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    STORE PROEDURES

    Thanks for your reply! I'm using Sybase and asa it turns out my admin logon didn't have execute rights and therefore Cognos would not import the procedures. Once the rights were granted to my ID the procedured imported as expected. Thsnks for your help. Issue resolved! Tom
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    STORE PROEDURES

    Object to import existing stored procedures into Cognos Framework Manager >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< After running the Metadata Import Wizard and selecting the data source I expanded Procedures. A this point none of the existing procedures were available (or...
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    Cognos Goes Down for No Apparent Reason

    After completing an initial installtion of Cognos 8.4 and starting the services, it seems to be running fine for a while and then without warning, it simply stops with the following error: The IBM Cognos gateway is unable to connect to the IBM Cognos BI server. The server may be unavailable or...
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    Conditional format - sorting

    Hey Dude, Just thought you should know that regardless of your conditional formatting results, both queries will execute at run time. If performance is an issue this could and unneeded overhead to your report. A suggestion would be to convert to native SQL and place a condition around the...
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    Cognos 8.4 Passing Date Prompt

    If I read your question correctly... Check to make sure that your naming conventions are consistent. You should have only one common name for each date value. If they aren't you will be prompted twice. IN some prior versions of Cognos there was a bug and you had to delete the prompts and...
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    USING ERWIN TO IMPORT/Maintenance META DATA

    I love it when i get to answer my own question... The fact is can only import from Erwin once! Other wise you risk over writing work you've already completed.
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    MULTI COGNOS INSTANCES INSTALLED ON VMWARE

    We are looking to share a single Content Store (installed on a Windows 2003 box) in three virtual environments (ITS, ITS2 and ITS3) using vmware. Sr far we're getting the error that the dispatcher is still initializing... In the log file we see the error DRP-CMI-4009 Unable to determine the...
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    USING ERWIN TO IMPORT/Maintenance META DATA

    Although imports from Erwin are common, can a Framework model be updated and/or maintained from an external Erwin design model?
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    Is it possible to get the RACF ID from Cognos 8x

    Da... I forgot that the session parameters contain these values. Just use the syntax: #sq($account.personalinfo.userName)# I answered my own question... Da....
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    Is it possible to get the RACF ID from Cognos 8x

    I have a requirement to get the RACF for a ReportStudio report. Is there any way to acquire the RACF ID? Thanks Near
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    versions out of order in cognos 8 connection

    When I "Manage" versions, they appear in alphabetic order. But when I go in to open the dropdown list it appears to be in random order.
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    Hide column name in drop down?

    Thanks! But I'm pretty sure there is a settings perhaps in a XML file that can be set to eliminate the column name. I'll look further into it. Thanks anyway for the prompt reply!!!
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    Hide column name in drop down?

    Does anyone know where the atrribute is set to dispable the column name from displaying in a drop down control? C8 Thanks
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    .mht extension for Excel

    When scheduling excel reports and then try to email them, they show up with a .mht extension. How can that be changed to show the .xls extension.
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    Framework/Analysis Question

    In Framework we created a Query Subject Dimension and Query subject Measure which works fine, However we'd like to control the sort of some of the Dimensional Data. Is there a way to manually change the sorting defaults in Framework? Thanks NEAR
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    Migrating cube reports from Upfront to c8

    Thanks but are you sure about this. Cognos documentation does support the idea to migrating cube reports from Upfront to c8
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    Screwy if statement

    You might try creating a data item with your if statement and then creating a new data item that sums or totals the first conditional data item.
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    Migrating cube reports from Upfront to c8

    I'm currently having a problem migrating cube reports from Upfront personal newsboxs to c8? impromptu reports migrate fine with minor modifications but the cube reports are causing a root error. Not sure what that means and/or how to correct it.
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    HTTP Status 500 - No Context Configured

    When trying to start Congos Connection I get the following error message. Cognos Configuration is up and running. Content Store was created with SQL Server and was created properly. Apache Tomcat/4.1.27 is where the error seems to be happening. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks Here's the...
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    ReportNet Limit exceeded for boolean factors

    The maximum number of boolean factors in a predicate expression "31" has been exceeded. Anyone know anything about this???? Thanks

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