Starting Event Studio

Use the following parameters to start Event Studio with the parameterized URL method:

http://localhost/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi?b_action=xts.run&m=
portal/launch.xts&ui.tool=EventStudio&ui.object=/content/package
[@name='GOSales (analysis)']&ui.action=new

Use the following parameters to start Event Studio with the cognosLaunch method:

cognosLaunch('ui.gateway','http://localhost/ibmcognos/cgi-bin/cognos.cgi','ui.
tool','EventStudio','ui.action','new')

The ui.action and ui.object parameters are mandatory. If ui.object is missing, you are prompted to select a package.

In addition to the mandatory parameters required, you can also use the following optional parameters:

• ui.folder

  Specifies the target folder. Acceptable values are the Content Manager search path or store ID. For more information, see Using Search Paths and Page IDs.

• ui.backURL

  Specifies the URI to open after you close the selected component.

  IBM Cognos Application Firewall validation is enforced on URLs that contain this parameter. For more information see, URL Validation.