Cognos 8 SDK Samples

reportrunner - A Command-line Cognos 8 Report Running Tool reportrunner is a simple application that runs a report and saves its output as HTML. This version is written in Java 1.3.1. Requirements: - Cognos 8 - a running Cognos 8 server - the Cognos 8 samples databases and samples deployment archive must be installed and configured (if you don't specify a report name on the command-line) Usage: reportrunner [options] -host hostName Host name of a Cognos 8 server. Default: localhost -port portNumber Port number of the Cognos 8 server 'host'. Default: 80 -report searchPath Search path in the content store to a report. Default: /content/package[@name='GO Data Warehouse (query)']/folder[@name='SDK Report Samples']/report[@name='Product Introduction List'] -output outputPath File name for the output HTML document. Default: reportrunner.html -user userName User to log on as. Must exist in 'userNamespace'. Default: none (requires Anonymous access or it will fail) -password userPassword Password for 'userName' in 'userNamespace'. Default: none -namespace userNamespace Security namespace to log on to. Default: none Compiling: To compile, you need to reference these JAR files: * axis.jar * axisCognosClient.jar * jaxrpc.jar * saaj.jar * xalan.jar * xml-apis.jar Running: To run, you need to reference these JAR files: * axis.jar * axisCognosClient.jar * commons-discovery.jar * commons-logging.jar * jaxrpc.jar * saaj.jar * xalan.jar * xercesImpl.jar * xml-apis.jar Please note that the samples are not intended to be treated as end-user applications. Refer to the sample code for examples of how to use the API when developing your own applications.