Configuring the Opening of Reports from Task List
Reports from a task list can be configured to open in the web application or in the Office application.
Note:
The task in this topic is for Service Administrators or users who are familiar
with editing the properties.xml
file located in the
<Smart View Install>/cfg
folder (for example,
C:\Oracle\SmartView\cfg
).
Reports in a task list can be opened either in the web application or in the Office
application from where you are accessing the task list. By default, the reports are
configured to open in the Office application itself. To default this behavior, the
GET
call is used and is set in the
tasklistURLLaunch
property present in the Smart View's
properties.xml
file.
If you want to continue with the default behavior, ensure that your property file has
this configuration:
<tasklistURLLaunch>GET</tasklistURLLaunch>
.
However, if you want the opening of reports to be redirected to the web application,
then you can hide this property, so that a POST
call is performed
instead of a GET
call.
To change the default behavior and open reports in the web application: