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  1. Kaiaualad

    Link Data Item in Page header to Section Data Item

    Hi, I have a simple grouped list report with four Columns grouped, the top one sectioned. I have a Count(incident) column not in the list that needs to be displayed in the Page header with the sectioned value i:e 'Region X = 100' When I page down, I need the data item (Region) in the Page...
  2. Kaiaualad

    Dynamic Last Date in Date Prompt

    I have looked everywhere but cannot find a method to use {CurrentDay -1}for example as the "Last Date" property on a Report Studio Date Prompt.It requires a hard coded date in date format. any pointers on this? Thanks
  3. Kaiaualad

    Hiding Reportnet drill thru reports

    How do you hide ReportNet drill thru reports from the user so they dont try to open them without the filter?
  4. Kaiaualad

    Turn multiple column values into one row value

    Hi, I have data in a table that looks thus: Event_number Risk_Code 1 A 1 B 1 C 2 A 2 D 2 G I need it to look like this: Event_number Risk_code 1 A B C 2 A D G Can this be...
  5. Kaiaualad

    Find and replace text

    Hi, As a newbie I am trying to construct a batch file to find all instances of a a word "abc" in a bunch of log files and replace with "xyz". The Findstr command is great,but The replace command only seems to work at the file level, not the word/line level. Any ideas? cheers
  6. Kaiaualad

    Find and replace text

    Hi, As a newbie I am trying to construct a batch file to find all instances of a a word "abc" in a bunch of log files and replace with "xyz". The Findstr command is great,but The replace command only seems to work at the file level. Any ideas? cheers
  7. Kaiaualad

    Macro password security

    I would like to use environmental variables in a Transformer macro to replace the username and password in the macro. What is the syntax to pick up an environmental variable? Is it possible e.g DIM username = {user_variable$}?
  8. Kaiaualad

    Two pass filter

    I have data as this:The Header is a parent of the Fixed. I need to filter out Headers whose ID = NULL, then take the number of the NULL header and filter out all other rows with that number (1041) in it. Is this possible without using a view or dataset filter? Datasets get corrupt on MR1 and we...
  9. Kaiaualad

    I have a Decisionstream build that

    I have a Decisionstream build that produces a Ragged Dimension. Is there any way to pad out the heirarchy so missing values are copied down into each level to the bottom level?
  10. Kaiaualad

    Automation of adding new measures into model

    Is it possible to automate the adding of new measures appearing in an existing datasource into a model? How would a macro pick up a new column and add it as a new measure? I have not seen any scripting yet that has done this and am wondering if it has been done before.
  11. Kaiaualad

    Rename Cubegroup filenames by automation

    Hi, I have a cubegroup that is based on a Dimension,but I need to be able to automatically insert 'Reconciliation' into each of the cubes filenames.e.g Finesse.mdc -> Finesse_reconciliation.mdc. I have been doing it manually up to now, but it needs a DOS or macro to catch and rename all new...
  12. Kaiaualad

    Automating addition of new Transformer measures

    I need a script that checks for the addition of a column in a data source query(iqd) and adds it into the Transformer model as a new measure.Has anyone tried this before? Cognos knowledgbase does not seem to have any references to this.
  13. Kaiaualad

    DOS Sendkeys/parameter command

    I am trying to create a DOs batch file that opens an email URL, enters the username and password,then deletes all the emails. Ive got this far..... Start http://webmail.xco.net/cgi-bin/MENU=TRUE This obviously brings up the entry page for the email site, but I need the commands/parameters to...
  14. Kaiaualad

    Multiple Filter list in Impromptu

    Is it possible to create a drop down list to select summary filters for an Impromptu report? For example, 'Gross Profit < 300000' 'Gross Profit > 300000' 'Gross Profit% < 10%' 'Gross Profit% > 10%' Thanks in advance
  15. Kaiaualad

    Looping Getdatavalue limit to 100 rows

    I have a macro that uses Getdatavalue from an Impromptu report and applies it as a parameter to another Impromptu report. Unfortunately there are 276 values in the filter IMR ,and an Impromptu report only retrieves the first 100 at a time.The macro cannot &quot;scroll&quot; to retrieve the next...
  16. Kaiaualad

    Hi, I am a newbie and have been giv

    Hi, I am a newbie and have been given the task of building a small app that takes PDF files from one folder and copies them to another folder based on a unique file name.There are about 1500 files to be placed this way on a regular basis.Windows 2000 environment I have absolutley no idea if VB6...
  17. Kaiaualad

    Powerplay Client formats disappearing

    I have a Powerplay(v7.0) Client Reporter report that contains two Custom exception Formats (Font light or Bold red or no decimal places)and a couple of Percentage formats that go to two decimal places. When I add layers to the report, all the formats go to two decimal places, yet when I add the...
  18. Kaiaualad

    Macro to add level filters

    I have an Impromptu report that has two levels,Level and Grouping. There are 5 levels in the business, and the prompt asks from 0 to 4 which level they want to choose.The Grouping is also chosen from this prompt,but works one back,so if I choose Level 4, then the Grouping would be level 3. I...
  19. Kaiaualad

    Macro to replace calculations

    I need to be able to replace several hundred different calculations in an Impromptu 7 report with a set of different calculations in order to facilitate building another report.I intend keeping the calculation names the same, groupings the same etc -just the definition of the calcs change.Has...
  20. Kaiaualad

    NT vs Win2000

    we are contemplating upgrading from NT4 to Win2000 operating system with Cognos v7.0 Are there any migration or configuration issues moving from NT4 to Win2000?

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