Manually importing the BMC TrueSight Infrastructure Management universe and reports into supported SAP BusinessObjects

When you install BMC TrueSight Report Engine, if you had selected not to import BMC TrueSight Infrastructure Management universe and reports, you must manually import them into the SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise by using the Import Wizard of SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise. The Import Wizard guides you through the process of importing users, groups, and folders into SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise.

Before you begin

Before importing the BMC TrueSight Infrastructure Management universe and reports, ensure that:

• You have installed SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise 4.1 SP3 Patch 3

• You have installed the Oracle client if you have installed Oracle Database and SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise on different computers.

  Note

  For questions about SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise, contact BMC Customer Support for assistance.

• You have installed Microsoft SQL Server.

To import universe and reports

1. Navigate to the Universe and Reports folder and copy the BPPM_DataMart_96.lcmbiar file to SAP BusinessObjects XI 4.1 SP3 Patch 3.
2. On a browser, access the Central Management Console by using the following URL:
   http://hostName:portNumber/BOE/CMC
3. In the Central Management Console, select Promotion Management from the list.
4. On the Promotions Jobs homepage, click Import > Import file.
5. On the Import from file dialog box, select File System.
6. Click Browse, navigate to the BPPM_DataMart_96.lcmbiar file, and click OK.

7. In the New Job box, click Browse, select Promotion Jobs, and click OK.

    

   Note

   The value of the Source box is automatically updated to From File.

8. In the Destination box, select Login to System.
9. Enter the name of the system, user credentials, and authentication type, and click Login.
10. Click Create.
    The job is opened on a new tab. 
11. Click Promote.
12. On the Promote dialog box, click Promote.
    The Promotion Jobs tab is displayed. The job is listed, and the status is set to Created. After 15-20 minutes, the status changes to Success.

After you have manually imported the universe and reports, create a database connection. For more information, see Creating-a-new-Oracle-database-connection and Creating-a-new-SQL-Server-database-connection.