_make_timpstamp from 2 Value Prompts
Hopefully an easy answer.No dates in the data. Only Calendar and Fiscal Years, Fiscal Year Month #, and Month Names.On Prompt Page, among other already working prompts, will require prompts to...
View ArticleRe: _make_timpstamp from 2 Value Prompts
Hi,Use value for Month prompt in the static choices as 1 ...12 and display as Jan...Dec and then convert. Hope this helps.Good luckNew guy
View ArticleAdding a Column to an existing Crosstab in Relational Model (Report Studio)
Ok, I got a great Crosstab running based on different conditions in the case statement such as below,case [X_Query].[CAR_BRAND]when 1Â then 'BMW'when 2 then 'BENZ'when 3 then 'PAYKAN'Now, I need to add...
View ArticleRe: _make_timpstamp from 2 Value Prompts
WORKS !!!Will be trying to write some other date functions, and continuingto learn.THANK you New guy, Bob
View ArticleCannot see "Generated SQl/MDX option" to the report studio report.
Hello Experts,We have a report which is generated long back. We want to see where does certain columns come from database. Report is generated using a package published into Cognos environment. I tried...
View ArticleRe: Displaying Others as a single member
Hi,I don't think there is a way to create the data item 'Other' dynamically. Good luckNew guy
View ArticleRe: Filter query after Moving Average calculation
I'm not sure what went wrong, but it works after I delete and re-create the query from scratch. A Cognos bug?Thanks hespora for all your help!
View ArticleRe: Primer for Bar Graph
Hi Revan,I don't know if it'll help, but I've knocked together a very simple example of what I think your graph design should look like. C
View ArticleCertain tables return "The Report Server is not responding"
The issue I am describing just started. The only relevant changes are a TEST instance of 10.2.2 was installed on a separate server and we have slowly begun using the Lifecycle manager tool in...
View ArticleExcel file as an Input to Prompt
Hello All,I have a requirement where in we need to pass an excel file containing Account_numbers captured by a set of users. These Account_numbers are present in the database as well.But different...
View ArticleRe: Lifecylce Manager 11.0.5
If your reports have required prompts, you must provide prompt values before LCM can run the reports. Prompt values are also required before you can validate your target reports.
View ArticleCognos analytics, 11.0.6, Gateway Query
Hi, I was using cognos 10.2.2, so i recently updated to 11.0.6, so notified that cognos is using different gatway URL, first it was using http://<Server:port>/alias/cgi-bin/cognos.cgibut now its...
View ArticleRe: Getting Report SQL during Runtime
In report studio, from Tools menu select 'Show generated SQL/MDX'.You cna get the report SQL but on run time this will be changed based on your selected values in prompt.Hope this...
View ArticleRe: Last positon in string REPORT STUDIO
Thank you,But I do not know how to do this reverse calculation.Position ('.'; [Field]) returns me the first position, but how to return the last?
View ArticleRe: Query Service Busy Error
What do you see in the server logs.You can still restart your services and analyze the logs later to avoid this.Did you try clearing your cookies and closing all open IE's etc.
View ArticleRe: Unable to delete a report - CM-REQ-4380
Do you have delete privelage and trying this with your admin access ?See ,if any version control is restricting this.Thanks,NC
View ArticleRe: Last positon in string REPORT STUDIO
which db are you using ?If you want to use cognos function - its REVERSE.ThanksNC
View ArticleRe: Last positon in string REPORT STUDIO
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View ArticleRe: Using a Case When to Calculate a Fiscal Year From Prompt Page
Thank you New guy.Just tried ...CaseWhen ?p_TMonth? IN (10,11,12) Then ?p_TCalYr?When ?p_TMonth? IN (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9) Then cast(cast(?p_TCalYr?, int)-1),varchar(4)) EndIt gave a parsing error near...
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