Steps to prepare the Cognos Report Server

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Steps to prepare the Cognos Report Server

All InForm installations with Reporting use a Cognos Report Server.

To prepare the Cognos Report Server:

  1. 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.

  2. Install the Cognos software and updates.

    This step is performed on multiple servers.

    For more information, see Step 2: Install the Cognos software and updates on the Cognos Report Server.

  3. Set up JRE.

    This step is performed on multiple servers.

    For more information, see Step 3: Set up JRE on the Cognos Report Server.

  4. Set up the JDBC driver.

    This step is performed on multiple servers.

    For more information, see Step 4: Set up the Oracle JDBC driver.

  5. Run the CRNConfig Installer.

    This step is performed on multiple servers.

    For more information, see Step 5: Run the Cognos Customization for InForm wizard (CRNConfig\setup.exe) on the Cognos Report Server.

  6. Enable SSL—Optional.

    This step is performed on multiple servers.

    For more information, see Step 6: Enable SSL on the Cognos Report Server—Optional.

  7. Update the domain settings for Cognos-generated cookies.

    This step is performed on multiple servers.

    For more information, see Step 7: Update the domain settings for Cognos-generated cookies on the Cognos Report Server.

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