Overview on Cognos Report Studio Dynamic Report Writing

Dynamic Reporting Titles

• Add the following query items to the list,
• Staff name
• Sales target
• Actual revenue
• From Page explorer
• Select prompt page
• From tool box
• Drag the page and drop on the prompt page window
• From toolbox
• Drag the value prompt
• Drop on prompt page window
• Enter the parameter as CTRY
• Click on Next
• Package item – COUNTRY
• Operator =
• Click on Finish
• From page explorer
• Select the report page
• From page header
• Select title text
• Click on delete
• From tool box,
• Drag the text item
• Drop inside the page header box
• Enter the text – sales representative performance for:
• Click on OK
• From toolbox,
• Drag the layout calculation
• Drop beside the title text
• At the bottom of the left pane
• Select the parameters tab
• Drop the parameter in expression definition window
• Click on OK   

 

 

Creating Dynamic Reporting Titles

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