You can modify advanced properties for the Batch Report service and the Report service. For example, you can specify that prompt values entered by a user be saved automatically.
Start IBM Cognos Connection.
In the upper-right corner, click Launch, IBM Cognos Administration.
On the Status tab, click System.
From the All Servers drop-down menu, click Services, Batch Report.
From the drop-down menu for BatchReportService, click Set properties.
Click the Settings tab.
For the Environment category, next to Advanced settings, click the Edit link.
If it appears, select the Override the settings acquired from the parent entry check box. Otherwise, proceed to the next step.
Enter parameters and values from Batch Report Service and Report Service Properties and Values, as required.
Click OK.
The following table describes the Batch Report service and Report service properties that you can modify. If a property is not specified or its value is empty, the default setting is used.
Parameter | Description |
RSVP.PARAMETERS.SAVE | Specifies that report prompt values entered by a user should be saved automatically. Default: false |
RSVP.CHARTS.ALTERNATECOLOURS | Specifies that each chart instance assigns colors in palette order, and does not attempt to preserve the color of items from one chart instance to another. Default: false |
RSVP.FILE.EXTENSION.XLS | Specifies to use XLS as the file extension on XLS output format email attachments instead of HTML. Default: false |