36. The method according to claim 35 , wherein the step of defining an operation comprises defining an operation selected from the group consisting of browsing a business intelligence report, searching a business intelligence report, executing a business intelligence report, displaying a business intelligence report and mixtures thereof.
36. The method according to claim 35 , wherein the step of defining an operation comprises defining an operation selected from the group consisting of browsing a business intelligence report, searching a business intelligence report, executing a business intelligence report, displaying a business intelligence report and mixtures thereof. 39. The method according to claim 36 , wherein the step of accessing the on-line business intelligence server comprises sending a message, using the Web Service protocol, to a web server associated with the business intelligence server, the message conveying instructions associated with the operation.