IBM Cognos Supportlink

As everyone who joined us in Las Vegas knows, Cognos Forum 2008 was a smashing success. The venue was stunning, the sessions were interesting and informative, and the social events were delightful. We all learned many things, including the fact that IBM spelled backwards is "MMMMM, BI," as our host Mark Jeffries pointed out.

What’s on your business bookshelf? If you’re looking for better performance, chances are you’ll want to read up on how data and information can help you improve results.

Tradition and innovation form the basis of the corporate philosophy of Mainova AG. As a reliable service provider, Mainova delivers consistent quality to its customers. To ensure that it has current data available at all times, and to enable financial and business management planning and tracking with sustainable control, the company has been using tried and tested business intelligence (BI) solutions from Cognos, an IBM company, for many years. Mainova has now migrated to IBM Cognos 8 BI, ensuring that it keeps pace with state-of-the-art technology.

This document will provide a technique to enable the selection of a report output format from the prompt page. This technique is based on the scripting.

The Diagnostic IBM Cognos 8.3 Content Manager Size Tool ("CMSize") and Profiling SQL Scripts are now available for download.