6.16 Copying a Report Definition
To save time in creating a new report definition and its associated properties, you can copy an existing report definition.
When you copy a built-in report, the following properties are included:
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Report Parameters
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Report Targets Paths
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Report Identity Targets
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Filters
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File Dynamics or Storage Manager Policies
When you copy a Custom Query report, the following properties are included:
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SQL Query
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Report Layout
NOTE:Copying a report definition does not copy the content in the field, nor does it copy the report schedule.
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Select >
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From the list of report definitions, select one that you want to copy.
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From the taskbar, click .
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Click .
The new report definition is added to the list of report definitions with the name Copy of preceding the name of the original report definition.
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Select the copy of the report definition.
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From the taskbar, select .
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In the field, specify a name for the new report definition, then click .
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From the taskbar, select > .
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Set the scheduling parameters for the new report definition, then click .
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From the taskbar, click .
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In the field, enter a new description.
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Click .