Generating a report to check the status of the provisioned accounts

This scenario describes how to generate a report to check the status of the provisioned accounts. Laura Whelan wants to administer all the accounts that were provisioned on the services to check the state or status of the accounts in the JK Enterprises finance sub-organization. Solution: Laura can run the Account Status Report to check the state or status of all the accounts in the JK Enterprises finance sub-organization.

1. Open the Cognos URL http://IP address or host name:port/bi/v1/disp in a browser.

2. Click the SAReportingModel_6.0 link on this page. It displays a list of static reports.

3. Click the Account Status Report link on this page.

4. When we are prompted to provide the parameters for the report, enter the values for the filters based on requirements.

   To see the list of available values under a particular filter, enter % in the text field, then click Search.

   Select the values from the list and click Insert to add the values to the Choice list.

   Click Next to go to the next filter selection page, if any.

5. When we are done with the parameter value selection, click Finish.

   A summary page lists the selections you made for the filters. There are page browsing links (such as Page Down, Page Up, Top, Bottom) available at the bottom of the page..

6. Click the Page Down link to go to the next page of the report.

   The generated report shows the status or states of all the accounts within the finance sub-organization.

Parent topic: Generation of Cognos reports