Post-provisioning setup for OpenPages

Before you can use OpenPages, you need to complete some post-installation tasks. Do these tasks after you provision a new instance.

If you want to use OpenPages Loss Event Entry, do the steps in Post-provisioning setup for OpenPages Loss Event Entry.

Procedure

  1. Get the URL for your OpenPages instance.
    1. On the IBM® Software Hub home page, click the name of your OpenPages instance.
      Or, click Instances, and then click the OpenPages instance.
    2. Copy the URL in the URL field. Store it in a bookmark or favorite in your browser.
      You use this URL to log in to OpenPages.
  2. If you are using an external database and you want to be able to filter based on the content of long string fields, download the utilities by running the following command: 
    oc cp openpages-<instance_name>-sts-0:/opt/ibm/OpenPages/aurora/bin/full-text-index ./full-text-local-folder

    For more information about filtering on long string field content in an Oracle database, see Utilities for filtering on long string field content in an Oracle database.

    For more information about filtering on long string field content in a Db2 database, see Utilities for filtering on long string field content in a Db2 database.

  3. If you enabled integration with Cognos Analytics, complete the integration in OpenPages.
    For more information, see Integrated reporting with Cognos Analytics.
  4. If you plan to use OpenPages Loss Event Entry, see Post-provisioning setup for OpenPages Loss Event Entry.

What to do next

After you provision an instance of OpenPages, you can administer it. See Administering OpenPages.