Cognos Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

what is the diff b/w excel 2000 and excel 2002 sheets if any body know this answer plz tell me

IBM,

4 7260

Why we take so long time to display date prompt before displaying a report? How can we reduce the time?

2 5245

1.tyes of security in cognos?.how to use rank function? 2.what is content store? 3.what is content manager? 4.how 2 use rank function?

3 11798

wt is tupple , Embed function ? wt is regular dimension ?

1 5030

Can we install cognos 8 on windwos xp sp3.......(and i like to use data base as sql server 2000.....is it preferable?)......... pls let meknow... thaks in advance...

1 5179

Helow, i have a problem with runing-total function when i use it for a calculate row (for example : i need to diplay a running-total of total units ?)

1864

in which scenario we go for views in cognos or oracle?

1 5929

what is the use of backward drilling in cognos 8?is it possible?whats the uws of it?

1493

what is degenerate key in oracle ?whare do we use it?

2051

1.How can we driil through from a page report having query1 to list report having Query2 in master detail relationship n Drill through? 2.In database i have 50 records but when it is displayed on the report i'm getting 100 record with duplictes.How can we solve this to eliminate duplicates? 3.Exact Diff B/W Filter n Condition? 4.Render Variable? 5.I have leftouter join when right table does not have any matched records with left table what will be the output of the report whether it will be dispalying Null or blank in that particular row? 6.How to test the reports i.e Unit Testing? 7.How canwe drill through when there is no common column between the parent n child report? 8.How can we do performance tuning? I kindly request all the experts to give reply with correct answers and if possible send me some examples regarding that at srini.madhala@gmail.com

IBM,

1 5742

What is the diff between the following Report output-- HTML O/P, PDF O/P, EXCEL 2000 and EXCEL 2003 of report outputs? Listout main differences?

TCS,

1599

How do you test the reports? Explain the Unit testing procedures after developing the reports?

HP, TCS,

1 2494

How to apply securities for reports in cognos connection?

TCS,

2105

how to do page breaks in cognos 8 Report studio pls give the navigation

4 14527

difference between join and union in reportstudio?

IBM,

2 13636


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Can you define cognos decision stream?

594


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

1628


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

1681


where you can save the report net documentation in our local system?

626


how to perform back drill through in cognos 8 what is the use of it

2025






Can you define folder?

556


What is the report studio?

584


What is Bitmap Index?

599


please please give me some banking calculations in framework manager.

1643


Define report item?

653


What is catalog and types of catalogs in cagonos and which is better?

510


What is looping and how to avoid it in framework manager?

647


Looking for IBM COGNOS Certification C1000-065 , C2020-605 , C2090-621 , C2090-623 Dumps?

638


can we insert all types of charts in a list report? what r the realtime prompts?

1658


Define the slice and dice?

562