opReports 3.1.10 introduces a newly developed  known_reports_cache  to speed up the loading of reports:

When known_reports_cache is enabled and one deletes generated reports manually, on the commandline or in a cron job, it is necessary to update the  known_reports_cache flag files modified time to flag that the cache must refresh - this command will suffice:

Flushing the cache with the above command may also be useful in problem-solving.