Reports

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This context is a container, holding all reports for a particular user.

Unique Actions [?]

CREATE NEW REPORT (Default Action)

This action is used for creating new reports.

Action Flow:

1. Specify basic properties of a new report.
2. Set up different properties of report template.
3. Report template is generated by the server and a new report context is created.
4. Decide whether you want to modify report template right now.

5. [Optional] Edit report template in Report Editor. This step is supported only in AggreGate Client.

Action Icon:

cm_create

Action Name:

create

Non-Interactive Mode:

Not Supported

Permissions:

Accessible at Manager permission level

Common Actions [?]

Create From Template, Replicate To Children, Import, Export, Edit Context Permissions, Monitor Related Events, Search/Filter, various Grouped Actions according to child contexts.

Variable-Related Actions [?]

st_report Create Report

This action creates new report that displays value of the variable. It works best for complex variables whose format defines multiple fields and rows (e.g. query result).

Action workflow:

Create a new report with a Source Data Expression pointing to the variable.
Prompt user to specify report template properties.
Obtain the variable's value and generate a Report Template according to its format.

Action Name:

reportForVariable

Non-Interactive Mode:

Not Supported

Permissions:

Accessible at Manager permission level

Event-Related Actions [?]

st_report Create Report

This action creates new report that displays event history.

Action workflow:

Prompt user to specify Period and Maximum Event Count.
Prompt user to specify report template properties.
Create a new report with a Source Data Expression pointing to the Get Event History function of Events context.
Obtain the a small part ("sample") of event history and generate a Report Template according to its format.

Action Name:

reportForEvent

Non-Interactive Mode:

Not Supported

Permissions:

Accessible at Manager permission level

Context States and Icons

This context has no states. It is always represented by the st_reports icon.

Advanced Information

Context Information

Context Type: reports

Context Name: reports

Context Description: Reports

Context Path: users.USER_NAME.reports

Context Mask: users.*.reports

Context Permissions: Observer

Public Variables (Properties) [?]

This context has no public variables (properties).

Public Functions [?]

Common Functions: makeCopy (Make Copy), delete (Delete)

Create

Creates new report.

Function Name:

create

Permissions:

Accessible at Manager permission level

Input Records:

1

Input Format:

Same as format of childInfo variable in Report context.

Output Records:

0

Output Format:

none

Public Events [?]

Common Events: info (Information)