Cognos Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Cognos Interview Questions

Questions Answers Views Company eMail

what is dash board?

Syntel,

2 6436

what is field set? what is the query calculation and layout calculation?

Syntel,

2 16390

what is tabular set? how can you break the report?

Syntel,

1 6734

what are the types of facts ? explain them?

Business Objects, Informatica, Syntel, Teradata,

2 23374

what is bobble chart?

Syntel,

1 5985

how can you get the errors in job? when loops are araised we get error?

Syntel,

2171

what is stitch query?

Syntel,

2 8865

what is materialised view? why we use it in data warehousing?

HCL,

5 10678

what is view? types of views?

HCL,

3 8181

what is online view?

HCL,

1992

how can you create a report like if country=india then true if contry=spain then false?

Syntel,

2 6164

what is your project workflow and your role in the project?

Syntel,

5 11835

difference between stored procedure and function?

Syntel,

4 9309

how many types of formats you can run a report using cognos?

HCL,

4 10326

what are the components having in the report studio using interface eg:insertable objects pan,properties pan

HCL,

1 5039

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Un-Answered Questions { Cognos }

How create measures and demensions?

1091

Which studio is used to create reports?

1159

What is meant by Reportstudio shortcut?

2226

What you mean by drill across and what is the difference between drill through, drill across?

1088

I have created a database "TestingDB" in MS SQL Server 2005. I have set the port properties and the Cognos Service is up. But I don't see anything in the Cognos. In the administration i have set the ODBC connection and it tested successfully.If i copy the samples to the appropriate directory then i can see the samples.But I don't know how to do the same thing with my own database "TestingDB". As i have configure the cognos in my company which is having a database (very near to production database).I am a novice in cognos. Please help me out.

2145

what are the dimensions that you have in your current project?list them?

2117

What is the difference between a cascading report and drillthru report? Why do we go for drill thru report?

1003

How Metrics Studio is better than Report Studio?

2687

What is the diff between cognos 8.1 & cognos 8.2 & cognos 8.3? Measn whet are the enhancements are added in new versions(8.2& 8.3)?

4445

can you tell me what are the dimension tables are used in project

2361

Define query items?

1056

What are all the types of hierarchies?

1180

i have one file i saved in csv how can i take these file into framework manager

2128

what is hints in cognos and where we use it.

2531

write a query to display the departments with no employee?

2022

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