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The Getting Started Page
From the Getting Started page, you quickly access the most frequently used features of the server
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The Getting Started page for standard users can have three icons that link to the basic functions of the server:
• View Reports – Displays a list of the reports that you can view and run.
• Create Ad Hoc View– Launches the Data Chooser wizard followed by the Ad Hoc Editor for designing Ad Hoc Views –the basis for creating reports on the server – interactively.
• Manage Server – Opens the Server Settings page. This option is often only available to administrators.
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Displays a pared-down repository page that contains the Ad Hoc Views, Reports, and Dashboards the currently logged-in user has rights to
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Search Results – Displays the repository of resources filtered by criteria selected in the Filters panel. Same as clicking View Your Reports on the Getting Started page. |
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Repository – Displays the repository of files and folders containing resources, such as reports, report output, data sources, and images. |
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Messages – Lists system messages, such as an error in a scheduled report. |
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UI Samples – Presents galleries of UI components that you redesign using Themes. Available only to administrators. |
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Organizations – Opens the Manage Organizations page.
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Users – Opens the Manage Users page.
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Roles – Opens the Manage Roles page.
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Server Settings – Opens the Server Settings | Log Settings page.
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Ad Hoc View – Launches the Ad Hoc Editor for designing Views interactively. Same as clicking Create Ad Hoc View on the Getting Started page. |
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Dashboard – Launches the Dashboard Designer for laying out multiple reports with input controls, labels, and images. |
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Domain – Launches the Domain Designer for setting up a Domain. |
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If you log in as an administrator, the Home page has additional options and menu items for managing users, roles, organizations, and settings, such as repository folder names. Administrator functions are documented in the JasperReports Server Administrator Guide. The links to the Online Help, Log Out, and a search field appear on all JasperReports Server pages. For more information about searching, see section Filtering Search Results.
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