Quick Start for installing the Rational Common Reporting server with default settings (RQM Specific)

Get the Rational® Common Reporting server up and running with this outline of tasks.

About this task

These steps list the minimal actions that you must perform to install and configure the Rational Common Reporting server. Complete all of the steps in the referenced topics.

Procedure

  1. Prepare the database server for Rational Common Reporting installation: Setting up the database server.
  2. Install the report server: Installing the report server.
    Note: The default installation is called Rational Common Reporting with Websphere 6.1.
  3. Configure the database user that Rational Common Reporting uses to extract, transform, and load (ETL) test artifacts: Changing database users (RQM Specific).
  4. Configure the connections to the Rational Quality Manager server: Setting up the datasource connections.
  5. Populate the Rational Common Reporting data warehouse for the first time: Running the ETL job (RQM Specific).
  6. Configure the ETL task to run on a daily basis: Scheduling a data movement task (RQM Specific).
  7. Make the prepackaged Rational Quality Manager reports available: Importing reports into Rational Common Reporting (RQM Specific).
  8. Add specific Rational Common Reporting reports to the Rational Quality Manager server: Importing custom reports into Rational Quality Manager (RQM Specific).

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