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Starting the report server

Before you begin

BMC Reporting Foundation must be installed on the computer.

To start the BMC Reporting Foundation servers on Windows

  1. Navigate to Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Services.
  2. Start the Apache Tomcat 6.0.24 service.
  3. Navigate to Start > Programs > SAP BusinessObjects BI platform 4 > SAP BusinessObjects BI platform > Central Configuration Manager.
  4. Select all the listed services.
  5. Click Start to start all the services.

To start the BMC Reporting Foundation servers on Solaris

  1. Navigate to the install_directory/sap_bobj directory.

  2. Enter the following commands:

     

    LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
    export LC_ALL
    $tomcatstartup.sh
    $startservers
    $ccm.sh -start all -username <username> -password <password> (Ignore message 'server of this name already exist').
  3. Check if all BusinessObjects processes are enabled.
    ps -aef|grep boe|grep -v "grep boe".

    There should be around 15 BusinessObjects processes running.

 

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BMC Reporting Foundation 4.0