QUESTION:
Which administrative tasks can be automated with Command Manager using out-of-the-box scripts in Strategy 9.4.x?
ANSWER:
The following administrative tasks can be automated using Command Manager in Strategy 9.4.x.
- User management: Add, remove, or modify users or user groups; list user profiles.
- Security: Grant or revoke user privileges; create security filters and apply them to users or groups; change security roles and user profiles; assign or revoke ACL permissions; disconnect users or disable their accounts.
- Server management: Start, stop, or restart Intelligence Server; configure Intelligence Server settings; cluster Intelligence Server machines; change database connections and logins; manage error codes and customize output data; disconnect active sessions on server or project.
- Database management: create, modify, and delete connections, connection mappings, logins, and database instances.
- Project management: List or kill jobs; change a project’s mode (idle, resume); expire and delete caches; change filter or metric definitions; manage facts and attributes; manage folders; update the project’s schema; manage shortcuts; manage hidden properties; create tables and update warehouse catalog tables.
- Scheduling: Trigger an event to run scheduled reports.
- Narrowcast Server administration: Start and stop a Narrowcast Server; start, stop, and schedule Narrowcast Server services; add, modify, and remove subscription book users; define and remove user authentication.
Example:
- Open Command Manager.
- Click the Outline button.
