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### Run install.bat to load and start Docker containers

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/12.1.x?topic=icajns-installing-jupyter-notebook-server-microsoft-windows-10

After navigating to the dist/scripts/windows directory, run this command to execute the install script, which loads and starts the Docker containers.

```batch
./install.bat
```

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### Manage Agent container logs, stop, and start

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/12.1.x?topic=icscaid-docker-command-reference-creating-running-agent

Example commands to check logs, stop, and start the Agent container using the optional --name parameter.

```plaintext-ibm
docker logs $NAME
docker stop $NAME
docker start $NAME
```

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### Example command with URL

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/12.1.x?topic=task-generating-java-object-file

Example of running the build command on Windows with a sample web service URL.

```shell
es_build_ws_objs http://wtwincqclab7/ws6/service.asmx?wsdl
```

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### Example output of ip route get

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/12.1.x?topic=connections-configuring-certificate-authentication-rhel-ubuntu

Example output format from the 'ip route get' command, showing the local IP after 'src'.

```plaintext
<AWS Tunnel Endpoint IP> dev eth0 src <LOCAL IP> uid 1000
```

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### setupGSDB script confirmation prompt example

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/12.1.x?topic=databases-restore-samples-oracle-using-script

Example output shown when running the setupGSDB script in interactive mode. It lists the instance name, user accounts, tablespaces, and asks for confirmation before making changes. Press Enter to accept defaults or provide different settings.

```plaintext
Please confirm the following settings:
 
Instance Name is ORAINST123
Create the following user accounts and import the data:
	GOSALES
	GOSALESHR
	GOSALESMR
	GOSLAESRT
	GOSALESDW
 
Default tablespace is GOSALES_TS
Temporary tablespace is DEFAULT
Administration User name is sys
 
WARNING: If the users already exist they will be dropped
 
Create a Tablespace named GOSALES_TS
 
Grant select on the GOSALES schemas to GOSALES
Grant select on the GOSALESDW schema to GOSALESDW
 
Continue creating the sample data with these settings?
(Y/N) Default=Y:
```

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### Example: clear all controls on a page

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/12.1.x?topic=object-cognospromptcontrolclearvalues-method

Example function that retrieves the current report, gets all prompt controls, and calls clearValues() on each to reset them.

```plaintext-ibm
function clearAllValues() {
	var oCR = cognos.Report.getReport("_THIS_");
	var aControls = oCR.prompt.getControls();
	for (var i = 0; i < aControls.length; i++) {
		aControls[i].clearValues();
	}
}
```

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### Create default sample database schemas with setupGSDB

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/12.1.x?topic=databases-restore-samples-oracle-using-script

Runs the setupGSDB script with -createDB and -noprompt to create default sample database schemas without prompts. This drops any existing users with the same name.

```bash
setupGSDB -createDB -noprompt
```

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### Create tables in existing schemas with setupGSDB using sys user

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/12.1.x?topic=databases-restore-samples-oracle-using-script

Runs the setupGSDB script with -YourOracleInstance, -userid sys, and -sysdba to create tables in existing schemas. The script prompts for the password and deletes any existing tables or views in the specified schemas.

```bash
setupGSDB -YourOracleInstance -userid sys -sysdba
```

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### Range prompt with different values example

Source: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/12.1.x?topic=object-cognospromptcontrolgetvalues-method

Example output for a range prompt when the range values are different. The method returns a range with mandatory 'start' and 'end' names.

```plaintext-ibm
[ start:{use: useValue, display:displayValue}, end:{use: useValue, 
display:displayValue} ]
```
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