Re: Downloading IBM Cognos Analytics and Framework Manager 11 (Help)
It is still running with the below message,Please wait while we create your IBMid and set up the service subscription.I guess, it'll take a long time. I'm curious if anybody else has had this issue?Thanks
View ArticleUsing Parameter Maps for Attribute Level Masking
Hi,We are trying to use parameter maps to implement Attribute Level masking in Cognos 10.2.2. Based on user role (our product role, not the Cognos role) the user will be able to see or may not see data...
View ArticleParamertised URL
Hi,As part of my upgrade from Cognos 10 to 11 I want to use Jmeter to compare a number of reports in both systems, and stress test the new environment. firstly I need to benchmark against C10.My...
View ArticleRe: same data items different filters
First of, are you using a relational or a dimensional source?And what is your goal? Where and how are you gonna show this in a report?ideally you can create two instance of your data item. (can copy...
View ArticleRe: Limit to 1 row per data item value
do you just need to extract the unique IDs or you need to extract 1 row per unique ID?Is your report based on a list? maybe you can use the max() function on the columns that causes the IDs to duplicate.
View ArticleRe: Additional calculated column after dynamic crosstab
generally should work when you drag that in the side of the crosstab, make sure it is still in the inside and not outside the cross tab.or better yet, add a crosstab space from the toolbar drag that in...
View ArticleError While Applying Filter In Interactive Mode.
Hi All,Cognos Version : 11.0.6Accessing Cognos via Citrix.We are facing an issue while we try to filter any column in the HTML outout of the report, when the interactive mode is set to yes.When we try...
View ArticleRe: Data push delay In Cognos Controller
Have you tried with "track data" disabled in your import spec?
View ArticleRe: Paramertised URL
Are you trying to stress test to see how much hardware to throw at Cognos? That sounds like a lot of work If you use the same hardware configuration for 11 as for 10, and your usage remains the same...
View ArticleRe: same data items different filters
Thanks for your thoughts.It's a relational database.I'm trying to pull all of our grants, which are accounted for in separate funds, into a report and show which ones get indirect costs. Two of the...
View ArticleRe: Paramertised URL
HP LoadRunner was used by my previous employer for this kind of thing. As I recall we mostly we used URLs to reports; you can pass report prompt values as part of the URL.I've not used jmeter so I...
View ArticleRe: Cognos report getting error RSV-BBP-0028 the secondary request failed.
You can try truncate cmcapacity table and restart cognos service. This might help.Also, Please remove content from temp folder before you restart cognos service.
View ArticleRe: Data Source Error: QE-DEF-0312 An error occurred while calling the...
These might be because of query service thread.Try to disable it from Cognos configuration and monitor the changes.
View ArticleRe: Cognos Administration very slow / not starting
Current Activities screen might be slow if you have multiple schedule run on single minutes or so. Another reason would be there are much more entries pending to be in waiting status.Above 2 reason I...
View ArticleRe: how to do category prompt to Status date item
Sorry for that its my bad.let me explain clearly in a value prompt i want static choices as a,b,c of acolumn name is 'xyz' 'xyz' has data of 01,02,03,04,05,06 Condition'sa = 06b <> 06c display...
View ArticleRe: Save Report Outputs to a File Location CNC-DS-0021, RSV-DST-0014
Hello Shaun,Cognos Configuration seem fine as you mentioned. However do you see File location listed in to cognos portal > Define file location?Also the folder name you put in define file system...
View ArticleCalculating Average Time it Took Selling CARS using Cognos Analytics
Hi, Could you please confirm my understanding if you could or let me know of a better way,I have to develop a chart as it is shown in the mockup (Bar). On each bar, it needs to showthe average time...
View ArticleSubquerying using a Calculated Field
I am trying to create a subquery in Cognos that checks if the value of one column exists in another column in another query. I have one query with accounts and another query that shows if the account...
View ArticleCognos Analytics BOOK (Report and Dashboard Development)
Hi folks, I'm looking for a good book that could explain the details in advanced level for Cognos Analytics 11..x.x. Mostly for Report and Dashboard development.Please let me know at your...
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