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what is difference btw summary filter and detail filter, plz explain with example

IBM, TCS,

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What is the use of Tree Prompt? Where it is used?Pls give me a real time example?

1 11555

What is the use of Generated Prompt? Where is it used in realtime project?

HCL,

3 15975

Interval Prompt's Usage? Example for usage in Project

Cap Gemini,

2 16040

How can we find out cardinality between two tables?

IBM,

3 10890

what are determinants?

College School Exams Tests, IBM,

4 10775

how to add a new dimension in the powerplay transformer.i.e already we have devbeloped one cube. in that we want to add one new dimension cn anybody plese tell me the step by step procedure.

4 8689

explain project, package ,model , modelers.........and differences b/w them?

HCL,

4 11981

Once reports are delivered to client, how will they inform back? If they are experiencing any problem in the reports.

2 5735

I have ten columns that needs to be totalled... but some columns are empty...how do i get sum all the columns even if sum are empty? Can i get a total of the rows instead of columns? if yes, what is the function to be used?

2005

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)?

4387

I want to display popup menu or alter message in my report? How to you solve this problem? Give me the answer with example?

2 6926

What are the steps to create DMR model in FM? Give me brienf discription as interview point of you?

IBM,

1 21400

Any Cognos planning Queries Rise

5 11257

All ready we have alias tables for modifications why we are using views if anybody this answer plz reply me

iFlex,

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What is set to be cardinality?

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can anyone provide link to download cognos 7.2 version for download along wiht installation and configuration steps tx in advance

2244

Actually we have 500 users when they run the report display the flage image related country user? How its possible?

2031

When we save a report in report studio with what extn it save?

1066

Hi Buddies...i am lalitha. i am willing to appear for cognos bi-author certification. can anyone of you send me cognos dump. please please help me.

1832

What is a Query Subject?

1086

Explain informatica architecture?

995

What is model?

961

2. What functional area you worked on.

2346

Can anyone give me the url for cognos forum which is similar to forumtopics.com/busobj for business objects?

2043

Can you define pivot?

1099

What is the information present in the cognos configuration file?

955

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

2064

how to create measures and dimensions?

1100

1.WHAT IS XML SPECIFICATION WHAT IS PURPOSE,WHERE YOU ARE GOING TO USE.2 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RENDER VARIABLE AND CONDITIONAL BLOCK.3.WHAT IS LINK AND SEGMENT.4.WHAT IS CONDITIONAL LAYOUT.5. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DETAIL FILTER AND SUMMERY FILTER AND HOW YOU ARE GOING DEFINE IN SQL (DETAIL AND SUMMARY FILTER ).. WELL THESE QUESTION I BEEN FACED IN IBM COULD SOMEBODY GET SOLUTIONS PLZ..THANKS IN ADVANCE

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