Fields requiring parameter information

The process of creating a new reporting fragment field for use in the IBM® OpenPages® with Watson™ application involves copying parameter information from Cognos® and either pasting or entering it into fields on the Reporting Fragment data type field definition page in the IBM OpenPages with Watson application.

Note: You must have administrative privileges set on your account so you can access:

The IBM Cognos Analytics and IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting for obtaining parameter information
The IBM OpenPages with Watson application for defining the new reporting fragment field

Table 1 lists the various fields on the Reporting Fragment data type field definition page that require specific parameter information.

Table 1. Required parameter information
Fields	Field description	Where to find the parameter information
Report Path	Required. The file path of the selected Cognos report that contains the component you want to use. Defining the report path	IBM Cognos Analytics, Team content folder
Fragment Name	Required. The unique name of the particular report component (such as a ’Pie Chart’, ‘List’, ‘Combination Chart’, and so forth). Defining the reporting fragment name	IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting, Report Page
Object ID Prompt	Required only if the report prompts users to select a resource (such as ‘Entity’, ‘Process’, and so forth) before running the report. Otherwise, leave this field blank. Defining the object ID prompt	IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting, Prompt Page
Reporting Period ID Prompt	Required only if the report prompts users to select a reporting period before running the report. Otherwise, leave this field blank. Defining the reporting period ID prompt	IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting, Prompt Page