Reporting Services environment sets up the database and application serving environments for installing Tivoli® Common Reporting. Select the Reporting Services environment package to create the IBM® Cognos® Content Store and WebSphere® application server profile into which Tivoli Common Reporting is installed.
During the installation, you must provide the following critical information:
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Specify the installation location for Reporting Services environment. You can create a new software package group or use the existing package group for Reporting Services environment. The default paths are as follows:
Installation
Manager creates:
You can optionally install WebSphere Application Server.
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Select the Reporting Services environment features as required. Select the Schema feature to create the IBM Cognos Content Store for Tivoli Common Reporting. Select the Application feature to create WebSphere application server profile into which you can install Tivoli Common Reporting.
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Note: This
configuration panel is only displayed if you selected the Configuration option
for the Reporting Services environment application
in the panel.
Specify the details to create the WebSphere Application Server profile and deploy the Reporting Services environment application to it. Then click Validate to test the connection to that profile.
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Note: This
configuration panel is only displayed if you selected the Configuration option
for the Reporting Services environment application
in the panel.
Use the default port numbers for the new WebSphere Application Server profile; alternatively, specify a different port number in the HTTP transport port field. Installation Manager automatically changes the remaining port numbers that are based on the value for the HTTP transport port. |
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Note: This
configuration panel is only displayed if you selected the Configuration option
for the Reporting Services environment schema
in the panel.
Specify the details to either create or use the database for Cognos Content Store in the selected DB2 instance and then click Test connection to test the connection to that instance.
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