V7.5 Ad Hoc (QBR) Reporting Features

This document provides details on the Functionality and Business Logic used for the Release 7.5 Ad Hoc Reporting Capability known as Query Based Reporting (QBR). This includes information on creating and utilizing Report Object Structures (ROS) which are the basis for Ad Hoc Reporting.

This document first reviews the QBR functionality and its process flows. It then delves into the details of how you can create and execute Ad Hoc Reports. It then concludes with information on the setup work involved in enabling Ad Hoc Reports, including Security, Administration and how to enable Report Object Structures.

Finally, please note that this document is based on the Maximo ® Base Services 7.5.x Release or later versions.

For versions of this guide for Release 7.1, reference this report reference page

For more details on other reporting features, access the Maximo Report Wiki Pages available here

Revision History:
May 2013 - Revision 6
1. Corrected parameter reference on page 48 to match screenshot (From Installation Date to Site) 2. Added 2.10 section for QBR Creation Limit Feature

January 2013 - Revision 5
1. Added note on errors resulting if MasterPage removed or renamed in Section 2.10 2. Updated formatting

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