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Writting down parameter values to Excel

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Hello everyone,

I've got a relatively simple problem. I need to import a report from Cognos to Excel via IBM Cognos for Office - report has cross-tab and lots of prompts including multi-value prompt. I can easily import cross-tab to the Excel but unfor...

Increasing max rows not working for Excel formatted?

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in 10, I had updated the settings to allow 500k rows per worksheet with no problems.  It seems like in Analytics, it only works for Excel data, NOT excel with formatting.

Before you ask, I added these to ReportService, BatchReportService, and even the ...

Cognos Package DBMS

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Hi,

Using a date function on a specific report (using Package A) in order to calculate the difference in hours between 2 timestamp fields and it works just fine.

Trying to use the same same function on another brand new report (using Package ...

Re: Applying security filters to a fact and degenerate dimension

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The order of the joins might be due to the names of the relationships as they are resolved alphabetically in some cases (ambiguous query paths for example) and it might also be the case here.

Here are two other ways to approach the problem.

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If your...

Re: TreePrompts with complete interactivity Reports / dynamically Preset

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You can use JS with tree prompts, but there are a few limitations.

On the first run the prompt won't have any indication that a value was selected, the prompt won't automatically expand to it. Setting the value does work, and it will set it NEXT time t...

CQM to DQM migration

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I am learning IBM cognos and recently facing one issue after migrating from CQM to DQM. Can you please guide me where to ask my question?

Below is my filter in DQM :
 ([Report Date]>_last_of_month(_add_months (cast(?Para_CurrYear?+'-'+substring(...

MOVED: CQM to DQM migration

Re: CQM to DQM migration

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The format of a string being cast to date needs to be yyyy-mm-dd.  In your case it should be 2019-03-01.

You will need to find the length of the result of the ?Para_CurrPeriod? prompt and, if the length is one, pad it with a zero.

I didn't spend too mu...

Scheduled reports db connection timeout, re-run works fine

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Having an issue. Starting last week, scheduled reports are failing.

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QE-DEF-0285 The logon failed. XQE-DS-0006 Unable to logon to the data source. The Network Adapter could not establish the connection The Network Adapter could not establish the ...

Percent column with conditional style

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Hi,

I have a crosstab with the sales of actual year and last year, and have the difference between these years. This field has a conditional event to put colour in the field, if the difference between actual year and last year is greater than 0 I put g...

Re: Scheduled reports db connection timeout, re-run works fine

Re: Scheduled reports db connection timeout, re-run works fine

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Nothing in XQE or cogserver.log.

Re: Scheduled reports db connection timeout, re-run works fine

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I've honed in on the issue. For some reason, the scheduled reports have started routing through a different server which is in a DMZ, so the traffic is being blocked. If I drop that server, the scheduled reports complete. When I start it, they fail aga...

Cognos 10.2.2 tls enable for office 365

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Font format not coming properly in generated report

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Hi All,

One of developer reported that he set the Font style Arial Narrow  format in report text items / header but while runnin gthe report the report font style coming with Arial format.


Did any one faced this issue and let me know if we have solutio...

MOVED: Cognos BI 10 to Cognos Analytics 11 Upgrade/Migration

Re: How to schedule cognos report dynamically to different emails

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While the Burst Feature only supports two queries, the actual report can have as many queries as you want to include.  You just have to set up report with a Master-Detail Relationship.  You can set up the burst and your page set with your Master query,...

Re: ver 10 Interface?

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There are a few improvements to the interface in Cognos 11.1, but I don't think there are any plans to bring back the ver 10 interface.

Calendar Prompt setting the 'Last Date' property

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Hi All,

I have been racking my brains trying to find a way to restrict users from selecting a dates (from a point in time) using the calendar prompt.  This can be done using the calendar property 'Last Date' but this is a static value.   So I have look...
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