How to export reports from one environment to another

Resolving The Problem

There are two options:

A) Move the reports manually

B) Move them all together as a Package

Steps:

A) Moving the reports manually

1. Open the report in Server1's Report Studio
2. Select Tools > Copy Report specs to clipboard
3. Open notepad and paste the output into the workspace
4. Save the file
5. Launch Server2's Report Studio
6. Select Tools > Open Report specs from clipboard

1. Navigate to Server1 Cognos Connection > Tools > Content Administration.
2. Click on new export.
3. Select the package(s) and/or folder(s) which contain the report(s) you wish to export and complete the wizard . click OK.
4. Locate ../<Server1>/deployment/<filename>.zip
5. Copy the file to ../<Server2>/deployment/
6. Navigate to Server2 <strong>Cognos Connection > Tools > Content Administration
7. Click on new import.
8. Select the package(s) and/or folder(s) which contain the report(s) you wish to import and complete the wizard . click OK
9. Click on Home to view the reports in the package.