Cognos Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

what is the diff b/w excel 2000 and excel 2002 sheets if any body know this answer plz tell me

IBM,

4 7652

Why we take so long time to display date prompt before displaying a report? How can we reduce the time?

2 5440

1.tyes of security in cognos?.how to use rank function? 2.what is content store? 3.what is content manager? 4.how 2 use rank function?

3 12080

wt is tupple , Embed function ? wt is regular dimension ?

1 5184

Can we install cognos 8 on windwos xp sp3.......(and i like to use data base as sql server 2000.....is it preferable?)......... pls let meknow... thaks in advance...

1 5334

Helow, i have a problem with runing-total function when i use it for a calculate row (for example : i need to diplay a running-total of total units ?)

1985

in which scenario we go for views in cognos or oracle?

1 6078

what is the use of backward drilling in cognos 8?is it possible?whats the uws of it?

1588

what is degenerate key in oracle ?whare do we use it?

2161

1.How can we driil through from a page report having query1 to list report having Query2 in master detail relationship n Drill through? 2.In database i have 50 records but when it is displayed on the report i'm getting 100 record with duplictes.How can we solve this to eliminate duplicates? 3.Exact Diff B/W Filter n Condition? 4.Render Variable? 5.I have leftouter join when right table does not have any matched records with left table what will be the output of the report whether it will be dispalying Null or blank in that particular row? 6.How to test the reports i.e Unit Testing? 7.How canwe drill through when there is no common column between the parent n child report? 8.How can we do performance tuning? I kindly request all the experts to give reply with correct answers and if possible send me some examples regarding that at srini.madhala@gmail.com

IBM,

1 5886

What is the diff between the following Report output-- HTML O/P, PDF O/P, EXCEL 2000 and EXCEL 2003 of report outputs? Listout main differences?

TCS,

1723

How do you test the reports? Explain the Unit testing procedures after developing the reports?

HP, TCS,

1 2668

How to apply securities for reports in cognos connection?

TCS,

2196

how to do page breaks in cognos 8 Report studio pls give the navigation

4 14898

difference between join and union in reportstudio?

IBM,

2 13838


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Un-Answered Questions { Cognos }

What is the difference b/w macros and prompt?

667


how u will design the report if the objects are available

2398


What are query items?

676


how many notations are posible(cordinolity)are there in between two tables(one is fact and another is dimension)pls give me a example pls.

1573


What are the advantages of using cognos sql?

740






Can you define cognos impromptu?

718


what are the features in cognos8ui

1638


4. How many dimensions did you use in your reports?

1572


What is the function of cognos dispatcher?

705


What is a dimension?

718


can we insert all types of charts in a list report? what r the realtime prompts?

1763


What do you mean by Drill down and Drill Up?

647


What are the components of report net?

844


Define query studio?

666


-------------How you design DWH?

1975