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I have reports that I am running in a loop with prompts that change each time. Rather than opening and closing the report each time, I am just doing an OpenReport on the existing report with new prompts. This seemed to speed things up, but was unreliable. It didn't always reexecute the query...

Has anybody tried to use the GetDataValue in a macro in Cognos. I am trying to run a list of reports that I have stored in a hotfile. I use the GetDataValue to get the prompts. At row 101 it quits working. Any ideas? Thanks, Beth

I would like to create a set of drill through reports but would like the underlying data to be a set of data CONTAINING the filter from the parent report, not just the data equal to it. Is there any way to make this happen?

I'm glad to know I am not the only one. Check your printer and make sure it is available at all times. My problem was that I was using a network printer that was not always available. Good Luck

I have had trouble running Impromptu in Windows 200. I have tried this twice and both time it runs fine for about a month and then it gets a little unreliable. After a few days of that it just quits working altogether. Frequent problems I see are not being able to switch between screen and...

You need to make sure the records will only have one instance. Either take the Name, number, sal, and deptno out of the report so that you don't have multiple records for each job, or summarize the other fields so that they will come down to one value. (Minimum(ename)). Hope this helps.