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Run the Registry Script

For CA Identity Manager to dynamically change data sources for reports in the Report Server, run the mergeConnection script.

On the Report Server, the default location for this script is as follows:

On Windows, run the script and respond to the prompts that appear, as follows:

On UNIX, perform the following steps:

  1. Check for Windows control characters in the mergeconnections script.

    If you downloaded the software using FTP in binary mode, these characters should not exist in this script. If you used another download method, use the dos2unix command to remove these characters.

  2. Copy the mergeconnections script from the ReportServerTools directory to the following directory
    installation-directory/bobje/enterprise115/generic
    

    Note: For BusinessObjects XI R2 SP4, copy mergeconnections.cf. For BusinessObjects XI 3.0 and above, copy mergeconnections_3.0.cf.

  3. Source in the environment variables for BusinessObjects Enterprise, as follows:
    source installation-directory//bobje/setup/env.sh
    
  4. Run the following script, as follows:

    Select 1 as the option when prompted.

  5. Restart crystal processing servers as follows:
    1. Log in as the non-root user you used to install the Report Server.
    2. Issue these commands:
      cd /opt/CA/SharedComponents/CommonReporting/bobje
      ./stopservers
      ./startservers