Application Service Guide > Reporting and Dashboards Service (Deprecated) > Reporting and Dashboards Service Properties
  

Reporting and Dashboards Service Properties

Specify the general properties when you create or edit the Reporting and Dashboards Service. Specify the general and advanced properties when you edit the service.
If you update any of the properties, restart the Reporting and Dashboards Service for the modifications to take effect.

Reporting and Dashboards Service General Properties

Specify the general properties when you create or edit the Reporting and Dashboards Service.
The following table describes the general properties for the service:
Property
Description
Name
Name of the service. The name is not case sensitive and must be unique within the domain. It cannot exceed 128 characters or begin with @. It also cannot contain spaces or the following special characters:
` ~ % ^ * + = { } \ ; : ' " / ? . , < > | ! ( ) ] [
You cannot change the name of the service after you create it.
Description
Description of the service. The description cannot exceed 765 characters.
Location
Domain and folder where the service is created. Click Browse to choose a different folder. You can move the service after you create it.
License
License object that allows use of the service. To apply changes, restart the Reporting and Dashboards Service.
Node
Node on which the service runs.

Reporting and Dashboards Service Security Properties

You can enable the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol to provide secure communication with the Reporting and Dashboards Service. When you create or edit the Reporting and Dashboards Service, you can configure the security properties for the service.
The following table describes the security properties that you configure for the Reporting and Dashboards Service:
Property
Description
HTTP Port
Unique HTTP port number for the Reporting and Dashboards Service.
HTTPS Port
HTTPS port number for the Reporting and Dashboards Service when you enable the TLS protocol. Use a different port number than the HTTP port number.
Keystore File
Path and file name of the keystore file that contains the private or public key pairs and associated certificates. Required if you enable TLS and use HTTPS connections for the Reporting and Dashboards Service.
You can create a keystore file with keytool. keytool is a utility that generates and stores private or public key pairs and associated certificates in a keystore file. When you generate a public or private key pair, keytool wraps the public key into a self-signed certificate. You can use the self-signed certificate or use a certificate signed by a certificate authority.
Keystore Password
Plain-text password for the keystore file.

Reporting and Dashboards Service Database Properties

Configure the database type and connection information in the database properties for the Reporting and Dashboards Service.
The following table describes the database properties for the Reporting and Dashboards Service:
Property
Description
Database Type
Database type for the Jaspersoft repository database. Select one of the following values based on the database type:
  • - oracle
  • - db2
  • - sqlserver
Database User Name
Database user name for the Jaspersoft repository database.
Database Password
Password for the Jaspersoft repository database.
Connection String
The connection string used to access data from the database.
  • - IBM DB2. jdbc:db2://<hostname>:<port>/<databaseName>:driverType=4;fullyMaterializeLobData=true;fullyMaterializeInputStreams=true;progressiveStreaming=2;progresssiveLocators=2;currentSchema=<databaseName>;
    • Note: Use the full service name of the database for both <databaseName> values in the IBM DB2 connection string.
  • - Microsoft SQL Server. jdbc:sqlserver://<hostname>:<port>;databaseName=<databaseName>;SelectMethod=cursor
    • Note: When you use instance name for Microsoft SQL Server, use the following connection string: jdbc:sqlserver://<hostname>;instanceName=<dbInstance>;databaseName=<databaseName>;SelectMethod=cursor
  • - Oracle. jdbc:oracle:thin:@<hostname>:<port>:<SID>
    • Note: When you use a service name for Oracle, use the following connection string: jdbc:oracle:thin:@<hostname>:<port>/<ServiceName>

Reporting and Dashboards Service Advanced Properties

When you edit the Reporting and Dashboards Service, you can update the advanced properties for the service.
The following table describes the advanced properties for the Reporting and Dashboards Service:
Property
Description
Maximum Heap Size
Amount of RAM allocated to the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) that runs the Service. Use this property to increase the performance. Append one of the following letters to the value to specify the units:
  • - b for bytes
  • - k for kilobytes
  • - m for megabytes
  • - g for gigabytes
Default is 512 megabytes.
JVM Command Line Options
Java Virtual Machine (JVM) command line options to run Java-based programs. When you configure the JVM options, you must set the Java SDK classpath, Java SDK minimum memory, and Java SDK maximum memory properties.

Environment Variables for the Reporting and Dashboards Service

You can configure the environment variables for the Reporting and Dashboards Service.
The following table describes the properties that you specify to define the environment variables for the Reporting and Dashboards Service:
Property
Description
Name
Name of the environment variable.
Value
Value of the environment variable.