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Hello Gurus, We need to work in Framework Manager under Cognos 8.1 but we need to know under which model it comes. If we need to order for Cognos 8.1 with Framework manager what do we order...
I have a large number of reports I am trying to automate in Impromptu. One thing I need to be able to do is substitute parameters, which I can do no problem EXCEPT if it is an IN filter like t...
Hello, How do i make an IMR file in Cognos Impromptu that is referring to other tables? If the answer would be to do an SQL IMR then can anyone pls tell me how i can do this? I find some I...
COGNOS IMPROMPTU : I need to add a Folder to the Data Tree for an existing Catalog to run Impromptu Reports on.   Where do I go to do it?  The online-help says "From the Catalog Menu, click Fo...
I have a web page which includes a javascript that performs an image rotator which had been working fine even in Internet Explorer when I got it all setup just a few months ago, but now when I...
I have a Cognos script (similar to VBScript) that runs "a number" of impromptu reports and directs them to print, pdf, xls, txt, csv etc according to settings within a SQL table. The page orie...
Gurus, I am trying to use "Not Null" in a filter expression in Impromptu but I don't find it in the function set. Can you tell me what should I do !
Oracle 8.1 and Cognos 7.4 was installed on a laptop.  When I go to start Cognos it comes up with an error  " Failed to initialize the locale data from Cognos rendition.  The locale data will ...
Can I delete the .CFG files in C:\WINDOWS\system32\spool\drivers\w32x86\3 folder?  It seems they are created ever so often and is taking up 3.0 GB of disk space. Thank you.
I have a Cognos report that I'm trying to change; it was created by someone else. I need to add a field that I'm sure is in the catalog but I can't seem to find it in the giant list of folders...
cognos saved excel reports will not open on cell phone other excel documents will open on phone
Using Cognos Impromptu Admin 7.3 I attempt to connect to my Access database, but the security is preventing the connection, does anyone have step by step instructions for building the database...
I'm using a VB script controlling Impromptu. It reads catalog & report params from a SQL table before printing etc. I would like to add an extra column on the table to hold the printer informa...
We are using the scheduler in Cognos to run/save a report from Impromptu, but every time the report is created it opens  a new instance of impromptu.   Is there an option to re-use the existi...
I have inherited an old NT 4.0sp6a server running (or not) Cognos Impromptu IWR 5.0, Netscape SuiteSpot, and Oracle.  I was only given the NT admin password.  With that I broke into the Netsca...
 
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