Starting and stopping background activities

You can start and stop background activities that are running on content manager. Stopping background decreases the processing load on content manager, allowing performance to increase. You can start background activities after content manager completes the job that required a higher volume of resources.

1. Launch IBM® Cognos® Administration.
2. On the Status tab, click System.
3. In the upper-left corner of the Scorecard pane, click the arrow to view the Change view menu. Under Services, click Content Manager
4. Click the arrow to view the Actions menu next to the Content Manager service, and then click Start.