Cognos Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Cognos Interview Questions

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what are the components in the cognos connection page consists (eg: my folder, public folder,directions, schedule management tool etc.....)

HCL,

2038

what does my folder and public folder contains? difference between the my folder and public folder?

HCL,

3 9366

what is a join? what are the types of joins?

HCL, Satyam,

5 10072

what is an outer join? difference between left outer join right outer join with an example?

HCL,

1 10954

what is cardinality that you can give to employee and department query subjects in framework manager?

HCL,

2 6708

what is a query subjects item?

HCL,

1 4126

difference between drill through and master detail report?

HCL, Zensar,

2 24577

write a query to display the departments with no employee?

HCL,

1923

write a query to display to 10 max record from the employee table?

HCL,

2 5528

write a query to display the third record from the employee table?

HCL,

4 8139

what is prompt types of prompt example briefly each types of product (eg:values, date,search,prompt etc.)

HCL, Syntel,

1 17767

how can create a report like if the salary>50,000 display balance,if salary<50,000 display green?

HCL,

6 9029

what is an sid (surrogate key)?

IBM,

4 10292

What is the difference between filter & Condition?

MetLife, TCS,

3 10051

What is the difference between macro & Parameter

IBM,

1 3249

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Can you define drill down and drill up?

1000

how the values be passed to prompts in report studio? when a data item is dragged n dropped in to report, after the default query generated first which sql will the query query hit for processing means (native or cognos)? plz answers to these questions?

9055

What are types of batch available in cognos?

925

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2169

-----------Diff b/w OLAP and RDBMS?

2013

what is the difference between filter and condition?

1027

What you mean by drill across and what is the difference between drill through, drill across?

982

Can you define snapshot?

883

what is the procedure for scheduling conditional rendering?

2475

how can we Upgrad the reports from version Impromptu 6.0 to 7.0 and Power Play from version 6.6 to 7.0 ?

2237

---------------Tell me about DWH Concepts?

2085

1.WHAT IS XML SPECIFICATION WHAT IS PURPOSE,WHERE YOU ARE GOING TO USE.2 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RENDER VARIABLE AND CONDITIONAL BLOCK.3.WHAT IS LINK AND SEGMENT.4.WHAT IS CONDITIONAL LAYOUT.5. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DETAIL FILTER AND SUMMERY FILTER AND HOW YOU ARE GOING DEFINE IN SQL (DETAIL AND SUMMARY FILTER ).. WELL THESE QUESTION I BEEN FACED IN IBM COULD SOMEBODY GET SOLUTIONS PLZ..THANKS IN ADVANCE

2088

what is catalog and types of catalogs in cagnos and which is better?

1113

how to perform single sign in cognos by using url?

1096

What do you understand by the term 'model durability'?

982

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