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Configure Integration with BusinessObjects

After installation, you can optionally configure CA Data Protection integration with BusinessObjects by editing the registry. Locate the following registry key on the iConsole front-end web server:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\CA DataMinder
  \CurrentVersion\Web\BOE 

Within this registry key, you can edit the following registry values:

Enabled

Type: REG_DWORD

Data: Defaults to zero. Set this value to 1 to enable CA Data Protection integration with BusinessObjects Enterprise.

if set to zero, CA Data Protection integration with BusinessObjects Enterprise is disabled.

This registry value is set automatically when you install the CABI Reporting Integration component through the iConsole installation wizard.

Server

Type: REG_SZ

Data: Specify the FQDN (fully qualified domain name) or IP address of the server hosting BusinessObjects Enterprise.

This registry value is set automatically when you install the CABI Reporting Integration component through the iConsole installation wizard.

Port

Type: REG_DWORD

Data: Specify the TCP port used by the iConsole to log on to BusinessObjects Enterprise.

This registry value defaults to port 6400. Normally, you do not need to change this port number. But if your BusinessObjects Enterprise installation uses a different port number, specify that number here.

WebServicePort

Type: REG_DWORD

Data: Specify the TCP port used by the iConsole to connect to the BusinessObjects Enterprise web service.

The iConsole calls this web service to display the available BusinessObjects reports, retrieve report results, and access the InfoView web portal.

This registry value defaults to port 8080. Normally, you do not need to change this port number. But if the BusinessObjects Enterprise web service uses a different port number, specify that number here.

CommonPath

Type: REG_SZ

Data: Specifies the location of the common CA Data Protection reports within the CA Business Intelligence system. In particular, this registry value is set to the name and path of the reports folder. For example: CA Reports/CA Data Protection.

This registry value is set automatically when you install the CABI Reporting Integration component through the iConsole installation wizard.

UserPath

Type: REG_SZ

Data: Specifies the location of the user's personal CA Data Protection reports within the CA Business Intelligence system. In particular, this registry value is set to the name and path of the reports folder, relative to the user's \Favorites folder.

This registry value is set automatically when you install the CABI Reporting Integration component through the iConsole installation wizard.

InfoView

Type: REG_DWORD

Data: Defaults to 1. Set this value to 1 to display an InfoView link in the BusinessObjects page of the iConsole Review tab.

If set to zero, the InfoView link is not displayed.

ReportAccess

Type: REG_DWORD

Data: Defaults to 1. Set this value to 1 to display BusinessObjects reports for CA Data Protection in the BOE page of the iConsole Review tab.

If set to zero, BusinessObjects reports are not displayed.

HomepageAccess

Type: REG_DWORD

Data: Defaults to 1. Set this value to 1 to list BusinessObjects reports for CA Data Protection on the iConsole home page.

If set to zero, BusinessObjects reports are not displayed.

DefaultFormat

Type: REG_SZ

Data: Defaults to HTML. Specifies the output format for CA Data Protection BusinessObjects reports. The supported formats are PDF and HTML.

This registry value is set automatically when you install the BOE Integration component through the iConsole installation wizard.