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IBM Cognos 10 Platform => Cognos 10 BI => Report Studio => Topic started by: satishsure on 29 Jan 2015 05:00:04 AM

Title: Cognos Question for external data connection(Xls.xml..)
Post by: satishsure on 29 Jan 2015 05:00:04 AM
A question, Does Cognos can accept a spreadsheet as input for a report? Is this version able to retrieve data from two different data sources? Thanks in advance.
Title: Re: Cognos Question for external data connection(Xls.xml..)
Post by: MFGF on 29 Jan 2015 05:38:27 AM
Quote from: surya kumar on 29 Jan 2015 05:00:04 AM
A question, Does Cognos can accept a spreadsheet as input for a report? Is this version able to retrieve data from two different data sources? Thanks in advance.

Yes :)
Title: Re: Cognos Question for external data connection(Xls.xml..)
Post by: satishsure on 29 Jan 2015 05:42:47 AM
Thanks for the reply..Do you have any specific document with the information or any other thing
Title: Re: Cognos Question for external data connection(Xls.xml..)
Post by: MFGF on 29 Jan 2015 06:52:50 AM
Quote from: surya kumar on 29 Jan 2015 05:42:47 AM
Thanks for the reply..Do you have any specific document with the information or any other thing

It's all right there in the Report Studio User Guide - Chapter 14

http://public.dhe.ibm.com/software/data/cognos/documentation/docs/en/10.2.2/ug_cr_rptstd.pdf

MF.
Title: Re: Cognos Question for external data connection(Xls.xml..)
Post by: satishsure on 30 Jan 2015 12:08:36 AM
Thanks for your help