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poopooh asked... we can consideration the same thing too. Do you mind to tell me what is your company's reason to switch from BO to Cognos? Me... We did a thorough study and compared each of the features that were important to us in a BI tool. In the end, Cognos and BO virtually tied...

Did you try a search of the forum? Below is a link to a relevant thread... thread401-609542

There are some here... http://www.forumtopics.com/busobj/viewtopic.php?t=18874&highlight=interview and here... http://www.forumtopics.com/busobj/viewtopic.php?t=9455&highlight=interview

Oh I see it now. In the article. It somehow means to leverage the existing metadata. Well, that should be interesting [ponder]

I hadn't heard that there was a possibility of converting existing BO universes to the FrameWork Manager/Packages format. I'm surprised it didn't come up in the many demos we've had. Where did you get the info? I'd like to know more. It would certainly make the transition easier!

I may have a similar need in the near future so I'll be watching this thread carefully. We've got a 5 yr history with BusinessObjects and may be switching everything to Cognos. I participate in this BusinessObjects forum... http://www.forumtopics.com/busobj/index.php so I'll probably ask...

Check out this paper at the Integra site. I believe it has the info you need... http://www.integrasolutions.net/pdf/StoredFunctions.pdf HTH! Cindy

I use this sql to get a list of document information. One of the things included is the dataprovider name. It would be simple enough to put the tables in a universe and make a report from the associated objects... Here is a link to my sql...

Hi Lisa, I attended the NCBOUG meeting recently and learned many things about the next version. I posted them all here... http://www.forumtopics.com/busobj/viewtopic.php?t=18819

Actually, tbloom was saying that you can supress the message and that the Bob forum has posts on various creative ways to do it. Here is one... http://www.forumtopics.com/busobj/viewtopic.php?t=3809&highlight=creative+solutions+clayton

Hi tbloom! Good to see you. There is a great set of answers to these questions here... http://www.forumtopics.com/busobj/viewtopic.php?t=18874 Cindy :-)

See if this helps... http://www.forumtopics.com/busobj/viewtopic.php?p=8543

Hi Saramaia! You certainly CAN export templates. You'll need to browse for them. Change the filetype in the dropdown to template and select the one you would like to publish. You can also import them. I'm not in front of BO at the moment to give you precise instructions on that. I seem...

I'm sure you've discussed this before but I'll throw it out. I'm new to the forum :-D. You can also set up your prompts to translate '*' or 'ALL' or 'All', etc into a wildcard that selects all values...essentially ignoring the prompt. There is a faq answer at...

I see that you've gotten some good info on queries versus data providers and may be well on your way to creating a report with sections. I thought I'd throw out a bit of trivia. I once created a document with over 120 data providers. It wasn't the most efficient report. Had I been given more...