Re: A Text Child Node is Expected
Are you using joined queries? I've seen that error before when I have added the two queries I want to join, dragged in the data items I required and run the report - but have forgotten to actually set...
View ArticleThe impact of a wrong modelisation
Hi all, I am wondering what could be the impact of a wrong modelisation of the package on the reporting?Thanks for your reply!
View ArticleRe: organizing database layer for big project
I don't think it would matter JDBC vs OCI. FM is likely reading system catalogs, and permission is permission once it gets to the database.Are you using the same credentials in Toad that you are in FM?...
View ArticleRe: organizing database layer for big project
I'm using Oracle TNS connections, and no I do not use the same credentials to login to FM and Toad.
View ArticleRe: Filter condition similar to sql
This is covered in the Report Studio user guide (aka online...
View ArticleIgnore Zero Suppression on a Specific Column
I have 5 query calculation columns in my report and have applied zero suppression on the rows. The 1st query calculation column is a reference column so there is a value in every row so zero...
View ArticleRe: Showing Month in the Edge of the Crosstab based on a Date
Ok, I got it now. But now, it reduces my listing to a different set of counts. Still it shows January and the two Top Edge values but the counts are reduced. I'm curious if there is some sort of...
View ArticleCognos Aanalyics 11.0.5 Interim Fix Install Problem
Hi all,I've got Cognos 11.0.5 up and running in an isolated dev machine with Win Svr 8, SQL svr 2014, ApacheDS, and IIS7. When I tried to install the downloaded fix (interim fix...
View ArticleLost FM Model...I see things here but have only published Presentation layer
Unfortunately we don't have a test system. I don't even want to go into why and the meta is on a zLinux server which I don't have access to. We have an odd job responsibilities splitBefore going thru a...
View ArticleRe: model involving 3 or more schema
Or could you create aliases so Cognos see it as all 1 schema
View ArticleHow to move entire cognos FM model and reports from sql server to oracle
I have a model in FM with sql server as source with around 80-90 query subjects. Now We want same model but only in oracle. Views are created in oracle. If structure (naming conventions) of views and...
View ArticleRe: How to move entire cognos FM model and reports from sql server to oracle
Well might you use the term mapping for there is a remapping tool in...
View ArticleRe: Lost FM Model...I see things here but have only published Presentation layer
It should recover everything in the model which was included in the package, either by the modeler or by FM. This would include those objects in the business and query layers which are used by what's...
View ArticleRe: organizing database layer for big project
I put it to you that you should be open to the possibility that it would be worthwhile to consider as a potentially fruitful avenue of troubleshooting the controlling of that particular variable.
View ArticleRe: Lost FM Model...I see things here but have only published Presentation layer
Thank YouThat is the most complete and clear answer I've ever seen on a forum. Now it's worth approaching my ornery z/Linuz admin about running this recovery process. "amateurish", yes and I've...
View Articleprompt page rendering conditional blocks text prompts
cognos 10.2.1 report studio prompt page 1 paramater static choices 2, 3 called p12 conditional blocks with a text prompts in each named p2 and the other is p3when prompt page runs both p2 and p3 is...
View ArticleRe: Creating a Query from another Query in Cognos Studio
Just drag another query in and then pull Query Sample A to the right of it. It'll create a shortcut to the first query and you can then use those two fields in your new query.
View ArticlePlacing multiple visualizations in a table cell
When creating an active report in Cognos 11.0.5, can you place more than one visualization in a single table cell? If so, can they be placed next to each other horizontally?
View ArticleHow to repeat different data with common same data for display?
Good afternoon, I am attempting to create a report identifying those households where multiple people live at the same address. I've got all my data configured. However, I am having trouble displaying...
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