Running User Reports

Purpose

Run user reports when you want to obtain listings for various Dimensions CM objects or obtain statistical information from your base database.

For more details on the reports you can request, or how to set up your own reports, see the Dimensions Reports Guide.

NOTE  This option is for running reports using the Dimensions RUR function. There is a newer more powerful reporting capability provided with the Report Builder. See Running Report Builder.

To run a report:

1. Do one of the following:

• In the Requests tab, or the My Current Project tab with Requests selected, click the More button and select Run User Reports

• In the Items tab, or the My Current Project tab with Items selected, click the More button: and select Run User Report.

2. For Scope, select the area of Dimensions CM to which the report applies, or select All Reports.

3. For Report, select the name of the report you want to run. The available reports in the list are those that have been set up in the User Reports Administration section of the Administration Console.

4. For Product, select the product in the base database against which you want to run the report.

5. In the Output Filename field, type the pathname of the file to contain the report, or click the browse button: to select it.

6. Click the Next button.

7. In the second page of the wizard, enter the required values for the parameters, if any.

8. Click the Finish button.

Related Topics

Run User Report Wizard