Report integration properties

You can use report properties to control how reports are created and managed. You can identify all the report properties if you specify report as a filter value in the Description field.

Table 1. Report properties
Property Description Default value
mxe.activex

Determines if ActiveX Controls can be used for Direct Print (DP) and Direct Print with Attachments (DPA).

Enables printing of attached documents that are Microsoft file types (such as .xls, .doc, .ppt).

If you do not want to enable Active X Controls to print Microsoft documents, you must set the value to N (0), then Microsoft documents are not used with DPA.

1
mxe.directprint.inherited.attachments

Defines if inherited documents are enabled for printing by using the Direct Print with Attachments function.

Used for direct print with attachments.

0
mxe.directprint.javaconsole.debug

Enables you to output to Java Console for troubleshooting.

0
mxe.directprint.printtime.wait

Indicates the maximum duration in seconds the current print process waits before moving to the next process.

600
mxe.report.AttachDoc.validateURL

Determines if the URL of the attached document needs to be validated before printing the document from the V7 Server.

1
mxe.report.birt.aliaspattern Pattern used to support using extended fields in the report where clause. \b(inner|outer|left|right|join|on|where)\b
mxe.report.birt.cancelreportinterval

Determines how frequently, in seconds, the server checks that reports are canceled on the database.

Used in clustered environments where the report administrator might cancel a report on a different server from where the report is running.

20
mxe.report.birt.disablequeuemanager

Defines whether the queue manager is enabled. If the queue manager is disabled (value set to 1), scheduled reports are not run on the server.

Used for multi-server configurations, performance maintenance.

0
mxe.report.birt.maxconcurrentrun

Manages the number of immediate and scheduled Business Intelligence Reporting (BIRT) reports that can be run concurrently

Used for performance maintenance.

5
mxe.report.birt.queueidletimeseconds

Frequency, in seconds, that the queue manager polls the queue for new report jobs.

Used for performance maintenance.

60
mxe.report.birt.PrintSeparateRecord

Enables you to print on both the front and back of a sheet of paper and to print each record separately.

0
mxe.report.birt.viewerurl

Represents the BIRT Viewer URL for clustered or separate report servers, for example: http://myhost:myport/maximo/report

Used for BIRT Report Only Server (BROS) configuration

 
mxe.report.adhoc.editWithGroupAccess

Enables you to edit an ad hoc report when any security group has access to the report.

0
mxe.report.cognos.content.store.package.location

Represents the content store folder where the Cognos package is published.

 
mxe.report.cognos.datasource

Represents the Maximo data source name that is used by the Cognos adapter.

 
mxe.report.cognos.db.schemaName

Represents the Maximo database schema name that is used by the Cognos adapter.

 
mxe.report.cognos.db.sql.name

Represents the Maximo database name where the database type is SQL-Server.

 
mxe.report.cognos.db.type

Represents the Maximo database type that is used by the Cognos adapter.

 
mxe.report.cognos.maxappurl

The Maximo web application URL for Cognos users.

 
mxe.report.cognos.namespace

Represents the Cognos namespace which holds information about users, security groups, and roles.

 
mxe.report.cognos.serverURL

Represents the Cognos dispatcher/gateway URI. The property is used to launch Cognos reports or administration.

 
mxe.report.custom.rptServerLogonPass

Represents the password used to log on to the external report server.

 
mxe.report.custom.serverURL

Represents the URL for custom report applications.

 
mxe.report.directprint.papersourceselection Choose the paper source by PDF page size. 0
mxe.report.DisableHyperlinkExport Disable hyperlinks from exported report contents in various file types including xls and pdf. 1
mxe.report.MaxReportLimits Use the maximum value for report security limits when the user is in multiple security groups. 1
mxe.report.passDatabase Pass the database information and password from Maximo to the report server. 1
mxe.report.passEncryptedWhere Encrypt the value of the reporting where clause before passing to the report engine. 1
mxe.report.passMaximo Pass the Maximo user's encrypted password from Maximo to the report server. 1
mxe.report.passSMTP Pass the SMTP host name from Maximo to the report server. 1
mxe.report.reportsInAPage

Defines the number of reports that display in the Report window.

5
mxe.doclink.defaultPrintDocWithReport

Represents the default value for printing an attached document with report if printable type.

Used for direct print with attachments.

True
webclient.hideUnauthorizedReports Hide unauthorized reports. 0

Additional report properties

Depending on your external reporting system, you might need to specify additional property values. You can add properties in the System Properties application.



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