PM36298: REPORTOPTION() RETURNS NOTHING WITH THE 'HISTORY' PARAMETER

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Report studio (report functions) for Cognos BI 8.4 and
  8.4.1??Within Report studio when selecting the report function
  ReportOption(), 'history' shows as a possible option to be
  placed within ReportOption(). Shown
  below:??ReportOption('history')?? Would like to know what the
  history parameter returns with the report function
  ReportOption(). Tested and it returns nothing.??The option
  'history' is a deprecated option. Would like to remove this from
  both report documentation and tips.  ??
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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Problem conclusion

• Updated in documentation
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  COG8 BI COG CON

• Fixed component ID

  5724W12CC

Applicable component levels

• RA11 PSN

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