Exporting customized reports for a BI Services application

To export customized or new reports to extend or change an existing BI application that is running in Infor BI Services:

  1. Select File > Export/Import > Export Application Component.
  2. Select Export customized reports for a BI Services application and click Next.
  3. Select the reports to export. For each, specify the required Protect and Drop User Values options and click Next.
  4. Select the templates to export. For each, specify the required Protect and Drop User Values options and click Next.
  5. Select the style sheets to export and clickNext.
    The style sheets used in the selected reports are automatically selected for export.
  6. Select the global variables to export. For each, specify the required Include Role Values, Protect and Drop User Values options and click Next.
  7. Select the settings to export and click Next.
  8. Select the report catalog roles to export and click Next.
  9. Specify the location to which to export the content.
    Content is exported to a file with the .app_reports file extension. By default, the file has the name of the database alias from which the reports are exported. Optionally, specify a different file name.
  10. Optionally, select Save log to file and specify the location of the log file.
  11. Click Finish.
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