Cognos Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Can any one give the example for slicing and dicing of data ?(with simple query)

Cognos,

3 18812

What are the differences between Cognos ReportNet 1.1, Cognos 8? and enhancements in cognos 8?

IBM, iFlex, TCS,

1 8779

what r the claims? how many type of claims we face from client side?

1 3603

what is the difference between Cognos EP7 series and Congos8?

Hexaware,

2 9431

How can you improve performance in report studio level? What is the difference between Cognos sql and Native sql? How can you create cubes in framework manager?

Genpact, iFlex, TCS,

7 33367

what is the meaning of aggregation and rollup aggregation? Difference between layout calculation and query calculation? How do you hide the rows that have null values? why we use query studio? what is the use of query studio compared to report studio?

Cap Gemini, iFlex,

7 23028

What is the basic relationship between measures and dimensions in transformer modelling

5 7900

How do we create row level security in cognos8?

3 9230

What is an open session command in cognos connection?what is it meant for?

Infosys,

1 12717

What is meant by Tabular SQL in Cognos Report net

Infosys,

3 13388

what is power prompt in cognos ep7series?what is the use of this?

HCL,

3185

what is report view?

Cap Gemini,

4 9073

what is the difference b/w mdx and sql?

Cap Gemini, IBM,

4 19441

what is render variable

Accenture, Cap Gemini, Systime, TCS,

5 40466

what is cognos architechure

Cap Gemini,

4 14507


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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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What is the use of Cognos scenario?

696


Why is auto-regression used in forecasting used on cognos platform?

516


How to generate the Catalog in Cognos? Basically all post describing generating the Catalog from cognos impromptu . Is there any way to generate the Catalog using Cognos Administration or Framework Manager?

1526


i have taken quantity on ANx-axis & months on y-axis(months r not in oreder )when i run the reoprt i need months in proper order .how can i do this ?

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what is the difference between native sql and cognos sql?

491


What is called cognos reporting tool?

588


What's the limitation of 'Page Footer' in Report Studio? e.g. If I have an activity prompt (list of activities in a Search & Select Prompt) and selected around 2500 activites from the 'Activity' Search & Select Prompt and when I ran the report I got a message "#! Overflow" in page footer. Can somebody please tell me what's max. limit. I tried with around 300 activities and page footer displayed the activities. Your help will be appriciated.

2126


Can you define bitmap index?

574


Can you explain dynamic query mode?

562


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

1585


Is it possible to join multiple Databases in a Catalog?

619


------------- How to identify the Revenue Column in Report?

1794


hi this is bhaskar iam working in Tcs u want any real time faqs send me your qs i will ans that qs ok this is my id bhaskarparitala.rao@gmail.com

1567


can anybody explain me about sales project in cognos..wt is the requirement,how u get the requirement..explain me any one based on ur experience as a report developer..how much time u will take to complete one project,single person in a team have to do how many reports..in a real time how much time will take to complete reports ie..one single report.. (simple and complex report)and in real time ur project contains how many fact tables and dimension tables..how many query subjects and query items..wt functional area u worked on.. hope u vl respond as soon as possible ..my mail- id is ammu2india@gmail.com

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