Production Reporting Service (PRS) Parameters (ttaad3147m000)

Use this session to define the connection parameters for Production Reporting Services (PRS).

Note

This session belongs to the Production Reporting Services (PRS) solution, a part of Business Intelligence for ERP LN. You use Production Reporting Services to build Cognos 8 Business Intelligence reports from your existing LN reports.

For more information on Production Reporting Services, refer to the following guides:

  • Business Intelligence 1.3 for ERP LN Production Reporting Services User’s Guide
  • Business Intelligence 1.3 for ERP LN Production Reporting Services System Administrator’s Guide

 

SSA BI Production Reporting Server

The name of the server where PRS is located.

File Transfer Service Port Number

The port number for the file transfer service. The default value is 7688. Check with your technical contact for the correct port number.

PRS Blackboard Path

The location of the Blackboard, including the folder name, for example, C:\blackboard.

The Blackboard is a folder on the Cognos 8 Business Intelligence server into which LN transfers the design and data files. It also contains the report status file, which LN uses to track the status of reports in the system.