Writing Actuate Reports for Maximo 6

days: 3     cost: $1650

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Course Description

Writing Actuate Reports for IBM Maximo 6 is designed to show how basic IBM Maximo 6 reports are created and administered using MRO Software-specific functionality combined with the functionality provided in Actuate e.Report Designer Professional and other Actuate components. It is expected that participants will have some experience with report writing and administration, but that they need to learn the MRO/Actuate flavor of accomplishing the task.

Note: Exercises will be provided in sufficient detail that less-experienced people can follow along. However, the course does not teach report writing per se.

Who Will Benefit From This Course

• Experienced report writers who want to learn about the MRO/Actuate methods of report writing
• Less-experienced report writers and other personnel who are evaluating the tools for use in their organizations

Prerequisites

Participants in this course should have the following prerequisite knowledge and skills:

Solid

• Knowledge of Windows platform usage
• Knowledge of multi-window/palette application usage

Moderate

• Knowledge of report design, writing, functionality, and administration
• Knowledge of Maximo 6 applications, functionality, and navigation

Basic

• Understanding of web server architecture, functionality and connectivity
• Knowledge of SQL coding
• Understanding of databases and connectivity between databases and reports

Skills Taught

After completing this course, you should be able to:

• configure e.Report Designer Professional parameters for connectivity with development files, database, and web server
• navigate the e.Report Designer Professional product application to create, test, and publish reports
• create and publish a query using the MRO Information Object template
• create and publish a single-header report using the MRO Single SubHeader template
• create and publish a multi-header report using the MRO Multi Same SubHeader template
• create and publish a multi-header report using the MRO Multi Diff SubHeader template
• use the Report Administration application to register reports in IBM Maximo 6, including creation of parameters and modification of labels

Course Outline

• Interface and navigation of the Actuate system
• Configuration and navigation of e.Report Designer Professional
• Creation and publication of query reports
• Creation and publication of single-header reports
• Creation and publication of reports that contain multiple similar headers
• Creation and publication of reports that contain multiple different headers
• Basic Actuate administrative tasks

Writing Actuate Reports for Maximo 6

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