Articles pertaining to writing and editing reports in Cognos.
Prompts are ways to increase report flexibility by allowing filters with varying values based on user input. User input values are stored in variables that are referenced by query filters, similarly to filter created using literal values.
This KB article will provide the IDR Cognos Report Writer Training document that is used in the training provided by the IDR Team.
This training is intended for UO employees who wish to contribute to university knowledge creation by designing and developing reports with greater complexity, or to work on enterprise level reports.
Advanced Report Writer Role and Process
The Advanced Report Writers across campus can be utilized as experts in their functional areas, as well as for report writing assistance.
This describes the method for accessing the report specification XML and copying it to the clipboard, or opening a new report from previously copied XML.