Answer / sunitha

Scorecards-a scorecard is a collection of performance
matrices and projects designed to reflect the strategic
goals of a unit in an organization.
The information on scorecard tells you how well
objectives are being met by comparing planned to actual results.
Scorecards can contain other scorecards to show the
organizations in the business.
By using status indicators such as traffic
lights,scorecard users can quickly evaluate performance

What is the difference between filter & Condition?

3 Answers   MetLife, TCS,

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difference between imprompt and reportnwt1.1

2 Answers   HSBC,

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plz giv ans . user1 developed some repot ,user2 modify the same report and user 3 also some updates in that same report ? how to indentify that report will be modified r not ?

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Why are meta service important then other services?

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Explain the characteristics of cognos?

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What are the different kinds of panes included in cognos?

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what are the components in the cognos connection page consists (eg: my folder, public folder,directions, schedule management tool etc.....)

0 Answers   HCL,

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Can you explain new content durability?

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Part 1 : Cognos 1.What are the technologies that are used in cognos? 2.What are complex reports? 3.What is page break? 4.What is layout component? 5.How do you use extract function? 6.What is the use of Crosstab space? 7.What is Rank()? 8.What is the use of Query calculation and layout calculation? 9.What is Slicer and Dicer? 10.How can you create users in Cognos? 11.What is last child member? 12.What is the use of Conditional blocks? 13.What is Conditional Formatting? 14.What is group span? 15.In which types of reports does the page breaks applicable? Is it applicable in excel reports? 16.I want to show a up arrow and down arrow image in cross tab report, if the revenue is > 5000 (up arrow) and if <5000 (down arrow)? How will you achieve this? 17.What are types of Filters in RS? What is Summary Filter and Detail Filter? 18.What is Cast Function? 19.How will you create prompts for the example like this : In a single report I want a) List report (Need a prompt for this) b) Crosstab report (Need a separate prompt for this) c) Chart ()(Need a separate prompt for this) Part II : Framework Manager (FM) 1. What is Determinant in FM? 2. What is Cardinality? 3. What are the types of filters used in FM? 4. Can we create cubes with Relational Data sources? 5. What is Aliasing and Shortcut? 6. What is Session Parameter & Parameter Maps? 7. How many types of securities that we have in FM? 8. What is Data Security in FM? Part III : Data warehousing 1.What are various types of Schemas? 2.What is Star Schema and Snow Flow Schema? Difference between both? 3.What is surrogate key? Part IV : Databases 1.What are NVL Functions? 2.What is left outer join? Give an Example? 3.Can we straightaway use the tables that we have in the database instead of creating the package’s FM and making use of them, through Report Studio (RS)?

2 Answers   Satyam,

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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.

0 Answers   CTS,

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After applying date prompt and when we run the report we fet from date and todate prompts..so when we enter todate<fromdate its an error. How can we generate the user defined error message for this type of error

0 Answers   IBM,

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what is the difference b/w mdx and sql?

4 Answers   Cap Gemini, IBM,

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