To run a basic version of a report, click the report name. You will be shown the parameters you can set via drop-down menus, as well as the option to view a description of the report including explanations of the parameters. For all of the reports, you can choose to run the report using hourly, daily, or monthly data. Your choice will depend on whether you want more data granularity (hourly) or better report performance (monthly).
You can perform a number of other actions on each report, which are shown to the right of the report name. You can select the following:
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Set properties
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Run with options
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Open with Report Studio
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Create a report view of this report
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Schedule
Many of these reports can be run for hybrid organizational structures (by selecting a hybrid organizational structure in the Organizational Structure prompt). When you select a hybrid organizational structure, you can also select to see usage for a specific license server. See Hybrid Organizational Structures for information.
Important • Before you can run Flexera Analytics reports, you must aggregate your usage data to populate the data warehouse. See the topic, Report Data Aggregation, for information.
To run a feature usage report:
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From the Reporting tab, under the Flexera Analytics section, click Cognos Reporting.
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In the Cognos Connection pane, click the FlexNet Manager Suite folder to open it.
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Click the FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications Reports folder, then click the Historical Feature Reports link.
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Click a report name to open the report’s prompt pages.
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Specify the report settings. Click Report parameters description (show/hide) to view report and parameter descriptions.