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

Cognos Interview Questions

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what is difference btw summary filter and detail filter, plz explain with example

IBM, TCS,

10 54562

What is the use of Tree Prompt? Where it is used?Pls give me a real time example?

1 11642

What is the use of Generated Prompt? Where is it used in realtime project?

HCL,

3 16102

Interval Prompt's Usage? Example for usage in Project

Cap Gemini,

2 16154

How can we find out cardinality between two tables?

IBM,

3 11023

what are determinants?

College School Exams Tests, IBM,

4 10938

how to add a new dimension in the powerplay transformer.i.e already we have devbeloped one cube. in that we want to add one new dimension cn anybody plese tell me the step by step procedure.

4 8842

explain project, package ,model , modelers.........and differences b/w them?

HCL,

4 12125

Once reports are delivered to client, how will they inform back? If they are experiencing any problem in the reports.

2 5851

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?

2067

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)?

4445

I want to display popup menu or alter message in my report? How to you solve this problem? Give me the answer with example?

2 7056

What are the steps to create DMR model in FM? Give me brienf discription as interview point of you?

IBM,

1 21502

Any Cognos planning Queries Rise

5 11468

All ready we have alias tables for modifications why we are using views if anybody this answer plz reply me

iFlex,

2147

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How to a create header dynamically in a crosstab report in cognos 8.1?

2485

What are all types of Batches?

1079

in u r data u having duplicates how to fetch the latest data in our report?

5839

How to test a cube?

2245

What is the difference between the content store and content manager?

1092

What is a Pivot?

1242

my report ended at the half of the last page but i don't want that matter in the last page I would like to adjust the matter in the previous page .how can i do this?

2050

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

3252

What is difference between page break and section report? What is main advantage datawarehousing over oracle?

1074

Can we test the report other than manual testing?

2226

Define cognos report net?

1014

hi i need to rename a file in cognos8? can anyone help me out how 2 do it? pls suggest some solution such as using a batch file or using a procedure node or anything to rename the file

2425

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

1208

What's the limitation of 'Page Footer' in Report Studio? e.g. If I have an activity prompt (list of activities in a Search & Select Prompt) and selected around 2500 activites from the 'Activity' Search & Select Prompt and when I ran the report I got a message "#! Overflow" in page footer. Can somebody please tell me what's max. limit. I tried with around 300 activities and page footer displayed the activities. Your help will be appriciated.

2590

Define report item?

1254

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