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IBM Cognos BI Content Store Diagnostic

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Abstract

How to retrieve content store database information.

Download Description

Run this diagnostic to help you troubleshoot IBM Cognos BI Content Store.

Certain Advantages
  • To check if a database connection is established
  • To check the database version
  • To retrieve the database connection URL

Summary of Information Collected
  • Content Store information
  • If Database Connection is established
  • Database Connection URL
  • Driver Name
  • Driver Version
  • Database Name
  • Database Version
Documentation

To retrieve full documentation for  this utility and its required parameters run the command:
java -jar <FileName>.jar --help

Prerequisites

  • Sun Microsystems Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
  • JRE version 1.5.x or higher must be installed

Installation Instructions

To run diagnostic do one of the following steps:

For Microsoft Windows:
  • From a Microsoft Windows DOS command, run the batch file.
  • This is the recommended way, as progress will appear in the command window.
  • Run the JAR file
  • This will run in the background, no progress will appear, only the result once the diagnostic has been completed.


For UNIX / Linux
  • X Windows System Display is required to provide Graphical User Interface (GUI) protocol
  • Download the TAR file and decompress all the files to the same directory using the command:
    • 1: tar -xpf <FileName>.tar
  • To run the diagnostic type one of the following steps:
    • 1: execute_<FileName>.sh
    • 2: java -jar <FileName>.jar


For z/OS
  • X Windows System Display is required to provide Graphical User Interface (GUI) protocol
  • Download the TAR file and decompress all the files to the same directory using the command:
    • 1: tar -xpf <FileName>.tar
  • To run the diagnostic type one of the following steps:
    • 1: source execute_<FileName>.sh

Download Package

To download this tool please contact us at [email protected]

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Technical Support

Comments & Feedback:

To download this tool or for any other questions or concerns please email Developer Services at [email protected] or visit 
IBM Data & AI Expert Labs Development Services for information about services available.

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 November 2021

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swg24020678