Execute Cognos Reports from external web application
Hi all,before all I'm sorry if I have chosen the incorrect forum section but I don't know what is the right section.Anyway...I'd like integrate in a web page some Cognos analytics reports. I used the...
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Have you seen this? http://cognospaul.com/2013/08/26/quickie-pdf-report-in-new-window/
View ArticleRe: Assigning Colors to Different Bars in the Bar Chart (Cognos Report Studio)
You can achieve this by leaving the series blank and putting the data item only in the X axis. Then right click on series and select conditional palette and create an advanced conditional palette based...
View ArticleRe: Assigning Colors to Different Bars in the Bar Chart (Cognos Report Studio)
Hi Stepheria, Thanks for your time.I actually tried this but I wasn't getting the Colors. So, I took off all the Measures (like Sold=12, not Sold=11) from the Series Primary Access. IÂ thenright...
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Hi Gurus,Would like to ask if you guys have tried running a batch file from a TI process. Can seemed to find the steps and exact syntax. More specifically, my batch file or .exe needs parameters (e.g...
View ArticleRe: Assigning Colors to Different Bars in the Bar Chart (Cognos Report Studio)
I don't think I was clear, when I said "create an advanced conditional palette based on your x axis data item values"The X axis data item values in this case would be the labels that come out from that...
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Re: Retrieving url for XLS/CSV render
Hello CognosPaul,Thanks for your reply Yes I have seen this, it was already open in one of my tab It is working fine for PDF format since PDF is handle. But it doesn't help for Excel and CSV since...
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Oh dear. Looks like Photobucket have changed their terms and conditions, and no longer permit third party image hosting from a free account. It seems they now demand $400 per year for this privilege. I...
View ArticleRe: Retrieving url for XLS/CSV render
I don't have any experience with Chromium unfortunately, I use the good ol' regular Chome.This works for me:[code]<script>CViewerManager.prototype.runExcel = function (){Â var oReq = new...
View ArticleRe: Retrieving url for XLS/CSV render
Thank you for your response,Well your javascript is working perfectly with firefox/I.E/Google (and even Opera !)With my application based on chromium a new window open saying that the download will...
View ArticleRe: Retrieving url for XLS/CSV render
My guess is that when you submit the request with the form fields, the response should contain the correct values. Maybe you can encapsulate that.Is your Cognos hooked up to SMTP? I wrote a solution...
View ArticleRe: Retrieving url for XLS/CSV render
I agree, but so far I haven't succeed.Yes my Cognos have a SMTP (but no in my developpment environnement ...), it's a good idea and it might work but seems not very interactive. I keep it in mind as a...
View Article11.5 dashboard summarize results by % of Total
Hi All,Just getting started with 11.5 dashboards.Working with KPIs and to keep them comparable from month to month I want to summarize counts of orders by their percentage of totals.In a report list I...
View ArticleCognos Connectivity to SAS Server
Hi ExpertsIs there a way to connect to a SAS server or SAS datasets directly from cognos without having to purchase any 3rd party vendor drivers? Is there any free drivers available for Cognos running...
View ArticleRe: Hide default measure legend in combination chart in cognos report studio
even i am facing this issue for one of my reports tried everything deleting axis labels deletes the axis side labels but not this default measure legend tried other ways also but not helpful..
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Hi gurus,I am new to Cognos TM1, Can someone explain me, What is the purpose of ZeroOutPortion in TI process while Updating the cube.
View ArticleMacro automation equivalent to OFFICE VB/VBA
Hi Guys,I have an excel spreadsheet which I have automated to open at 3am, open an Access database and run the code in access db to retrieve a report attachment from a mailbox (attachments are from...
View ArticleRe: Macro automation equivalent to OFFICE VB/VBA
I remember making something similar before I started with Cognos. I'd get dozens of emails a day and wrote scripts to dump everything into an Access database, scripts to construct reports, and scripts...
View ArticleTaming of the Totals with multi level joins
I have a report where I show values of this YTD, previous YTD, current month and same month previous year. To show those values together I do a series of joins. First I join the 2 YTD values, I do the...
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It worked! Thank you very much MF!
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