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3.1.2 Script file to execute the custom report
The second item of the zip file is the script itself. Its name is described on the package.xml file
and it can be written in any language, since you have its interpreter on the OM Server. Here
we cover one sample for Perl language. Note that this is not intended to be a model of Perl
scripting expertise but simply an example of how an OM report could be run via a script. You
can use the sample shown in Example 3-1. Remember to change the lines indicated in bold
on comments with Customize Here.
Example 3-1 Perl script sample
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