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  1. AliG

    Impromptu Scheduler advice and its use with prompts

    Has anyone got much experience of schedulng impomptu reports? How do you get around the need to answer prompts - can these be preset in a file for the day, if your report is then to run every hour with the same prompts for the rest of the day? Via scheduler,can you have the report save a PDF...
  2. AliG

    Conditional formats in Impromptu 6

    You've given me a big clue. The SQL is "bitty" and made up of several selects - seems to be that way because I'm using a hotfile???? - I think that exlains why my conditional format is misbehaving. Will look at it further tomorrow. ALison
  3. AliG

    Missing data using hotfile

    Hi I have a report which is missing data. When I eliminate the column which uses the hotfile, I get the correct data returned. I have an outer join to a hotfile. The report also runs VERY SLOWLY. After a look thru the Cognos knowledgebase, I had an "educated" hunch that switching...
  4. AliG

    Conditional formats in Impromptu 6

    I'm using Sybase but I'll try your suggestion anyway! Can't get tot he datea till Monday but will let you know. Thanks for prompt response. Alison Gormley
  5. AliG

    Conditional formats in Impromptu 6

    I had an Impromptu 5 report which used a conditional format to hide rows, depending on a yes/no prompt. This worked just fine. I converted the report to Impromptu 6 and it went crazy - lost columns and looked a real mess. I re-wrote the report in v6 assuming it was a conversion issue and I...

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