Field Identifying in cognos package
Hello Friends..Can we identify if a field in a package is being used on a report.Please share your thoughts at your earliest convenience.Thanks.
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That JavaScript won't survive the upgrade to Cognos Analytics. If you're operation will not be using Cognos after April 2018 or if you won't be in that position (so you can pass the problem on to the...
View ArticleRe: Field Identifying in cognos package
You can manually search for the fully qualified name of the data item in the XML of the reports in the content store, but much better to investigate Meta Manger...
View ArticleRe: How to repeat different data with common same data for display?
Specify the requirement a little more. What if there are three or more names for an address, do you want a separate column for each one found, or only two names? If there are more than two, only take...
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Re: Field Identifying in cognos package
You can also do a search in Framework Manager, if you have access to that.Although I am sure Meta Manager does a much better job.
View ArticleRe: Group repeating cells when exporting to Excel
IBM Support responded with "Use CTRL+ALT+M to display the Report Studio menu bar." I don't see this in the help and they have yet to comment on a deprecation schedule.From what I've seen in the past,...
View ArticleDonut Pie chart in Cognos 11 Dasbhoard
Hi All,Can we have a Donut Pie Chart in Cognos 11.0.5 Dashboard ?Thanks,Ajay
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Getting Last Month's Status of a Repair. Is it the same over the new month
Hi, I have attached a mockup for this request. I have a need to see what repairs to the same car we continued from Jan - Feb or any previous month to the next month. So, the repair was still active as...
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Lifecylce Manager 11.0.5
HelloThe Cognos documentation mentions that you can auto populate the prompts in lifecycle manager, but I can find anywhere where I can do this Thanks
View ArticleHow to get into Cognos Connection, and make Page for Dashboard
I found directions from IBM to make a New Page, etc ... BUT, our Cognos is part of a 3rd party web App.Other than knowing the 3rd party App ... is there a way, when Cognos 10.2.2 is part of an App to...
View ArticleHAL Error- 404- Not Found
Hi All,I am having 'HAL ERROR, 404 - Not found ' while opening 'Data Format' in Report studio.(attached)I tried and tested the following- Different browsers as in Chrome, Firefox, IE(default)- Rebooted...
View ArticleConditional drill-through in the discontinuous crosstab report
Hello Cognoise,I have a crosstab report (relational package) in which the measures are stacked in the rows (crosstab) and year in the columns. As shown in the attached image, the requirement demands to...
View ArticleRe: How to avoid scrolling
This seems more of a general design question instead of a technical one. Preventing a user from seeing scrolling, no matter what the resolution, is always an effort in futility. No matter how low a...
View ArticleRe: Group repeating cells when exporting to Excel
Quote from: dougp on 30 Jan 2017 06:12:43 pmIBM Support responded with "Use CTRL+ALT+M to display the Report Studio menu bar." I don't see this in the help and they have yet to comment on a...
View ArticleCan Event Studio compare report results from two different sources?
I want to use Event Studio to reconcile report results from two different Cognos packages. One package is our main reporting package and the other is a special reconciliation package which contains...
View ArticleRe: How to avoid scrolling
I agree with CognosPaul. Cognos is pretty weak on the responsive design angle. The properties Lynn referenced are probably the best you can do out-of-the-box. Even if you manage to get rid of the...
View ArticleRe: HAL ERROR: Hiding inactive dialog:_J4C
What browser are you using? Is it supported for the version of Cognos you are using?I have seen that error, though not for a long time. I seem to recall it being a browser compatibility issue.
View ArticleRe: Group repeating cells when exporting to Excel
MFGF: That's actually my expectation as well.Paul: I'd use that with caution. I expect that once each feature has a home in Glass, the old menu bar will disappear without notice.
View ArticleLine Visualization not Filtering
I have a Visualization that is having issues filtering a set of metrics correctly.I have a union of 5 queries, normalized to show one metric per query and a new column called Metric with 'Metric A',...
View ArticleRe: Calculate date on Filter
Thanks MF for quick help. I am exploring on writing code for filter but i didn't get logic for from date. One more question, how can i test this code consider future months as current date so that I...
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