Launching Repertoire Designer

Launching Repertoire Designer
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Note

Ambience should also be started and running before starting Repertoire. To start Ambience, refer to the Ambience Installation Guide.

To launch Repertoire Designer:

Open a command prompt. Navigate to the ElixirAmbience/bin directory. Enter one of the following commands:

run-designer.bat

if you are using Windows.

sh run-designer.sh

if you are using Linux.

The Repertoire Designer login screen is displayed as follows:

Figure 1.1. Repertoire Login Screen

The login details to be entered are as follows:

Server: The server on which Repertoire is running. By default, it is localhost.
Port: The port on which Ambience is running. By default, it is 8080.
Domain: The domain to login. The default domain is eno.
Username: The username to login. The default username is admin.
Password: The password to login. The default password is sa.

Launching Repertoire Designer with a Specific Report, DataSource or Dashboard

You can launch Repertoire Designer and open a specific file at the same time. This is applicable to Report(.rml), DataSource(.ds) and Dashboard(.pml) files. To do this, you will need to launch Repertoire Designer using a command prompt, as mentioned in the section called “Launching Repertoire Designer”. However, instead of the commands mentioned previously, enter the following instead:

run-designer.bat -maxWorkspace 
			    -initialFile repository:/<PathOfFile>

if you are using Windows.

sh run-designer.sh -maxWorkspace 
				    -initialFile repository:/<PathOfFile>

if you are using Linux.

Here are examples for launching Repertoire Designer with a Report:

run-designer.bat -maxWorkspace 
-initialFile 
repository:/ElixirSamples/Report/Components/Checkbox.rml

if you are using Windows.

sh run-designer.sh -maxWorkspace 
 -initialFile 
 repository:/ElixirSamples/Report/Components/Checkbox.rml

if you are using Linux.