Cognos Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

what is drill down and slicing and dicing what are the difference between them?

IBM,

5 15263

What are differences between Reporter report and Explorer report?

2 6580

What is Cognos Powerhouse and what is it used for?

IBM, M Care,

2 13451

what was the actual purpose of portfolio in cognos ?

1 4341

What is IQD?What is contained in IQD?

ABC, IBM, Infosys,

3 9800

How you create IQD In ReportNet FrameWork?

IBM,

3 9414

How you drill from powerPLay to Impromptu?Explain all Steps?

2 6815

What are the Ways to Import Data into Catalong?

Cognos, IBM,

1 5165

what are the limitations of cognos reportnet?

IBM, Nestle, TCS,

11 20010

Explain the different stages in creating a report in cognos report net?

IBM,

3 10660

what is Cognos Visualizer and Cognos Scripting?

3 7567

what are versions of cognos from starting release to latest in the market?

DELL, IBM,

7 35127

How to create users and permissions in cognos?

IBM,

4 19590

How to test reports in cagonos ?

CST, CTS,

10 26633

How to create a dynamic column name in Cognos?

Aditya Birla, Polaris,

6 36399


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can anyone let me know some tips or interview questions on framework manager metadata modeling, creating joins, and all other aspects related to Cognos 8 framework mgr

1564


I have ten columns that needs to be totalled... but some columns are empty...how do i get sum all the columns even if sum are empty? Can i get a total of the rows instead of columns? if yes, what is the function to be used?

1525


What is model?

551


How do you call a store procedure within a transformation?

549


How the Bursting happens in same report and how to Print the bursting Report?

1441






How to generate the Catalog in Cognos? Basically all post describing generating the Catalog from cognos impromptu . Is there any way to generate the Catalog using Cognos Administration or Framework Manager?

1543


What is the diff between cognos 8.1 & cognos 8.2 & cognos 8.3? Measn whet are the enhancements are added in new versions(8.2& 8.3)?

3917


If we are migrating lower version of Cognos reports (e.g. from Ver 7.0 to Cognos 8) then how we migrate Impromptu Catalog (ver 7.0) in Cognos 8? Do we create FM model for that? Please explain.

1701


what r the reports u faced critical and how it can be solved .. any once can u give a best ans for interviw

1873


What r the names of the reports that you prepared?

563


What is the advantage of using shortcuts?

638


what is the difference between native sql and cognos sql?

511


What is difference between page break and section report?

676


2. We have asked to create a repots showing sales by region in order to determine which regions are generating the most revenue and highest sales volume. The report needs to include the revenue and quantitiy sold of each subcategory with in category.

1720


Can you define dimension?

635