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  1. goldsmt

    Multiple Lists in Report using Cognos 10.2

    Hi Steps are Come out of report studio Find your report in cognos connection Click the properties icon for the report Select the report tab (second tab) Click advanced options Change the value of 'Number of rows per Web page in HTML report' to 50 Click OK Run your report
  2. goldsmt

    PowerPlay excel plugin

    Hi, has anybody got the PowerPlay excel plugin to work with Excel 2007 Thanks Tony
  3. goldsmt

    Cognos 8.2 and SQL Server 2005

    Hi Thanks for the response, what do I have to do to the content store??? Regards Tony
  4. goldsmt

    Cognos 8.2 and SQL Server 2005

    I need to upgrade my SQL Server from 2000 to 2005, can I continus with my 8.2 environment or do I need to upgrade Thanks
  5. goldsmt

    Install the Digital 2 Go demo system in an 8.4 environment

    I've just setup a laptop with C8 (8.4) and CEP (8.4) - all working. I then wanted to set up the Digital to Go demo (from download file D2G83Demoinstall.msi) - there wasn't an 8.4 version on the web. This fails with the message that Cognos 8 isn't running, think this may be because its looking...
  6. goldsmt

    Updating cognos folders with new database table columns

    Via the catalog - Tables menu make sure the new fields have been added to the catalog from the database. Then use the catalog - folders option, select the Generate button and select the Database table radio button, select the table and a new folder entry that contains all the original fields...
  7. goldsmt

    Cognos Report ageinst two Cognos cubes

    You can do in the the PowerPlay for excel add in if you are using the client version
  8. goldsmt

    Cognos Impromptu report --> date function (last month)

    use the month function to extract the month number of date and use this -1 in a filter definition
  9. goldsmt

    Can't use datedaydiff on a calculated field!

    Use the function Date-to-days-from-1900(Date) for the start and end date ans then subtract the 2
  10. goldsmt

    Create Cub using SQL 2005 database

    I normally would use impromptu to create an IQD and feed into transformer, however, where a customer didn't want the expense of Impromptu I created a number of views in SQL and then created SQL DTS scripts to dump these results to CSV files and used these as the data sources to the transformer...
  11. goldsmt

    Wondering if using Cognos is correct solution for requirement

    cognos decision stream can do the job, however its a bit like asking a sledge hammer to crack a nut, you could get the same results using any reporting to with a save as option (ie impromptu, crystal etc) or dts. If this is your only requirement then its abit heavy weight but would work. I'd use...
  12. goldsmt

    PPXLServer.XLA & Excel 2003

    The server side of the application will work without upgrading TG
  13. goldsmt

    Limitations of the connx odbc driver for powerflex

    Anyone know of any limitations of connecting to a Powerflex based application (3ex) via a connx odbc driver Ta Tony G
  14. goldsmt

    Impromptu Data source - Accessing PRMS members

    Sorry - you cannot specify which member of a physical file you can access. I had the same problem with the multi member files used in the old horizon ledgers from space. I researched the Cognos site, News 400 (iSeries now), different ODBC drivers all without sucess. Your are left with...
  15. goldsmt

    Powerplay Save as pdf Using Small Fonts changes in pdf files

    Only True type fonts are supported in save as pdf Call was logged with cognos as an enhancement request, don't hold your breath for a fix. Solution - find a true type font that supports the font sizes you are looking for and emben them in the saved pdf report Tony G
  16. goldsmt

    PowerPlay Transformer tuning options

    Have never noticed any performance gains or other wise when selecting this option. Much more to be gained by tweeking cache sizes and palying with the structure of the cubes Regards Tony Goldsmith
  17. goldsmt

    Cost of a licence

    Uk rrp price is £695 + 25% support fee per year. The 25% support fee is payable in year 1
  18. goldsmt

    Anyone have info of a Movex catalog -

    Hi All Any one out there know where I can get access to a movex catalogue and possible transformer models Regards Tony Goldsmith
  19. goldsmt

    UK maps in visualiser

    I approached Mapinfo for an evaluation copy for the UK which they were happy to provide me with, after 30 days I had demonstratet to the customer that they should purchase. At the same time I looked for other suppliers / freeware but couldn't find anything Regards Tony Goldsmith

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