Style Management Utility Commands
| Command |
Description |
|---|---|
| Delete Syntax: delete style_name |
Removes an existing style from Content Manager. The directory containing the style is not deleted. The delete command cannot be used to delete any of the predefined styles: Business, Classic, Contemporary, Corporate, Modern, and Presentation. |
| Download Syntax: download style_name |
Downloads an existing style from Content Manager for updating. |
| Help Syntax: help help command_name |
Retrieves a list of valid commands. The help command followed by a command name retrieves detailed information about that command. |
| Generate Syntax: generate style_name |
Creates a folder for a new style on all the IBM® Cognos® Business Intelligence gateways in the c10_location\temp directory. The folder contains all the files needed for the new style, including the cascading style sheets and images. The generate command prompts you to save before proceeding. If you respond No to the prompt, the generate command does not execute. |
| List Syntax: list |
Retrieves the current list of styles available. The same list appears in the Styles section on the Configuration tab in IBM Cognos Administration. |
| Logoff Syntax: logoff or exit |
Exits the style management utility. |
| New Syntax: new style_name_existing style_name_new |
Creates a new style based on an existing style. An XML file is created in the c10_location\temp directory. You can customize style.xml by editing the colors and images in a text or XML editor. |
| Publish Syntax: publish style_name |
After deploying a new style to all gateways, the publish command makes the style available to end users. |
| Save Syntax: save style_name |
Saves the custom style to Content Manager for later retrieval. |
| Validate Syntax: validate style_name |
Validates the custom style file, style.xml. |
| Zip Syntax: zip style_name |
Packages the output of the generate command into a zip file named style.zip in the c10_location\temp folder. The zip file must be extracted to the c10\webcontent\skins directory on all the gateways. |