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  • Searching in Cognos

    Cognos Search Allows user to search content within the Cognos Content Store Reports Queries Packages Content of saved reports Searchable con...

    Last modified on Thu, Jun 10, 2021 12:58 PM
  • Renewing Your Credentials in Cognos

    If you have a scheduled report or job in Cognos, when you change your password, you will need to log into Cognos and renew your credentials so that when the...

    Last modified on Thu, Jun 10, 2021 1:50 PM
  • Steps to save a report to Cognos, Google Drive, or Network Share Drive (Windows)

    If you have lost the ability for Internet Explorer to download files in Cognos, it may be because Internet Explorer updated. Once updated, the setting may b...

    Last modified on Thu, Jun 10, 2021 2:33 PM
  • Convert Multiple Excel from Cognos into a Single Google Sheet

    This example combines several Cognos reports with excel output into a single google sheet -- summary outline: combine all excel reports into one uploa...

    Last modified on Fri, Jun 11, 2021 1:54 PM
  • Change Cognos Default Report Type

    Change the default run type from HTML   Typically reports are defaulted to run to HTML. In Cognos Analytics, default report formats can be changed to any ...

    Last modified on Thu, Jun 10, 2021 2:58 PM
  • Saving Cognos Data in Excel 2007

    New with Cognos 10.2 is the option to view/save report output to Excel 2007 Data.  This option is essentially an update to the Delimited Text (CSV) o...

    Last modified on Tue, Jul 23, 2019 11:20 AM
  • Prompt page displays huge prompts​, no scroll bars,​ missing radio buttons, or lost function with Cognos

    You've logged onto Cognos using IE, executed a report, and now see a prompt page where the prompts are fully expanded.  So, prompts with 50 values are e...

    Last modified on Thu, Jun 10, 2021 3:38 PM
  • Using Firefox ESR with Cognos

    Firefox ESR is a browser certified by IBM for use with Cognos. If you are experiencing loss of functionality with your current browser, you have the option ...

    Last modified on Tue, Jul 23, 2019 11:44 AM