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,

1696

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

HCL,

3 8055

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

HCL, Satyam,

5 8366

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

HCL,

1 10069

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

HCL,

2 5863

what is a query subjects item?

HCL,

1 3478

difference between drill through and master detail report?

HCL, Zensar,

2 23457

write a query to display the departments with no employee?

HCL,

1549

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

HCL,

2 4671

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

HCL,

4 6839

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

HCL, Syntel,

1 17119

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

HCL,

6 7439

what is an sid (surrogate key)?

IBM,

4 8772

What is the difference between filter & Condition?

MetLife, TCS,

3 8474

What is the difference between macro & Parameter

IBM,

1 2434


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What is a Cube?

688


how do you deploy a report in cognos 8 to run in maximo6? what r the steps in maximo??

1973


Can you define confirmed dimension?

631


How to generate cubes in cognos?

563


What are the different types of important services used in cognos?

582






What are the main services provided by application tier?

560


How can I test reports in cagonos?

554


please can you give me some banking domine calculations developed in framework manager plzzzzz thank you.

1763


Synchroness 1.What are hash prompts? Ans: Tree prompts in which hierarchies can be seen,they can be said as hash prompts. 2.User wants to see 5 more coloums in the report.We have package and data base,how will u implement using it in report.? Ans: 3.What is automatic optimization?what is optimization?what are the properties you set for optimization in report studio? 4.what is command to display first 10 records from a table? IGATE 1.In FM if we change a fact symbol to attribute,will it effect the report? 2.If a report is slow in generating output. How do u perform tuning? How do u reduce joins in sql? Using left outer join is it going to improve the report performance? IBM 1.How do you configure ? 2.How do you drill through report from RS to Analysis studio?

4209


Can the expiration parameter of 365 in the cognos 8 configuration how to increase common symmetric key lifetime in days

3150


What are query items?

571


----------------------What are the User Securities?

1460


Explain informatica architecture?

558


What is set to be Cognos configuration?

599


please please give me some banking calculations in framework manager.

1652