Re: Use Previous Row Calculated value in Current Row
Thanks for responding, tjohnson3050. Using join, I can get the previous value of column B whereas Column C is a nested calculation. Is there a way to perform this?Thanks.
View ArticleUS Map and Values are Rounded for the Legend.
Hi everyone,As you can see from the attachment, some of the values related to the Map Chart are rounded to truncated. I have no idea whyit's doing that or how to change it to not to truncate. It's a...
View ArticleRe: Need help on referencing from another cube
DusherwoI got it working thanks to you.CheersVincent
View ArticleBullet chart custom color palette
Hi everyone,Just wanna ask if it is possible to make a bullet chart like Sales vs Target with custom color palette? Like, ones the sales hits its target quota, the bar on the bullet chart changes color?
View ArticleQuery Calculation and Dynamic Column issue
Hi, I am new to Cognos and trying to create a dynamic column in the first block of my report. I have added two columns in query level and added some calculation( expression) for both columns. YTD and...
View ArticleRe: Automate Renewal of User Credentials
Can please anyone tell us what is the namespace error on the gateway while on the same timestamp in the logs we have AD account not available???Currently we are in 10.1 basic version of Cognos.It's...
View ArticleRe: Email delivery timeout to smtp server
I always get complaints from user getting this errorCNC-SDS-0408 There are email messages waiting to be sent. June 24, 2010 6:05:59 AMand report/job goes into waiting .Please let me know how...
View ArticleNot able to see all tables in Catalog Datasource
Dear All,I got stuck in one issue.. I have created ODBC connection to connect with Database.When I created data source in catalog using ODBC connection, I am not able to see all the tables and views in...
View ArticleRe: MSR_GEN_0071 Internal error getting catalogs and schemas Error
If you are hitting errors with data modules (creation or refresh), currently you would need to access the server and skim the \logs\p2pd messages file for additional error context. Dashboard and data...
View ArticleRe: FM Error XQE-DAT-0004 A decimal type with precision 131089 and scale 0 is...
The Mongo BI-connector describes all numeric and character types to Postgres (which the 1.x product is using) as one of numeric or character types with massive precisions. The numeric types should be...
View ArticleRe: Cognos 10.2.2 Fixpack 5
Hi MFGF,I've installed FP5 on BI 10.2.2 and FP6 on TM1 10.2.2. Now I am getting the below error, when I tried to run the BI reports using TM1 as a source. Any advise on that? I opened a PMR with IBM...
View ArticleRe: Security issue
Hi,Local Admin and GA are not security groups, those are coming from DB..i.e. Parm_name(this data item contains both) i have used in my value prompt and i have couple of users those are under cognos...
View ArticleRe: WSA
lets vote to bring back profiles capabilitiesProduct Management recommended that you participate in the request for enhancement community: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/This is the location...
View ArticlePrevent null value rows
I have a dimensional layer in a FM model that consists of a measure dimension (multiple different measures from a fact table in the database) and several regular dimensions (location, date, account,...
View ArticleCognos 11: Type mismatch /bi/pat/rsapp.htm 101 - Report doesn't run on ie11
Hi All,This time is to ask if any of you have encountered this issue:When opening a specific customized report on IE 11, it gives the error: https://<cogserverinstallationpath>/bi/pat/rsapp.htm...
View ArticleUS Map using Report Studio Map Option (Report Studio 10.2.1)
Hello everyone, The US Map (United States (Continental 48) Boundary of the Country to wrap around the map doesn't show since not all the States are associated to the Measure presented for each State....
View ArticleRe: US Map using Report Studio Map Option (Report Studio 10.2.1) (RESOLVED)
Select the Map in (Locked Mode)Properties:Expand Features: NODoes the trick.
View ArticleFind How Many Times a Field is Used in "X" Reports
Hello,I'm wondering if there's a way to search all created reports for use of a specific field. For example, someone asks me if changing "x" field will affect any reports I've made. I've made MANY...
View ArticleRe: Variable datatypes in Cognos - why only String and Boolean?
Thank you for your insight. I find it interesting that Cognos considers 'variables' to be mainly/only for triggering conditions in reports. I guess this is just one of the semantics and learning curves...
View ArticleIs it possible to join a table of text items to a query?
Hello folks, here is my use case: I only have access to Report Studio, not Framework Manager. I work for a company that has franchise locations, and I need to create a total by month for locations...
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