Click Close to close this page and return to the Oracle Reports Security page.

Deploying Reports in Oracle Portal 16-11 ■ Enter the name or user parameter to restrict the values available to users in the Name field. For example, SALES_REGION or COPIES. ■ Enter the display name of the system or user parameter. This name will be used to identify the parameter on the runtime parameter form. ■ Enter the name of the list of values, or select the values from a predefined list of values. The list must already exist. For information on creating a list of values, see the OracleAS Portal online Help. ■ Enter the lowest value that you wish to set for a range of values in the Low Value field. ■ Enter the highest value that you wish to set for a range of values in the High Value field. ■ Click More Parameters if you wish to add more rows for additional parameters and values.

14. Click Next.

15. Optional Enter the Availability Calendar name or click the list button to select an existing Availability Calendar. Use the availability calendar to limit the days and times this report can be run.

16. Click Next.

17. Optional Enter a validation trigger to create a programmatic restriction. Use validation triggers to create conditional restrictions that cannot be defined on either the Required Parameters page or the Optional Parameters page. Validation triggers are PLSQL functions. The function that you specify as a validation trigger must return a boolean value TRUE or FALSE. If the function returns TRUE, the job is run. If the function returns FALSE, an error message is displayed and the job is not run.

18. Click Finish to close the wizard and complete report registration.

The resulting page summarizes your registration information and provides the opportunity to perform additional actions on your report.

19. Click the Access tab and select the Publish as Portlet box. This adds the report to

the Portlet Repository, allowing you to add it to a page and publish your report as a portlet.

20. Click Customize to view the reports Runtime Parameter Form.

Table 16–3 summarizes the options available on this page. See Also: Section 16.2.4, Creating an Availability Calendar See Also: Section 16.3, Publishing Your Report as a Portlet for more information on how to run your report from Oracle Portal. Table 16–3 Options on the Runtime Parameter Form Option Description Run Report Click to run this report with the specified parameter values. Save Parameters Click to save the parameter value selections.