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

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What is diffence between query calculation and layout calculation?

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we have a column of int/varchar datatype,but when we run the report we should get the date format i.e., suppose date key is a query item consists of data as 20040105,20030503,20060410....... output should be 5 jan 2004,3 may2003,10 apr 2006..........respectively.Can i knnow the answer

IBM,

4 7298

After generating value prompt,when we run the report... then we will get the prompt in the output.. Along with that prompt we will get diff types of symbols highlited......How can we hide those symbols?

IBM,

1 4753

After applying date prompt and when we run the report we fet from date and todate prompts..so when we enter todate

IBM,

2095

How can I change reports to another package???

IBM,

3 7309

1.How to apply sorting to Crosstab report? If so please give me example? 2.How to create Report level Joins?explain with example?

Cognizant,

2 8521

how to create relationship between emp and salgrade tables in frameworkmanager?

TCS,

1 4986

what is the use of layout component reference

Satyam,

3 16088

what is the difference between group span and level span

Satyam,

1 10268

how many notations are posible(cordinolity)are there in between two tables(one is fact and another is dimension)pls give me a example pls.

1974

hi my name is siraj i want to know cognos queriy language

2318

how to find the rank in report studio? i need steps for this question.

2 6053

Re: hi,dis is Hari.I'm searhing on cognos.1 want realtime scenarios with solutions.persons having hands on experience in real time plz help me out. my mail-id is shankerhari17@yahoo.com, hope u will respond as soon as possible. thank u in advance

Satyam,

2178

what is alias what is shortcut what ia alias shortcut and diff among them if u know explain clearly

TCS,

2 14818

what is conditional query subject and example

TCS,

2 6400

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

2096

5. Which type of report you build more, list, crosstab or chart and why?

2061

what are the names of the reports that you prepared?

1165

What is the importance of having monitor service in cognos?

1099

Define dimensions?

1065

What is the information present in the cognos configuration file?

1020

write a query to display the departments with no employee?

2022

How do you Parametermap variables in Quiries?

2318

9. What was the most complex type of report you dealt with?

2286

What is cognos powerhouse?

1083

Define catalog in cognos and write its various types?

1250

-----------------What is Determination Model?

2176

Define the cognos reporting tool?

1108

Name the types of gateway?

1049

Can you define slice?

1090

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