in a database date formate is in dd/mm/yy. In my report I
want when I prompt the date coloumn it should be
displayed in (yyyy/mmm/dd)format.
how could I do this

plse send me as soon as possible.

Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback



in a database date formate is in dd/mm/yy. In my report I want when I prompt the date coloumn it ..

Answer / guest

Change the object SQL, I mean in SELECT class of that
object conver that by using the to_date or correct syntax.

Is This Answer Correct ?    6 Yes 3 No

in a database date formate is in dd/mm/yy. In my report I want when I prompt the date coloumn it ..

Answer / aditya

create a derive table for that
select to_char(hire_date,'yyyy/mmm/dd') as date from
employees

it will work when you use in the prompt

Is This Answer Correct ?    4 Yes 1 No

in a database date formate is in dd/mm/yy. In my report I want when I prompt the date coloumn it ..

Answer / yogendra

Go ahead and make the change in the .prm file. So you will
be doing the change only once. And it will be universal for
all the objects.

Is This Answer Correct ?    2 Yes 1 No

Post New Answer

More Business Objects Interview Questions

WHAT ARE THE DISADVANTAGES IF WE HAVE MORE FACT TABLES IN UNIVERSE?

4 Answers   Ericsson, Nokia,


HOW TO CREATE THE HEIRARCHY IN WEBI OR DESKI NOT IN UNIVERSE LEVEL?

5 Answers   HCL,


What are the steps to taken care to improve the Report performance?

3 Answers  


Hi, In BO at universe designer i had four tables which has many to many relationships between the tables. How to fetch the correct results in the report?

2 Answers   TCS,


Ihave one report.Now i want to display that report as one row as one color and another row as another color.The entire report i need like that

3 Answers   BirlaSoft,


1)I have createcd a dashboard on Bex query. How to refresh the Dashboard without hitting the bex query? 2)What is Event based scheduling in BO? 3) How to display the BO webi report title using a function? 4) For eg in my webi report iam having a person name like Jhon Peter Adam. But i need to get only the middle name of the person like Peter. What function is used in Webi to get this?

0 Answers   PWC,


How can you first report in Business Objects by using broadcast agent?

0 Answers   Ness Technologies, Wipro,


what are they different types of report in BO?

6 Answers  


what is custom sorting?how we can do this expalain with procedure???

2 Answers   Keane India Ltd,


Can any one say me wat does"maintanence of universe" means wit?

2 Answers   Business Intelligence Analytics, NAL, TCS,


Explain how to schedule the report in b.o?

0 Answers  


How to sort the dynamic objects alphabetically on the Universe based on and SQL Server

0 Answers   Polaris,


Categories