Setting up document-style reports in Engineering Lifecycle Management from Engineering Publishing templates

Create a resource by importing a IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing (PUB) template. Then, create a report from the resource where you can set values for the report parameters in the template.

Before you begin

Configure the metadata for the variables and data source schemas in your Engineering Publishing template.

About this task

For templates to be used in the Engineering Workflow Management application or in the Quality management (QM) application, this task is completed in three steps:
  1. Create a report resource containing the PUB template
  2. Create a report from the report resource
  3. Specify the parameters for the report
Restriction: For templates to be used in the Requirements management (RM) application, you must complete the steps in manually import the custom document-style report templates.