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  1. mahali

    Transformer 10 Cubes in PowerPlay Web

    Hi all, currently we are busy migrating our Cognos 8.x environments to Cognos 10. Our cubes are built with an old Transformer version on a Unix machine and distributed via PowerPlay Web (not PP Studio!). Now we are analyzing how to proceed with them and the question arose if cubes built in...
  2. mahali

    Compatibility IE 9.0 Cognos 8.3

    Hi all, some of our users switched to IE9 recently and now experiencing some problems in opening Excel-Reports or export Cubeviews to Excel. I guess, IE 9.0 is not supported for Cognos 8.3, but I have found nothing definite on the web. Does any of you know more concerning that topic? Thanks...
  3. mahali

    Reset prompt

    Hi there, our users are not very satisfied with the fact, that, if a report runs a 2nd, 3rd, etc. time the prompt shows the values, which were last selected, so they have to reset the prompt themselfes in order to select new values. Is there any option to reset a prompt automatically when...
  4. mahali

    Pictures in .pdf

    Hi there, there has already been a thread (thread401-1343602) regarding this question and I just wanted to know, if installing Adobe on the server did work out? We are facing the same problem, so I would be happy to hear from you :-) Greetings, Mahali
  5. mahali

    Character Conversion question

    Hi there, I have just discovered a strange effect, maybe one of you has an explanation: there is a select-statement in a pl/sql-procedure where there is a multiplication of a number and a varchar2-value and, which works perfectly well. If I copy the select-statement and execute it "stand-alone"...
  6. mahali

    ReportStudio C8 - show or hide groups of columns

    Hi there, again facing a problem, which is starting to make me want to throw things through the office :-( I would like to create a report, which shows certain columns or hides them, e.g.: we have a product hierarchy and the user should be able to choose down to which level he would like to see...
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    Report Studio - problems with properties menu

    Hi there, as I would like to create some columns which should only be shown under certain conditions I need to access each column separately to change the output-variables. So first I select a column and the option "list column" from the properties pulldown-menu. But then the whole list report...
  8. mahali

    Cognos 8 without date functions

    Hi there, just started with Cognos 8 Report Studio I am already facing some basic problems: all I would like to do is to show the current year. I tried with to_char(sysdate(), 'YYYY'), but that does not work and I cannot find any Cognos functions - I remember that there were year(), month()...
  9. mahali

    Impromptu V6 does not open

    Hi there, we are still using Impromptu V6 in our company and today the following error occurred, but it is only one user who gets this error: When trying to open the report she is getting the message: "The report is not a valid Impromptu report." After that a second error message appears...
  10. mahali

    Impromptu 6.0 - DMS-E-SS_INCONS_LOGICAL

    Hi there, I have a report here, which ran quite well a few hours ago, and all of a sudden I am getting the following error message: DMS-E-GENERAL, Error during operation 'prepare request' DMS-E-SS_PARSER, Error at the following SQL-request DMS-E-SS_INCONS_LOGICAL, a inconsistent, logical...
  11. mahali

    Reconvert .mcx to mac?

    Hi there, we are using a cognos-script macro for some printing tasks, which is running fine, but after we got the request to implement some changes on it we realised that the .mac-file has gone, so we only have the .mcx-file. As the programmer, who has been responsible for this has long left...
  12. mahali

    Impromptu 6.0: different page layouts on different monitors

    Hi there, I have created a crosstab Impromptu-report, which fits perfectly well on one page, if I am looking at it on my monitor. Unfortunately the guy, for who the report is intended can only see approx. the half of it, the rest is cut off, and if I am using my notebook it is the same effect...

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