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As a long-time user of Impromptu, I am accustomed to being able to insert objects in a report footer that do not directly relate to displayed list column data. From the classes I have had on CRN and my limited playing with the product I am not sure how to do this. An example would be showing a...

Has anyone found a method or property call that allows you to change these via a macro. I can set users up and set their userclass password, but I have not found a way to change their database id or password they connect with. Any ideas would be appreciated. (Impromptu 7.3 MR1) Thanks, Dave...

I have two clients that want to use Access Manager security without having IWR. They will probably be using the Sun/OS LDAP service, as they have complicated MS ADS setups and are concerned about opening up security. They do plan to use OS/login authentication. Does anyone have any advice on...

Looking for some advice on this one. Running IE6 with latest patches on Win2K Pro (also current). IE is periodically pushed to a junkware site WinFirewall, etc. When closed IE crashes with an unrecoverable error. Have run cwshredder, adaware, spybot, and HJT several times. I have a process...

Just wanted to pass along a recent announcement by Cognos. They will be hosting a 3-day technical forum this year June 8 - 10th in Lake Buena Vista Florida. As someone that has missed decent technical content from Cognos since they abandoned their 3 day conference last year due to 9/11...

I have written a series of Impromptu Series 7 reports using the above object in a DATASET filter. The filter allows users to see rows where a user ID value matches their user-class name. IWR is running against an Oracle 8i database from an IIS5 Win2K server. The filter works fine in the client...

Has anyone used the above learning tools for Cognos Series 7 products? Can you provide any feedback on how worthwhile they are for the price ($199 each , $799 for set of seven)? Thanks, Dave Griffin The Decision Support Group Reporting Consulting with Cognos BI Tools "Magic with...

If you are using Impromptu Series 7, Cognos has recently (within the last two weeks) released MR1, which contains quite a number of bug fixes and enhancements. One of the ones I've been waiting for is support for JPEG files in picture frames. If you have on-going support, call up Cognos and...

Hi All, I've been trolling the history of questions posted to the forum to try to get a sense of the types of repeated questions that have been posted. This would be the basis for producting a number of FAQ's (Frequently Asked Question) guides that can be accessed from the top tabbed dialog in...