You use the Reports Administration application to view
report listings, set report security, and specify the availability
of reports and how they open, run, and print.
Report development
Reports display important information to help your organization
analyze the data that Maximo® generates.
The embedded reporting tool is Business Intelligence and Reporting
(BIRT). In the Maximo Report Development Guide,
you can find information on how to install and configure the BIRT
report designer, and develop and extend reports. You can also integrate
your Maximo system with Cognos or external reporting systems.
Administering reports
You can add reports and data sources, configure reports,
manage security, and monitor report performance so that users can
quickly analyze Maximo data.
Ad hoc report administration
You can specify which users can create and run ad hoc reports
and define the types of analysis that users can perform.
Ad hoc report creation
You can quickly create reports to get information for your
business needs.