Installing CMFReportTool

Dependencies:

• Reportlab PDF-Toolkit current version
• Zope 2.5.1 or later
• CMF-1.3 ( optionally Plone )

To install CMFReportTool, uncompress the CMFReportTool product into your zope/Products directory or link it there, e.g.:

    ln -s /path/to/installation /path/to/zope/Products

In the root of your CMFSite installation (within the ZMI):

1. Add an external method to the root of the CMF Site.
2. Use the following configuration values for the external method:
   • id: install_reports
   • title: Install ReportTool optional
   • module name: CMFReportTool.Install
   • function name: install
3. Go to the management screen for the newly added external method and click the Try it tab.

The install function will execute and give information about the steps it took to register and install the CMFReportTool into the CMF Site instance.

This Software is only tested with Linux and Python-2.2