Questions tagged [cognos-11]

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Cognos Analytics integrates several features to help understanding your organization data, and make effective business decisions.

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How to count the lines with the specific value at Cognos 11?

lets say i have a column with many lines but only two values, A and B: i am trying unsuccessfully to count only lines with A - in a summary calculation for a dashboard (without making a new column for this specific calculation) the expression which…
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COGNOS REPORT assign dynamically default prompt value with Java Script

I am working with Cognos 11. I have a list of parameters for a list of users. My problem is that I can't set a default value because each client has different data. For example: I have a client that has data until NOV-2019 and another FEB-2020. I…
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How to display unique record in dashboard's table visualization Cognos

I have a Cognos Dashboard with table visualization and my database structure will be like this image. I want to display data like this image by using distinct value. but what I got is sum of all values like this image.
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Any one have experience with Cognos Gantt Chart?

I can see in Legacy Visualisation in Cognos have a Gantt chart option. I tried to create but it is not working. I have Planned start date and end date and Actual Start date and end date. How can I create a Gantt chart in IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1…
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Add data to a value prompt using javascript in Cognos 11

I would like to know if we can add data in a value prompts using java script? The data doesn't come from any query subject, but hard-coded in java script? For example, I have a value prompt named 'country'. And if I want a display value: 'US' and…
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ideas for creating a report

Colleagues, I really need your advice on how to create a report with the following format in Cognos Analitics: I only have the value "amount of money" and the dimensions "date" and "Person", and I need to display in the report the value for a…
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Which is the right way to set the default value for date prompt on cognos prompt function?

I have an optional date prompt , on my cognos report. And I want to pass the value into an SQL query, but if I won't give a value I want the macro to take a default value. I am trying the following format , but it seems that it is not working Where…
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How to have multiple dimension X-axis in clustered column [Cognos]

In Cognos report, I would like to show Month and Week nested together in X-axis . E.g in April , i have week 16 and week 17. How to show it? When i tried to put the item in 'extra categories', it will not show up in visualization
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Using MermaidJS in a Cognos Analytics 11 report

I'm trying to build a dynamic gantt chart in my Cognos 11 report using MermaidJS but it keeps returning the error: "Uncaught ReferenceError: mermaidAPI is not defined" It seems as though the browser can't find my reference to the Mermaid library but…
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How to make a column based on another specific column's values?

Hello I am trying to make a report where I have something like +--------------+---------------+----------------------+-------------+ | Employee ID | Employee Name | Manager Employee ID | Manger Name…
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Merging cells in crosstable in Cognos Analytics 11

Help me please: i develop report in Cognos Analytics 11 with crosstable. I need merge two cells, in one row of facts of crosstable ? merging like in row r2, r3
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Edit 'no value' in crosstabs - Cognos Analytics dashboard

Is there a way to edit the 'no value' in the cells of a Cognos Analytics (11.0.13) dashboard crosstab visualization? I would like to change it into 0. Thanks in advance.
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Cognos SDK Parameters to run a report

I am trying to write a java application to access a report in Cognos 11. I am trying to pass a parameter into the report. For now, it's proof of concept so it is hardcoded string. Problem is when I use this method, the output HTML file is the…
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Cognos Analytics - save weekly reports to local drive

In the current situation weekly scheduled reports are saved to the Cognos server. However, I was asked if there is a way to save them to a local network drive. Is this possible (documentation on this issue will help too)? We're using Cognos…
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Cognos 11 Analytics

First time posting. Our fire response agency just moved to Cognos 11 after qRep. I know little to nothing about SQL, modules, cubes, or data analytics, but I'm one of the few in our agency that can write an excel function so I guess I am considered…
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