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Hi, you can view new books on Amazon Kindle that talk about PhoneGap and cross platform development with HTML5 in general. There`s a few new ones coming out in the spring, but there`s a good primer that i bought the other called ``beginning mobile application development in the cloud for...

hello, can you be more specific? are you referring to best practices? Wallace Taylor http://bicentre.blogspot.com

Hello, you need to supply a value for the paramter 'pStr'. You should check to see if you set it to mandatory or optional and if you entered a default value. Wallace Taylor http://bicentre.blogspot.com

hello, you can create a deployment package based on these reports which will generate .zip for their metadata. another option is to locally save the report specs as .xml files into a versioning control software or to your hard drive. Wallace Taylor http://bicentre.blogspot.com

hello, you could also explore cascading prompts and this would allow you to have the prompts all on one page. Wallace Taylor http://bicentre.blogspot.com

Hello, if you want to find the specific details for a report then you can use the Cognos SDK to view its status and you should also be able to capture this info from the generated log files. You would have to enable logging from the Server Administration panel in Cognos Connection. Wallace...

Hello, can you put this into some type of context and show us the Cognos definition? Wallace Taylor http://bicentre.blogspot.com

Hello, I'm not familiar with a 3rd party tool but have you tried to find the corelation between the process values for cogbootstrapservice.exe, BIBusTKServerMain.exe, Java.exe and the specific Cognos activities that you're performing? If so, then you can use the Audit package along with Event...

Hello, juanita1963. Are you able to view the generated SQL before applying the filter? If so, then review it to see if you do reference the expected data column. Also, you should validate that your filter is logical and that you're attempting to filter a numeric on numeric, text on text...

Hello, did you check if the Audit package would capture this info? You could also use the SDK to achieve this result. Wallace Taylor http://bicentre.blogspot.com

Hello, don't forget to confirm if you have the correct license type to do this action. I believe that you would need BIRecipient...or something like that. Wallace Taylor http://bicentre.blogspot.com

Hello, the first question is why can't they be reproduced in FM? Could you create SPROCs that use the required SQL statements and crate SPROC based query subjects in FM? You could then re-publish and use them in Query Studio. Wallace Taylor http://bicentre.blogspot.com

Hello, it sounds as if you're running into a tricky situation, but here's a couple of thoughts: You essentially need to get at the date controls default value and do a validation on the prompt page. Try adding a HTML item with a .js that will set the control's value to your default value (ie...

Hello, I'm not to sure about Kuwait specifically but this site gives you some of the global Cognos jobs that are currently available. http://c8jobs.blogspot.com/2008/01/httpc8jobsblogspotcom.html Good luck! Wallace Taylor http://bicentre.blogspot.com

Hello, what happens when you hard code a value instead of using the prompt? Do you get a result set? If so, then are you having any issues with datatypes where you think that you're passing 2 but it's actually '2'? Did you try breaking down the query to a very basic: select T1.STU_ID...