Common Optional Parameters

In addition to the mandatory parameters required by each IBM® Cognos® Business Intelligence component, you can use the optional parameters listed below, unless otherwise specified.

ui.object
Specifies the path of the target object. Acceptable values are the Content Manager search path or store ID. For more information, see Using Search Paths and Page IDs.

This parameter is mandatory for Event Studio, Analysis Studio, and Metric Studio.
ui.folder
Specifies the target folder. Acceptable values are the Content Manager search path or store ID. For more information, see Using Search Paths and Page IDs.

You cannot use this parameter with Analysis Studio.
ui.backURL
Specifies the URI to open after you close the selected component.

IBM Cognos Application Firewall validation is enforced on URLs that contain this parameter. For more information see, URL Validation.