Why we should go for cognos? when there are so many other
BI(Reporting) tolls in front of us?
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It is a fully web based application: which means that
reports can be created from any client system, saved in the
server and can be accessed by anyone.
Unlike BO, cognos can be opened from anywhere without any
desktop installation.
Hope that suffices....
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Answer / satya/gunu
=> IBM General Manager for Business Analytics and former Cognos CEO Rob Ashe announced IBM Cognos 10.
-> A significant upgrade to IBM Cognos 8 BI,
this new software brings together social collaboration
and analytics for business users to gain real-time intelligence in a single, user-friendly interface — online
or through mobile devices such as iPad, iPhone and
BlackBerry devices.
=> Cognos is the only one reporting tool(BI) where we can access single model to multiple databases.(As of Now)
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How to give a securites in object level&datalevel&pakege lavel in frame work manager?
What condition do we use in Cognos when multiple path exits to reach the fact table.(i.e in BOXI we use CONTEXT when multiple path exit)
how u provide security to reports??how u provide security to packages ?
What are the types of studio present in Cognos?
Can any body suggest me that Drill through of packages is possible? If yes, how it can be done?
if u generate a cube r pakage then its published we open in cc its ask every time for username &pass word?what we do?the pak r cube was not asking the password? what we do for this problem?pls ans me.............
how many types of variables in cognos report net and cognos 8
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?
Can u please describe the different types of traps with eg. Thanks
What is zero-foot print?
How can we improve performance in report studio level?
What is meant by Tabular SQL in Cognos Report net