Quick Start Manual

User Guide 1
1 SRM Report Optimizer Quick Start Instructions
This chapter provides a basic overview of several common SRM Report Optimizer tasks, and
provides references to other documents for more detailed information.
NOTE: Make sure you have completed all of the configurations steps included in the installation
guide.
NOTE: SRM Report Optimizer requires Java Plug-in 1.5.0 or later. The plug-in can be downloaded
from the following web site: http://www.java.com/download/.
NOTE: Disable pop-up blocking software.
This chapter contains the following topics:
Product name, page 2
Installing a permanent license key, page 2
Accessing the Central Management Console, page 2
Accessing the SRM Report Optimizer web interface, page 2
Creating a new report, page 3
“Select a context” message, page 3
Saving reports, page 3
Exporting a report in Excel, CSV, or PDF format, page 4
Using existing reports as a baseline to create new reports, page 4
Modifying an existing report, page 5
Adding new charts to reports, page 5
Emailing reports, page 5
Scheduling a report to be emailed, page 5
Sending a unique report URL in an email, page 6
Backing up new reports, page 6
Restoring backed up reports, page 6
Refreshing out-of-date report data, page 7
Using file-based events with scheduled reports, page 7
Selecting elements for scheduled reports, page 7
Seeing how many users are logged on, page 7
Setting autofit height and text wrap for columns, page 8
Error Message: Refreshing Data, page 8