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  1. stevehamby

    Oracle OLEDB and Impromptu 6

    Hi, can anyone give me info on how to set up an Oracle 8.17.1 or 9.1.0 OLEDB database connection in Impromptu 6. I have tried setting it up but keep getting a 'ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve service name' error. My connection string is "Provider=OraOLEDB.Oracle.1;Persist Security...
  2. stevehamby

    sqlserver 7 error trying to export data

    Hi, I'm running SQLServer 7 on Win2K and I'm suddenly getting an error when I try to export data from a table within the Enterprise Manager using the export wizard. I get 'DTS Wizard Error: CoCreateInstance - The Specified Module Could Not Be Found' Any ideas what could be causing it?
  3. stevehamby

    converting oracle dates in impromptu

    Hi, whats the best method of converting an Oracle date e.g. seconds from 01/01/1970 to a date/datetime in cognos impromtu 6 (version 6.0.506.0)? I currently use the following function (which I inherited from the bloke who had my job before me)...
  4. stevehamby

    unix to cognos date conversion

    Hi, whats the best method of converting a unix date e.g. seconds from 01/01/1970 to a date/datetime in cognos impromtu 6 (version 6.0.506.0)? I currently use the following function (which I inherited from the bloke who had my job before me)...
  5. stevehamby

    Top functionality in Imp 6

    Just wondering... is there any way of doing a top 10 funtion in Impromptu? e.g. from a list of 100 products return the top 10 best sellers
  6. stevehamby

    Cognos Error Codes

    Does anybody have a list of cognos impromptu 6 error codes? I had error 24608 in one of my macros yesterday but no idea what that error means cheers
  7. stevehamby

    PDF from Imp 6

    I have several macros that save impromptu 6 reports to PDF format, however I have noticed that the file size is rather large... are there any option to make the published PDF size any smaller?
  8. stevehamby

    macro problems with reports using datasets

    I have a report that references a dataset to exclude data from the report e.g. where not x in [dataset] (both using the same catalog) which works perfectly when opened in impromptu itself. However, when I write a macro to run the report and export the data so that it can be run nightly the macro...

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