6.230 REPORT_FORMATS

REPORT_FORMATS displays metadata about the different output formats supported for reports.

Some reports are generated in XML only, in which case no data will appear in this view. When reports support HTML or Text formats (for example, the SQL Performance Analyzer reports), metadata about the format will appear in this view.

Column Datatype NULL Description

COMPONENT_ID

NUMBER

NOT NULL

ID number of the database component building the report

COMPONENT_NAME

VARCHAR2(128)

NOT NULL

Name of the database component building the report (for example, sqltune for SQL Tuning Advisor)

REPORT_ID

NUMBER

NOT NULL

ID number of the report type

REPORT_NAME

VARCHAR2(128)

NOT NULL

Name of the report type

FORMAT_NAME

VARCHAR2(128)

NOT NULL

Name of the report format

DESCRIPTION

VARCHAR2(256)

Description of the report format

TYPE

VARCHAR2(6)

Format type:

  • XSLT - Reports generated by applying an XSLT style sheet to XML data (for example, HTML reports)

  • Text - Reports generated by first applying an XSLT style sheet to convert XML data to HTML, and then converting the HTML to formatted Text using the internal report HTML-to-text translation engine.

  • Custom - Custom formats implemented natively by report clients

XSLT_FILENAME

VARCHAR2(500)

Name of the XSLT used for this format (XSLT and Text format types only)

XSLT_DATA

XMLTYPE

XSLT data (XSLT and Text format types only)

TEXT_LINESIZE

NUMBER

Maximum line size of the formatted text report (Text format types only)