IBM Cognos Sample Programs

SaveReportUI.java - Saves the report output or saves as a new report name.

The Java SaveReportUI sample program contains methods to save a report or save the report as a different name.

Dependent Files

Associated files are contained under the java sample folder.
Additional files required for running are identified in the CLASSPATH definitions in run.bat file.

How To Run The Sample Program

Double click on the file run.bat.

A window will be opened containing:
    - Sample Option selection dropdown box
    - Report selection dropdown box
    - Run Option command button
    - URL text box
    - Output Pane

Click on the 'Run Option' button to run the sample program.

Expected Results

If the 'Save Report Output' option is selected, then the output for the report specified will be saved in IBM Cognos Connection. If the 'Save Report As' option is selected, then the report specified will be saved as 'NewReportJ' by default in IBM Cognos Connection. The name can be changed within the code.

Documentation

The IBM Cognos Software Development Kit Developer Guide contains additional information about the samples. See the chapter titled 'Methods' and the appendix titled 'Code Samples and Language-Specific Coding Practices'.

Please note that the samples are not intended to be treated as end-user applications. Refer to the sample code for examples of how to use the API when developing your own applications.