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Products: WebReports
Functionalities: Reports
Product version: 1.8, 1.9
3/30/2016

Installing WebReports

You install WebReports to provide the facility to run reports related to your Building Management System. Install WebReports on the same computer where you installed SQL Server 2012.

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The WebReports installation workflow provides a guide to overall WebReports installation.

The flowchart describes the basic steps in the correct order required for a successful installation of WebReports. Each step in the flowchart is covered under a sub-heading in this topic or described by way of the related links below.

 
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Figure: Webreports overall installation flowchart
Check installation requirements

Details of the hardware and software requirements of the Reports Server are contained in the Reports Server specification sheet. For more information, see Reports Server .

Configure Windows Roles and Features

Using the Server Manager in Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, or Windows Server 2012 R2, add the IIS server role, select the role services, install .NET Framework 3.5, and .NET Framework 4.5 features.

For Windows Server 2008, add the IIS server role, select the role services, and then add the .NET Framework 3.5.1 features.

For more information, see Windows Roles and Features .

Install SQL Server

Download SQL Server and then configure the installation settings for WebReports.

For more information, see SQL Server Installation Settings .

Install WebReports

Install WebReports on the same computer where you installed SQL Server.

For more information, see Installing WebReports .

To install WebReports
  1. Double-click on the WebReports installation file to start the installation wizard.

  2. Make sure that you agree with the End User License Agreement (EULA) and then click Accept .

     
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  3. Click Install .

     
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  4. In the Installation path box, enter the path where you want to install WebReports.

    Important:

    The complete installation path can have a maximum of 250 characters.

     
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  5. In the Virtual root box, type the name for the virtual directory path and then click Next .

  6. Click Next .

    Note:

    If any of the system checks fail, you will not be able to proceed with the installation.

     
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  7. In the Path box, type the path where the Enterprise Server is installed.

    Important:

    In the Path box, the URL should be https://<Enterprise Server IP address:HTTPS Port>

     
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  8. In the User name box, type the user name that is used to access the Enterprise Server. The user name is your user account in WorkStation.

    Important:

    The user account must belong to the Reports Administrators user group. For more information, see User Account – Group Membership Tab .

  9. In the Password box, type the password that is used to access the Enterprise Server.

  10. Click Next .

  11. Select the SQL instance where you want to create the WebReports database.

     
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  12. Select the database type:

    • Select New database if there is no existing database.

    • Select Upgrade existing database if the database already exists.

     
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  13. In the Database path box, enter the path where you want to save the WebReports database.

  14. In the SSRS URL box, enter the SSRS URL to access the Report Server Web service and Report Manager.

  15. Click Next .

  16. If SQL configuration fails, fix the error displayed and then click Configure .

     
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  17. Click Next .

     
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  18. Confirm that WebReports is installed successfully. Select Launch WebReports checkbox to launch WebReports after the installation is complete.

     
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  19. Click Finish .

Note:

If you have a WebReports user account in WorkStation, you can now view and use WebReports in WorkStation and in a web browser. However, before you can use the full menu bar in WebReports, your user account must also belong to the Reports Administrators user group. For more information, see WebReports User Accounts .

  • WebReports Installation WorkFlow
  • .NET Framework 4.5
  • WebReports User Accounts
  • System Upgrade Overview
  • Enterprise Server System Upgrade Workflow
  • Enabling a Disabled User Account
  • Authentication Failed