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1. What is the security module used in cognos?
2. What is report burn and where it occurs?
3. What is difference between drill through and drill down?
4. How can I change reports to another package?
5. How to create users and permissions in cognos?
6. What is the difference between macros and prompt?
7. What is Cognos Visualizer and Cognos Scripting?
8. What is query subject?
9. What are the Ways to Import Data into Catalog?
10. When we save a report in report studio with what extn it save?
11. How can I convert a list report/Cross tab Report in Cognos EP series into a bar
chart or pie chart etc.?
12. How many numbers of cubes can we create on a single model? How can we
navigate between those cubes?
13. What is the difference between drill down and drill through?
14. What is the difference between group and association?
15. What is Cardinality?
16. How to test reports in cognos?
17. How u create security to reports?
18. How to find out YEAR CALCULATION? THAT MEANS YOU SHOW THIS YEAR
REVENUE AND LAST YEAR REVENUE. WHEN YOU FILTER THIS YEAR VALUE THE
RESULT SHOULD DISPLAY THIS
19. How to configure the Cognos configurations to work in the Windows 2000 Server
machine?
20. What is drill down and slicing and dicing what are the difference between them?
21. What are the enhancements in Cognos Reportnet ?
22. Explain the different stages in creating a report in cognos report net?
23. What is Report item?
24. How to perform single sign on in Cognos by using URL?
25. What is loop in framework manager?
26. How you migrate reports to cognos 8 from previous versions?
27. What are the filters in Framework Manager and Report Studio?
28. How u migrate the reports from impromptu to reportnet?
29. What is IQD? What is contained in IQD?
30. How we check the errors before running the report, Plz let me know the answer?
31. What are the special features in COGNOS REPORTNET?
32. How you create IQD In ReportNet Framework?
33. How to pass multiple values from pick list prompt to sub report filter?
34. What is Stitch Query in Reportnet?
35. What is Snapshot ?
36. What is cube size?
36. What is log in cognos?
37. What is associated grouping? And how it works in cognos impromptu?
38. What are the limitations of cognos reportnet?
39. What is loop in framework manager ?
40. What are the different ways of adding data in Transformer?
41. What are slowly changing dimensions? Why we are used SCD?
42. What r the names of the reports that u prepared?
43. What is the importance of Dimension in the cognos.?
44. What is exact catalog size?
45. Give me some examples for Lifecycle reporting, I mean which lifecycle we will use
for reporting?
46. HOW MANY LEVELS CAN BE USED IN DRILL THROUGH REPORTS?
47. Where u can save the Report net documentation in our local system?
48. What is model and how to create model and how to test model?
49. How to crate cubes in transformer ?
50. How u burst the reports? if u r bursted reports is not reached to destination how
u identify???When You Import data into catalog You have complex columns names.
How do you change the Name of those columns?
51. How to create measures and Dimensions?
52. How to pass parameter value into html design page?
53. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIST REPORT AND CROSSTAB REPORT?
54. How to create a dynamic column name in Cognos?
55. What r the migration tools available in the market with respect to cognos such as
impromptu reports are migrated to cognos reportnet?
56. What are versions of cognos from starting release to latest in the market?
56. What is IQD? What is contained in IQD?
57. How u provide security to reports? How u provide security to packages ?
57. How to select multiple values from Type-in prompt?
58. How is possible this Scenario using in type-in prompt.?