SQL Server Vender Specific Function not working after Migration from Cognos 10
Greetings!We are working on a Cognos Upgrade from 10.2.2 to Cognos CA and my reports that are using SQL server Functions, such as datepart are not working in Cognos 11. We are on SQL SERVER version...
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Some additional information. I tested all SQL Server Specific date functions, none of them are working in Cognos CA. I also tested some of the non-date function SQL server Vender Specific functions...
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same browser, same version, but are you sure you have ie's compatibility settings set to the same for both URL's?
View ArticleRe: Report studio conditional style bar chart with defined colors
by using an outer join or a union, make sure your dataset always have values for each dimension intersection. In your example, the left hand side is missing data for the "DIA" dimension. If you make...
View ArticleRe: SQL Server Vender Specific Function not working after Migration from...
Ah, the dreaded "not working" problem. Could you share more about what "not working" means? Do you get an error message? If so, what is the message? Does it return a result that is not correct or as...
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View ArticleRe: Prompt Page objects not allowing for scroll bar
Text size is medium, but it is only one browser; I use the same browser for the two different Cognos IP's.
View ArticleRe: How can I add a summarized Average Rate row under my crosstab?
Figured it out! I simply created a 2-column table, placed two crosstabs next to each other, and chose 'Box Type' = None on the right hand crosstab row headers and intersection cell. Thanks again for...
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View ArticleRe: SQL Server Vender Specific Function not working after Migration from...
Ya, good one, I deserved that, should have provided error message..etc.... here is an example of errors receiving: UDA-SQL-0219 The function "datepart" is being used for local processing but is not...
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View ArticleRe: Set number in filter works fast, formula takes much longer?
Quote from: JMoney RRD on Today at 04:01:25 pmHi,I have a report that always run on today's date in a yyyymmdd format.If I type in the number like Date = 20180108 the report runs within seconds.If I...
View ArticleRe: Set number in filter works fast, formula takes much longer?
The data type says "Packed Decimal".
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