DSM/SCM Quick Reference Guide

Generating Reports
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Modifying a Standard Report
Modifying a Standard Report
Task 1: Edit the Report
1. Go to the database subvolume containing the standard report you need to change.
2. Copy the existing IN_file.
3. Edit the new IN_file. For more information on changing report formats, see the
SQL/MP Report Writer Guide
.
Task 2: Bring the Modified Report Into DSM/SCM
1. Log on to the Planner Interface.
2. Select Maintain>Report list....
DSM/SCM displays the Maintain Report dialog box, which lists the available
reports.
3. Select the report that is being modified.
4. Change the report description:
a. Click Description....
DSM/SCM displays the Modify Report dialog.
b. In the SQLCI report IN_file field, change the IN_file name to the name of the
new IN_file containing the modified report definition (if you created a new
IN_file).
c. In the Description field, enter a description of the report; then click OK.
5. Update the parameter list if necessary:
a. Click Parameter list....
DSM/SCM displays a list of parameters, including the parameter names and
descriptions.
b. Delete parameters from the list as needed:
1. Select the parameter you want to delete.
2. Click Delete param....
DSM/SCM displays a confirmation box asking you to confirm or cancel the
deletion.
c. Add parameters to the list as needed:
1. Click Add param....