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| we are in a trail to create a crosstab with rolling months
as columns,i mean we have a crosstab with LOB as rows and
loan amount as measure,coming to the main problem we have
to create dynamically changing column in the columns of the
crosstab.The requirement is ...we must have two dynamic
columns like feb 08 and feb07.For example if current date
is feb 28,we have to get the loan amount from 1st of feb to
27 of feb 2008 as feb08 and loan amount from 1st of feb to
27th of feb 2007 as feb07 columns.Please suggest us the
possible way....thanks in advance.... | IBM | 1 |
| How to findout YEAR CALCULATION?
THAT MEANS YOU SHOW THIS YEAR REVENUE AND LAST YEAR REVENUE.
WHEN YOU FILTER THIS YEAR VALUE THE RESULT SHOULD DISPLAY
THIS YEAR RESULT AND LAST YEAR RESULT. | Kudos-India | 1 |
| What is Cardinality | Cognizent | 6 |
| 1)How can we do the Union in Report Studio?
2)What is the meaning of Aggregation and Rollup Aggregation?
3)How can we hide the columns in Report Studio and How can
we view the hiding Objects?
4)Can we provide joins in Report Studio and in which
situation we can go for outer join?
5)If we take a Date Prompt and run it once it will show
default data,how can we change it exact 1 month back data?
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| how can create a report like if the salary>50,000 display
balance,if salary<50,000 display green? | HCL | 2 |
| How to create Events? | | 1 |
| suppose there are 15 countries like (US, UK,
ENGLAND,INDIA,JAPAN.......)i want a value prompt in the
report and this value prompt should contain groups like
group1(US,UK,ENG), group2(INDIA,US,UK), group3
(ENG,JAPAN,INDIA)and in the value prompt the values should
be group1,group2,group3 how can we do this? | | 1 |
| what is render variable | Cap-Gemini | 4 |
| what r the names of the reports that u prepared???
| Covansys | 9 |
| what is the use of layout calculation? | | 3 |
| What are the uses of query explorer? Give example for each
use in detail. It is not given clearly in user guide so
explain in detail. | | 1 |
| How to pass parameter value into html design page?
(That is YOU Create a html page and use that page in your
cognos 8 report header.take <html item> my question is how
to use parameter value in the html page .)
| Kudos-India | 3 |
| I am currently pursuing a career in Cognos and need your
support in the same regard. I am in the position that you
were in as described above. I would like you to share your
experience during interviews, project explanation, on the
job etc. I am preparing for the interviews and am quite
nervous about cracking it. I am sure you understand the
anxiety. Your help will be greatly appreciated.
Awaiting your response!
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| What do you do to make a report result in showing 4
different regions in an xl sheet in individual sheets(like
Region1-sheet1,Region2-Sheet2 soon)?
| IBM | 1 |
| Can we create reports using OLTP database?How? | | 3 |
| How to crate cubes in transformer ? | | 3 |
| if at all asked.wat is u r cube name?wat would be a
appropriate answer?
plz help me | WNS | 1 |
| What are the problems you have faced recently while
developing reports in report studio? And how did you solve
those problems?
This question is asking in many interviews,,,,so pls help
me,,,,, | | 1 |
| What is parameter maps & Session parameter? | | 2 |
| pls any body give the cognos 8 versions release year. | | 3 |
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