or modify
a data source connection . IBM Cognos 8 provides support for accessing the cubing services technology of IBM Infosphere Warehouse for version 9.5.2 and greater. No IBM Cognos 8 components need to be installed on the cubing services server.
You specify connection parameters when you create a data source or modify
a data source connection .
Parameter | Description |
Server URL | Enter the URL of the server in the format http://<hostname>:<cube server xmla port>/IBMXmlAnalysis/ or https://<hostname>:<cube server xmla port>/IBMXmlAnalysis/. An example of the <hostname>:<cube server xmla port> is wottcub1:80. |
| Open SSL Connection | To use secure sockets, select this check box. To use unsecure sockets, do not select it. The setting must be the same as the setting on the server. |
Signon | If a user ID and password is required in the connection string, select the User ID check box. If a password is required, select the Password check box and enter the password in the Password and Confirm password boxes. |
