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Introduction
JS7 - Reports offer aggregated information about past execution of workflows and jobs.
Reports can be generated manually created using the JOC Cockpit Report view or automatically using a JITL Job in a workflow that is scheduled periodically.
JITL RunReportJob
Creating a workflow to automate the report generation
Create a new workflow and assign one job to the workflow.
Specify the value for the agent to any available standalone agent or agent cluster.
Open the wizard to assign the RunReport JITL-Job
Reports view. In addition, they can be created automatically using the JS7 - JITL RunReportJob Job Template. Users can create workflow and job using the Job Template that can be scheduled for begin of month.
JITL RunReportJob
The purpose of the RunReportJob Job Template is to create reports that are defined with the Reports system folders in the Configuration view.
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Java - Name of Java Class:
com.sos.jitl.jobs.runreports.RunReportJob - Documentation: JS7 - JITL RunReportJob
JITL Authentication
The JITL RunReportJob makes use of the JS7 - REST Web Service API. To access the API it is required to configure an account for authentication, see JS7 - JITL Common Authentication
The account needs the following permissions to create reports:
- sos:products:joc:reports:manage
- sos:products:joc:reports:view
Arguments
| Name | Description |
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report_paths | List of paths pointing to the location of report configurations for which reports should be created Items in the list are separated by semicolon. Reports will be created for all list items. List items for non-existing report configurations will be ignored. If the same report configuration is specified more than once, then it will be used just once. If both |
report_folders | List of folders holding report configurations for which reports should be created Items in the list are separated by semicolon. Reports will be created for all list items. List items for non-existing report configurations will be ignored. If the same report configuration is specified more than once, then it will be used just once. This can occur if a report configuration is found in the Folders will be processed recursively if the name ends with: If both |
Adding a Workflow to automate Creation of Reports
Users can add a workflow that holds a single job to create reports.
The wizard is available to assign the job the JITL RunReportJob Job Template:
It is not required to configure job argumentsClick the Submit Button. It is not necessary to configure parameters for the job. The default behavior is to create all reports.
Reports that have already been created Existing reports will not be created againoverwritten.
Create a schedule and assign the schedule to the workflow. The workflow should run one time every month.
Adding a Schedule to automate Creation of Reports
A schedule can be created like this:
The schedule is assigned a the workflow:
The schedule specifies start times. In the following example reports will be created on the first day of month at 12:00:00:
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