Steps to prepare the Cognos Report Server
All InForm installations with Reporting use a Cognos Report Server.
To prepare the Cognos Report Server:
- Verify the Oracle database client.
This step is performed on multiple servers.
For more information, see Step 1: Verify the Oracle database client on the Cognos Report Server.
- Install the Cognos software.
This step is performed on multiple servers.
For more information, see Step 2: Install the Cognos software updates on the Cognos Report Server.
- Set up JRE.
This step is performed on multiple servers.
For more information, see Step 3: Set up JRE on the Cognos Report Server.
- Set up the JDBC driver.
This step is performed on multiple servers.
For more information, see Step 4: Set up the Oracle JDBC driver.
- Run the Cognos Analytics Customization for InForm wizard.
This step is performed on multiple servers.
For more information, see Step 5: Run the Cognos Analytics Customization for InForm wizard on the Cognos Report Server.
- Enable SSL—Optional.
This step is performed on multiple servers.
For more information, see Step 6: Enable SSL on the Cognos Report Server—Optional.