
Submits a scheduled report, and then prints this report when the report finishes. You must make sure you configure Oracle Publisher server to use this printer. |
ScheduleReport |
Schedules a report. |
WEBDAVReport |
Submits a scheduled report, and then sends this report to the domain according to the WEBDav that you configure on Oracle Publisher server. |
AttachEntity |
Sends input arguments to the Reports Business Service that determines how to do one of the following:
The AttachEntity method is part of the GenerateBIPReport method. |