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

Cognos Interview Questions

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How to create a cube in Transformer? What is the process? Please mention process thank u

Genpact,

1725

3.User1 doveloped some report,user2 modify the same report and user 3 also updates in that same report? how to identify that report will be modified or not?

IBM, Thomson Reuters,

1 3525

10. In Report studio ,how to get the top 20 employees in using list report Row number – if only list  Rank  Running-count

Data Semantics,

1 3642

What is the size of database for you project?

Accenture,

1565

we have a list of 80,000 records, i would like to display in excel sheet but excel sheet has capacity of 60000 record.. how you going to display?

Accenture,

2 2857

New coloums are added in database, then how you know in report level

Accenture,

1526

Hi experts,Recently I faced one questions in MNC,They having 4 tables in FM ..One fact table CALLING X, Remaining 3 tables are there not fact calling y,z etc...We want to join individually from X to Y..please suggest.

CTS,

1338

what are the filters in framework manager and report studio?

IBM,

962

what is model and say about process how to create model and how to test model?

IBM,

1022

how you provide security to reports? How you provide security to packages ?

IBM,

1022

how to perform single sign in cognos by using url?

IBM,

1113

what is the difference between list report and crosstab report?

IBM,

1136

what are the migration tools available in the market with respect to cognos such as impromptu reports are migrated to cognos reportnet?

IBM,

991

what are the special features in cognos reportnet?

IBM,

1016

what is log in cognos?

IBM,

1160

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Write types of folders present in cognos?

1037

What are types of batch available in cognos?

930

What do you understand by the term 'dynamic cube'?

955

What do you understand by the term 'aggregate advisor?'

919

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

990

Define catalog in cognos and write its various types?

1139

What are the different types of reports present in cognos?

954

What do you understand by the term ‘frame manager' in cognos and write all the layers of the framework manager model?

1133

what is the role of cognos comsultant?what actually it means?pls reply

2273

Define metrics studio?

995

Define report item?

1120

What are the two types of framework manager?

1238

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?

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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

2092

Hi Buddies...i am lalitha. i am willing to appear for cognos bi-author certification. can anyone of you send me cognos dump. please please help me.

1807

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