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Has anyone had issues with the following error in Cognos 8.3 running on Weblogic? CNC-GEN-2151 An error occurred while extracting the SOAP header from the SOAP envelope. CNC-SDS-0390 There was an error when extracting the BiBusHeader. The error is [null]. Any fix? Thanks. Mark Stewart...

I think the landscape issue has been corrected in 8.3. Mark Stewart Business Intelligence Consultant Consultants Club Corp. Windsor, Ontario Canada

More control and you can add associated text to give your prompts more meaning. Mark Stewart Business Intelligence Consultant Consultants Club Corp. Windsor, Ontario Canada

Has any one had any success with setting the following parameter. Are there any dangers associated with sending an .xls file? Description: By default when you send by email Excel report the file extension is .html or .mht. You can change it to a .xls extension. To do this you must add a...

It all depends on whether many-to-many is the correct join stategy. It could cause reports to be wrong or performance issues. That being said it could also be correct the correct join method. It's not a matter of making it more simple it's what you need to do to make it correct. Mark Stewart...

Event Studio. Mark Stewart Business Intelligence Consultant Consultants Club Corp. Windsor, Ontario Canada

It might help if you reproduce this first in SQL before looking for a Cognos answer. Mark Stewart Business Intelligence Consultant Consultants Club Corp. Windsor, Ontario Canada

Is there a report I can create to report on ownership of Rpts/Jobs/Folders in Cognos 8.2? This is becomes more useful when employees come and go. We'd rather have individual ownership of things as a opposed to generic ownership and at the same time be able to track ownership on a regular...

Have you found a way to render your Excel in landscape? Mark Stewart Business Intelligence Consultant Consultants Club Corp. Windsor, Ontario Canada

Is there a current method or upcoming method to detect Cognos job failures (via email notification etc.) in Cognos? We have on multiple occasions now inadvertently published incorrect results because of scheduled jobs failing in Cognos. Is Cognos able to provide anything to us regarding...

Right Excel page width is meaningless until you send it to a printer. The Excel that I'm rendering is not fitting on a page with out manual intervention on my part. We all hate manual intervention right? Mark Stewart Business Intelligence Consultant Consultants Club Corp. Windsor, Ontario Canada

I have a few spreadsheets I'm rendering and I'd like to have the contents viewable on a single page. Is there a was to control the page with in Excel to prevent users from having to scroll to the right? Thanks Mark Stewart Business Intelligence Consultant Consultants Club Corp. Windsor...

I have a question for those of you familiar with setting up Cognos 8 jobs in the scheduler. I created a job on the test server that executes 8 reports that get emailed with a message. I like and would like it to go to production. Is there a way to copy that job over there? Mark Stewart...

Still havn't figured it out. Can you provide a little more detail? Mark Stewart Senior Analyst Consultants Club Corp. Windsor, Ontario Canada www.consultantsclub.biz

Hey gurus, I created a Cognos 8 Scheduler job that contains 4 reports producing .pdf output and 4 that produce .csv output. These 8 reports require email distribution. I executed the job and got 8 emails in my Inbox. Do you know how to change it so that it’s 1 mail with 8 attachments...