Cognos Interview Questions
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What do you mean by drill through report?

568

What do you mean by drill across?

565

What is defined as data mining?

593

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

641

What are all the types of hierarchies?

657

What is called cognos reporting tool?

592

What are the ways to import data into catalog?

618

What is the use of cognos decision stream?

648

What is set to be cardinality?

627

Mention the difference between ‘macros’ and ‘prompt’?

592

What are the components of report net?

720

Define query studio?

579

What is main difference mapplets and mapping?

555

Define metrics studio?

567

What are the types of studio?

669


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How to select multiple values from type-in prompt?

625


What is called a slice?

565


Can we test the report other than manual testing?

1645


10. How many queries did you use in the complex reports? 11. How will you use the joins in the queries used in your report? 12. How many reports did you create in your project? 13. How many cubes did you create in your project? 14. How will you create .iqd file in FM. 15. Was your package multilingual or single language? 16. If you have created a single language package…and you have a client who need to access that in other language…how will you do that? 17. How many dimensions and facts did you use in your reports? 18. How will you use your package in Analysis studio? 19. Something like types of files in power play like pyi..i don’t remember this question. 20. If you want to create a prompt with 4 list, not containing any value using value prompt, which when we will see in the run time…if we will select any list, it should show us the data related to that list. 21. What all kind of packages you can create using FM. 22. In your project was your cube a relational or multidimensional? 23. I replied MD for the above question then they asked why did you use that? 24. How do you publish a cube? 25. Slicer and dicer….its use…where is it used? 26. Bursting…. 27. How many types of query subjects are there? 28. Difference between before and after aggregation?

1992


------------ Diff b/w MemberCaption and MemberDescription?

1897






What are the components of report net?

720


my report ended at the half of the last page but i don't want that matter in the last page I would like to adjust the matter in the previous page .how can i do this?

1647


Can you define drill across?

554


How to create a cube in Transformer? What is the process? Please mention process thank u

1321


what are the components in the cognos connection page consists (eg: my folder, public folder,directions, schedule management tool etc.....)

1685


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

510


Can you define drill down and drill up?

624


How do we drill through from a powerplay cube to reportnet?\

1873


Hi All, Is there any way to check whether a value is selected in a Multi-select tree prompt? I have a tree prompt and want to get to know whetehr which values user has selected,i want to so that values on the top of the report. I Have used that paramDisplayValue('paramername'),But it will display only last selected value. For Example i have tree prompt with one level Region- >country->states If user select region Asia it will dislay the all the Countries in that region and then if user select India it will display the states related to india only Suppose Hierachy look like this: Asia->India->Andhra Pradesh. I want to show this hierachy on the top of the report How it is possible? Can you please help me?

1635


what is model and say about process how to create model and how to test model?

544