This procedure describes how to create a IBM Cognos connection profile in the Control-M Configuration Manager, which enables you to define a IBM Cognos job in Control-M Workload Automation.
- From Control-M Configuration Manager, select Control-M for IBM Cognos on the host that you want to manage, right-click and select Connection Profile Management.
The Control-M for IBM Cognos -Connection Profile Management dialog box appears.
- Click
.The Add Connection Profile dialog box appears.
- In the Connection Profile Name field, type the name of the connection profile that you want to add, and then click Next.
The connection profile name must begin with a letter and without any blanks or special characters.
- For each field, type the required value, as described in Control-M for IBM Cognos connection profile parameters.
- Click Next.
The Add Account - Summary dialog box appears.
- Review the connection profile details, and click Test.
If the test completed successfully, the connection profile is validated and you can now define a IBM Cognos job, as described in Defining a Control-M for IBM Cognos job. If the test failed, review the error message and test it again.
- Click Finish.
The connection profile is added to the Control-M for IBM Cognos -Connection Profile Management dialog box.