Jaycognos

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• Jan 30th, 2008

We can use 1.incremental updates,2.use multiple data sources or 3.partition your cube using auto-patition, the size of the cube but runtime performance will increase drastically.4.check power cube status and 5.perform test cube .Refer step by step transformer guide for more details.

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na__dim

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• Sep 25th, 2007

One possibility would be to review the data available and use prompts if possible.  This way, you could limit the amount of data being retrieved and thus allow for a faster response time.

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chinnuchaitu

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• Feb 13th, 2007

Conditional Blocks adds an empty block that you can use for conditional formatting.You can hide and show objects in a report based on a condition you define.

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rkiranbedi

• Mar 2nd, 2007

Dash Board reports are used to create many reports in one report like
Gauge Chart,
Progress Chart,
Combination Chart and so on.
It combines Multiple Queries into a same chart are multiple charts.
We can create using Gauge Charts and Different Language sets.

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madhubabu bhimaneni

• Feb 12th, 2007

Type In prompt is User entered Values, but Pick List Prompt is User selected Values

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shailendra32

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• May 27th, 2012

Join concept is same in cognos.Union concept is also same in cognos.
Since you are doing union of two tables so it will need same kind of columns in order and number this is similar to SQL.

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angel987

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• Aug 22nd, 2008

1. Getting the requirements for report creation. (could be any functional document)2. Tables creation.3. Working on the framework manager for data modelling4. Starting report development acc...

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naveen

• Nov 20th, 2007

Usage property identifies the intended use for the data represented by each query item and it determines the aggregation rules of query items and calculations.The different usage property settings are Identifier,Fact,Attribute, and Unknown.

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bonniewade1

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• Jan 14th, 2011

A calculated measure is data item values that have been transformed into one value.A Measure folder is a folder used to stored calculated measures.

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sivabisani

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• Nov 14th, 2008

The format that the column value uses.
For example, if Display Type is set to picture, MIME Type could be jpeg.
This property is for query items only.
Note: The MIME Type property is not used by SAP BW.

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obli prabu

• Aug 7th, 2007

CAMID stands for Cognos Access Manager ID, and it represents an internal search path to the recipients. Specify search paths when you want to save burst reports in a directory. You can obtain the ...

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revitala

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• Oct 21st, 2007

Yes. I'm using the BmtScriptPlayer to do that; my program is creating the package script during runtime (I'm taking the information I need from XML files), open a process (using RunT...

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angel987

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• Jul 1st, 2008

I guess by partitioning it in date, month, year, hours, minute, second.

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bswetharao

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• May 7th, 2008

The best way to import these multiple data sources into Framework Manager is to perform multiple imports. For each import, you select the items that correspond to that specific data source. For exampl...

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I have created meta data model using Cognos FM and later source data base column were changed but DBA was not informed the changes. How to handle this DB Schema changes in our Framework manager to update automatically our meta data.

the_xxx

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• Oct 16th, 2007

In Framework Manager (CRN), right click on the query subject and select Update Query Subject. In Framework Manager (Cognos 8), click on the query subject(s). Select Tools > Update Object. If you ha...

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silu.davidson

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• Oct 10th, 2007

Dimension: is a broad group of description, grouped together to describe a key area of a business. e.g., Product dim, Customer Dim which holds all details 'bout pdt n customer respectively ......M...

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How are the steps/procedures to do so? What tools in market can do that job?

jayasree.atmakuru

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• Jul 23rd, 2009

Follow the steps below to publish and access Series 7 PowerPlay cubes.Create Data Source in Cognos Connection1. From Cognos Connection click Tools and then Directory.2. Select the Data Sources tab and...

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bswetharao

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• May 7th, 2008

Use the command-line utilities provided with Composite Information Server. To move packages you should be using pkg_export and pkg_import commands.

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eswar.dw78

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• May 26th, 2008

Nothing but cascading

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nikhil

• Feb 19th, 2014

We can do this by making single query for both the reports.assign both crosstab to single query

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