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Two ways to launch backend reports. 1.Launch from PeopleSoft (7 or 8) Panels Plug-and-play Perfect fit for PeopleSoft 8.X No modification needed Launch from CS Link Anywhere, anytime Good for remote users Some modification may be needed. 2. PeopleSoft Process Scheduler processes - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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1. Launch from PeopleSoft (7 or 8) Panels • Plug-and-play• Perfect fit for PeopleSoft 8.X• No modification needed
2. Launch from CS Link • Anywhere, anytime• Good for remote users • Some modification may be needed
Two ways to launch backend reports
1. User launches report from PeopleSoft
panels
2. PeopleSoft Process Scheduler processes
request
3. Upon completion, reports are sent back to
CS Link server
Launch Reports from PeopleSoft Panels
1. Pick report2. Enter parameter
3. Enter distribution list and schedule
run time
4. Reportruns on
the server
5. Reports aresent back to
CS Link server
Launch Reports from CS Link
To view reports in CS Link
• Flexible Format Conversion for PeopleSoft Reports– rtf: download into MS word (local printer)– zrtf: zipped rtf format– html: quick browse– txt: original format
• Page Level Security• Work with any type of documents• Reports can be Re-distribute via
– E-Mail– CS Link In-box– Network Printer
• Report Compression
Convert PeopleSoft reports into different formats automatically (html, txt, rtf and zrtf)
Page level security
Allow users to:•Distribute reports •View reports •Delete reports•View log
View Report From CS Link Server
• Launch programs in backend servers– In real time mode– Any executable programs– Handle different program output files– Link backend systems
• Point and click access to corporate information
• Web interface/no client installation
• Fastest way to build virtual data warehouse
• Ability to Distribute Existing Information
Online drilldown
User launches an on-line program
Drilldown to a different ERP system
LINKS may include non-PeopleSoft ERP.
Not an nVision Drilldown via ODBC, These are powerful backend programsrunning in the PeopleSoft server(sqr, perl, c, …)
Online Drilldown via CS Link
• Publish local report from your PC– Allow user to distribute their own report
• Distribute nVision Reports– Let user see nVision report on-line from
browser• Archive reports to CD
– No more paper reports• Retrieve archived reports from CS Links
– Reports can be stored in CS Link for years– Online retrieve archived reports
Special functions
Publish local report from your PC• Users can upload their local document
to CS Link and distribute to other users
View/distribute
uploaded file
Upload a local File
Distribute nVision Reports
Search nVision
Reports by BU Year &
Period
ViewnVision Online
Archive Reports to CD
Users retrieve reports from CD instead from CS
Link server
Users create their own CD by running CD
archive program in CS Link server
1. Users specify report name and
date range
2. CS Link provides list of
reports available
3. Users retrieve reports
Retrieve archived reports from CS Link
