Answer / srini madhala

1)How to bursting the cross tab report?
A:- Place the crosstab in a list and provide master detail relationship to list and crosstab.
From File Menu Enable report for bursting and set the Burst group and reciepents and save it. Schedule the report in cognos connection. The report gets distrubuted as per your receipient data item(Ex: country, Customer etc..)

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