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Use this function if a report runs too long and WebFOCUS may “time “times out” or if you want to run a report and need to log out of WebFOCUS before the report will is complete. In these situations, a report can be ”Run Deferred," , which places it in a queue and allows you to perform other tasks or exit WebFOCUS while the report is generating.

Deferring a Report

  1. Right-click on the

    the

    report.  

  2. From the right-click menu, click Run Deferred. 

  3. Enter values for parameters, if required.

  4. Modify the Deferred Report Description, as desired. 

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  5. Click OK

    . The Deferred Report Notification displays

    .


     

  6. Click the Deferred Report Status link, as desired.  

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Viewing Deferred Report Status 

  1. Click the Tools menu

    , from

    at the top right.

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  2. Click Deferred Status

    ,

    from the drop-down menu.  

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  3. From the Deferred Report Status view, you can view your deferred report, as well as options to:
    - View: 

    To

    Used to view results of the report.

      Note

     Note the date

    &

    and time.  
    -

    Save

    Parameters

    To save deferred output to My Content.
    - Parameters: To

    Used to modify specific parameters and run again.

      Notice

     Notice the report remains

    setup

    set up in deferred status. 
    - Delete:

    Deletes

    Used to delete results from the specific deferred queue.  

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If you need For general assistance , or need to report an issue with WebFOCUS, you can log a ticket directly with the Technology Support Center

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