Articles pertaining to running reports in Cognos.

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Pinned Article Running Reports in Cognos Analytics

Instructions on how to navigate to, and run, reports in Cognos Analytics.

Pinned Article Walkthrough of Running a Report in Cognos

An example that illustrates the steps needed to locate and run a Finance report in Cognos Analytics.

How to Schedule a Report in Cognos

Learn how to schedule reports to run and be emailed in Cognos Analytics.

Viewing and Modifying Report Schedules in Cognos

This article will provide instructions on viewing and modifying report schedules in Cognos Analytics.

How to Rerun a Report in Cognos Analytics

This article will provide instructions on rerunning a report in Cognos Analytics, including scheduled reports.

How to Save and View Report Versions in Cognos Analytics

The following article describes how to save a version of a Cognos Analytics report and then view or download that report at any time. It can be beneficial to create a report version in Cognos Analytics if the report takes a long time to run and creates a large data set that is too big to send via emal (10MB or larger), or saving multiple versions of a report can be used as a point-in-time file for trend reporting.

Accessing Archived Report Output in Cognos

When saving report output in Cognos from a previously run report, Cognos will make the most recent version available directly within Cognos. Older report output versions will be moved to an archive location to save storage space and improve performance. These archived report outputs are still available for access, but require a few more steps to retrieve them. This article describes the steps needed to retrieve archived report output versions in Cognos.