Answer / scaant

Because no other reporting tool have multiple database
access.i.e either homogenious or hetrogenious

Answer / sanket

It is a fully web based application: which means that
reports can be created from any client system, saved in the
server and can be accessed by anyone.

Unlike BO, cognos can be opened from anywhere without any
desktop installation.

Hope that suffices....

Answer / satya/gunu

=> IBM General Manager for Business Analytics and former Cognos CEO Rob Ashe announced IBM Cognos 10.
-> A significant upgrade to IBM Cognos 8 BI,
this new software brings together social collaboration
and analytics for business users to gain real-time intelligence in a single, user-friendly interface — online
or through mobile devices such as iPad, iPhone and
BlackBerry devices.

=> Cognos is the only one reporting tool(BI) where we can access single model to multiple databases.(As of Now)

Answer / samba

because cognos reporting tool is frindly user.here onley
drg and drop tables.

There are some reports,we have to provide security to that reports like the hr manager should have access to hr department reports only and the accountant should have access to accounts reports where as the CEO can have access to all the reports. How to deal with this situation using Cognos?

2 Answers   BitWise,

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What are the procedures (or) methods using in Migration process in cognos? I.e. the created report is in development server that moves into production server (client server). Shall we drag or copy the file moving from development to production? It is possible or could you tell me that how will we do it?

1 Answers  

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What are products of cognos?

0 Answers  

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How to create multilingual reorts?

4 Answers  

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How can I disable the drill-down for the last level of my dimensional hierarchy ????

1 Answers  

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Sales person are there in one company How to do Bursting on this particular requirement?

0 Answers  

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what is the difference between Cognos EP7 series and Congos8?

2 Answers   Hexaware,

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How do we create Links & Segments in Cognos Framework Manager?

1 Answers  

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When we deploy the report to live the client get the data error how can we resolve that

1 Answers   CTS,

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what is the difference between filter and condition?

0 Answers   IBM,

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whats the difference between previous version of cognos and cognos 8 BI?

1 Answers   IBM,

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How to add 2 different colors for alternative rows? i.e in a report all rows colors in alternative colors(2 colors)

4 Answers   Mphasis,

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