BIRT Reporting

In addition to the built-in reports available from the Data Management Portal, you can also design, develop, and install reports based on the open source Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) system. Important: Viewing the BIRT reports in Data Managemenet Portal in BIRT Report Viewer (BIRT runtime engine) is not safe, therefore it is disabled. It is preferred to view the BIRT reports by using the Tivoli Common Reporting (TCR) after you import the TADDM reports to TCR. If you are aware of the risks, you can restore BIRT Report Viewer and use it as specified in the following paragraphs. TADDM includes the open source BIRT runtime engine as an integrated component. In addition, TADDM also includes hundreds of predefined database views and predefined reports. In addition to the predefined reports, you can also use the BIRT designer tool to create new reports to use with the TADDM BIRT runtime engine. These reports can use JDBC data sources that extract data by using predefined d...