What are the best practices while building a Cognos Framework Manager Package ?
As in, what calculations would you not like to be handled in FM and rather get it directly from Database.

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What are the best practices while building a Cognos Framework Manager Package ? As in, what calcula..

Answer / praveen k

best practices of framework manager are,
Create

1)Database view

   a)Import the Metadata from database.
   b)Check the usage properties of each query item
   c)manage the relationship and cardinality of Query            subjects
2)Business  view

  Rename the existing query subjects into business            understandable names.
3)Dimensional view

   a)Create regular and measure dimensions using business       view.
   b)set member caption and business key of regular            dimension.
   c)Check scope of dimensional view.

4)Package view

  a)create query and analysis packages.
  b)publish the packages to cognos connection.

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What are the best practices while building a Cognos Framework Manager Package ? As in, what calcula..

Answer / praveen k

best practices of framework manager are,
Create

1)Database view

   a)Import the Metadata from database.
   b)Check the usage properties of each query item
   c)manage the relationship and cardinality of Query            subjects
2)Business  view

  Rename the existing query subjects into business            understandable names.
3)Dimensional view

   a)Create regular and measure dimensions using business       view.
   b)set member caption and business key of regular            dimension.
   c)Check scope of dimensional view.

4)Package view
  a)create query and analysis packages.
  b)publish the packages to cognos connection.

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What are the best practices while building a Cognos Framework Manager Package ? As in, what calcula..

Answer / sandeep8000861

I would say, push ALL the calculations that are used in multiple reports onto DB server. The allows Cognos server to just 'read' data instead of 'calculate' date.

Use the powerful analytical functions and other rendering features of Cognos to enrich the user experience

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