
Troubleshooting Reports 117
Table 17 Diagnosing Reporting Problems
| Problem | Cause | Solution | 
Raw report fails when running ad hoc or scheduled reports.
Database directory is full (raw report data is stored in the database).
■Increase the disk space available to the database.
■Delete unused raw report data to reduce the database space used for storing this report data.
| HTML output fails even | HTML output directory | For information on why it failed, select the HTML entry and click | 
| though raw data is | is not writable. | Report Info…. | 
| generated successfully. | 
 | Check that the HTML directory specified in the Traffix Control | 
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 | Panel has correct permissions. | 
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 | Note that the Traffix Control Panel can only be run directly on the | 
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 | HTML directory has | Check the disk space available and allocate more space if | 
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 | insufficient space. | required. | 
| When viewing reports, | On  | 
| message Browser | platforms, the cause is | 
| launched is displayed | likely to be that your | 
| but browser does not | path does not contain | 
| appear. | a browser. | 
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 | platforms, the cause is | 
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 | likely to be that HTML | 
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 | file types are not set | 
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 | up properly. Refer to | 
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 | documentation. | 
If Browser is not in your path message is displayed:
■Exit the Traffix Manager client.
■Update path to include Browser.
■Restart Traffix Manager client.
Viewing reports takes very long time or never completes.
If you selected a raw Schedule HTML output to happen following raw data generation. data entry for which
no HTML report exists, Traffix Manager must create HTML output before displaying it in a browser.
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 | There is a backlog of | Check the Report Manager to see which report is currently | 
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 | reports requiring | running. See “Monitoring Report Generation and Output” on | 
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 | output to be | page 96. | 
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| Web browser cannot | HTML files were | Always delete HTML output from the Report Manager. Do not | 
| find HTML file for | moved or deleted | move or delete reports outside Traffix Manager if you want to | 
| report. | outside Traffix | view them using Traffix Manager. | 
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 | Manager, so your | If you inadvertently move or delete HTML output and you still | 
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 | Web browser cannot | |
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 | have the raw report data, delete the HTML entry and use Output | |
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 | locate files. | |
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 | Now… to regenerate it. | |
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