Changing the logo for all reports

You can change the logo that is displayed in the output of all reports. You can change the default logo to your company logo or to another image.

Before you begin

Make sure that your logo is approximately the same size as the default logo that is in all predefined reports.

Procedure

  1. To store images for your company, create a directory, for example, /myCompany/images, at the following location: 
    Cognos_installation_directory/webcontent/bi/samples
  2. Copy the logo image to the new directory, for example, ../samples/myCompany/images/myLogo.jpg.
  3. In the Welcome portal of the Cognos Analytics reporting tool, click Team Content > IBM Spectrum Control Report Layouts.
  4. Create a backup copy of the report_page_template file.
  5. Right-click the report_page_template file, then click Edit report.
  6. Click the default image that is displayed underneath the "Double-click to edit text" of the workspace.
  7. Click the More icon Image shows the More icon. for the report, then click Edit Image URL.
  8. Modify the image URL to refer to your logo image.
    For example, you can specify the following image URL: 
    ../samples/myCompany/images/myLogo.jpg
  9. Click Save.