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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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
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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