Running the Product Usage Statistics Reports

The Product Usage Statistics reports are available in the FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications Reports folder, available from the Cognos Reporting page of the FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications user interface.

The initial interface for the Product Usage Statistics reports is the Product Peak Usage Summary report. From this report, you can click links to the drill-through reports, which provide more granular data.

To run the Product Usage Statistics reports:

1.

To ensure that data are available, complete the Prerequisites for Running Usage Statistics Reports.

2.

From the Reporting tab, under Flexera Analytics, click Cognos Reporting.

3.

In the Cognos Connection pane, in the Public Folders tab, click the FlexNet Manager Suite link to open the package containing the report folders.

4.

Click the FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications Reports link, then click the Usage Statistics Reports link.

5.

Click one the Product Usage Statistics link to display the Product Peak Usage Summary prompt page.

Note:Data on product-based usage are available only if you have mapped features to products using the functionality available under the Planner tab. For information, see Investment Planning.

6.

In the prompt page, specify the information that you want to see in the report. You can search for items in any of the lists using the search boxes above the lists.

Prompt	Description
Organizational Structures	Select, by organizational-structure level, the group of users for whom you want to view usage data. When you select an item in the Level 1 Search list, (other than All Users), a Level 2 Search list is displayed, containing the members of the Level 1 selection. This is repeated down to Level 4. Note:For Usage Statistics reports, data is available only for user-based organizational structures.
Software Producers	Select the software producers for whom you want to see usage data, then click the right-arrow to move them to the right selection box. Press the Ctrl key while selecting items to select multiple items at one time. This selection filters the items that are available in the Products prompt.
Products	Select the products for which you want to see usage data, then click the right-arrow to move them to the right selection box. Press the Ctrl key while selecting items to select multiple items at one time.

7.

Click Run report.