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These report web services allows user to generate a report in a different format.
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The HTML request will return an HTML representation of the report. The HTML document will be stored in the BinaryData parameter, as Base64 encoded data. The report's charts and/or images will be stored in an array of Chart parameters. These artefacts will need to be manually decoded by the client system, and the URL request string is used to embed the URL within the HTML for decoding the Base64 images. There are three HTML related web services that display slightly varying HTML documents:
Request ElementsThe following elements will be passed with this request:
Request ExampleThe following SOAP example shows the parameters that you can pass to this call:
This function returns a specified report in the XLS or XLSX format (Excel spreadsheet).
Request ElementsThe following elements will be passed with this request:
Request ExampleThe following SOAP example shows the parameters that you can pass to this call:
Response ElementsThe response will contain these main parameters:
Status of the web service call. Possible values include: |
ReportId Integer ID of the specified report. ReportName String Name of the specified report. HitCount Integer Number of times the specified report has been accessed. FormatCode String Format code of the specified report. BinaryData String Report data as Base64 encoded binary chunk of XLSX or XLS. ContentType String MIME Content Type of this object. Value will be “application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet”
Response ExampleThe service will return the below response, according to our SOAP example:
Response ExampleThe service will return the below response, according to our SOAP example:
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ReportServiceRequest rsr = new ReportServiceRequest();
rsr.setLoginId("admin@yellowfin.com.au");
rsr.setPassword("test");
rsr.setOrgId(new Integer(1));
rsr.setReportRequest("XLSX"); |
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rsr.setOrgRef("org1"); // search for the report in this client org |
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rsr.setReportId(60712); |
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ReportServiceResponse rs=rsc.remoteReportCall(rsr); |
Initialize the Report web service. Click here to learn how to do this.
The response returned will contain the parameters including, StatusCode, ReportID, BinaryData, etc. (See the Response Parameters table above for more details.)
Complete Example
Below is a full example of this function. To use it for yourself, carry out the following the steps:
- Copy the code and save it as ws_xlsxreport.jsp.
- Put the file in the root folder, which is Yellowfin/appserver/webapps/ROOT.
- Adjust host, port, and admin user to add details according to your environment.
- Run http://<host>:<port>/ws_xlsxreport.jsp from your Internet browser.
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/* ws_xlsxreport.jsp */
<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8" %>
<%@ page import="com.hof.util.*, java.util.*, java.text.*" %>
<%@ page import="com.hof.web.form.*" %>
<%@ page import="com.hof.mi.web.service.*" %>
<%@ page import="javax.xml.bind.JAXBContext" %>
<%@ page import="javax.xml.bind.Marshaller" %>
<%@ page import="java.io.StringWriter" %>
<%@ page import="javax.xml.bind.JAXBElement" %>
<%@ page import="javax.xml.namespace.QName" %>
<%
/*
Create Group
Using Java generated stubs rather that using the Yellowfin webservices API..
*/
ReportService rsc = new ReportService(); //("localhost", 8080, "admin@yellowfin.com.au", "test", "/services/ReportService");
ReportServiceRequest rsr = new ReportServiceRequest();
rsr.setLoginId("admin@yellowfin.com.au");
rsr.setPassword("test");
rsr.setOrgId(new Integer(1));
rsr.setReportRequest("XLSX");
rsr.setOrgRef("1");
rsr.setReportId(60712);
rsr.setReportClientReferenceId("1");
ReportServiceResponse rs=rsc.remoteReportCall(rsr);
if ("SUCCESS".equals(rs.getStatusCode())) {
JAXBContext context = JAXBContext.newInstance(ReportServiceResponse.class);
Marshaller m = context.createMarshaller();
m.setProperty(Marshaller.JAXB_FORMATTED_OUTPUT, Boolean.TRUE); // To format XML
JAXBElement<ReportServiceResponse> rootElement = new JAXBElement<ReportServiceResponse>(new QName("ReportServiceResponse"), ReportServiceResponse.class, rs);
m.marshal(rootElement,out);
//out.write("Success");
} else {
out.write("Failure");
out.write(" Code: " + rs.getErrorCode());
}
%>
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InstructionsSee below for step-by-step instructions on how to perform this call, using a Java example:
Complete ExampleBelow is a full example of this function. To use it for yourself, carry out the following the steps:
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This function returns a specified report in the XLS or XLSX format (Excel spreadsheet).
Request ElementsThe following elements will be passed with this request:
Request ExampleThe following SOAP example shows the parameters that you can pass to this call:
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This function returns a specified report in the DOC or DOCX form (Microsoft Word).
Request ElementsThe following elements will be passed with this request:
Request ExampleThe following SOAP example shows the parameters that you can pass to this call:
Response ElementsThe response returned will contain these parameters:
Response ExampleThe service will return the below response, according to our SOAP example:
Response ElementsThe response will contain these parameters:
Response ExampleThe service will return the below response, according to our SOAP example:
InstructionsSee below for step-by-step instructions on how to perform this call, using a Java example:
Initialize the Report web service. Click here to learn how to do this. The response returned will contain the parameters including, StatusCode, ReportID, BinaryData, etc. (See the Response Parameters table above for more details.) Complete ExampleBelow is a full example of this function. To use it for yourself, carry out the following the steps:
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InstructionsSee below for step-by-step instructions on how to perform this call, using a Java example:
Complete ExampleBelow is a full example of this function. To use it for yourself, carry out the following the steps:
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This function returns a specified report in the DOC or DOCX form (Microsoft Word).
Request ElementsThe following elements will be passed with this request:
Request ExampleThe following SOAP example shows the parameters that you can pass to this call:
Response ElementsThe response returned will contain these parameters:
Response ExampleThe service will return the below response, according to our SOAP example:
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The HTML request will return an HTML representation of the report. The HTML document will be stored in the BinaryData parameter, as Base64 encoded data. The report's charts and/or images will be stored in an array of Chart parameters. These artefacts will need to be manually decoded by the client system, and the URL request string is used to embed the URL within the HTML for decoding the Base64 images.
Request ElementsThe following elements will be passed with this request:
Request ExampleThe following SOAP example shows the parameters that you can pass to this call:
Response ElementsThe response will contain these main parameters:
Response ExampleThe service will return the below response, according to our SOAP example:
InstructionsSee below for step-by-step instructions on how to perform this call, using a Java example:
Complete ExampleBelow is a full example of this function. To use it for yourself, carry out the following the steps:
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