How do you improve performance of Cognos report?

To make it faster we can improve our report performance by following these steps:

1. Prompt Page:
2. Performance Affected due to heavy usage of Fonts:
3. Filters:
4. Various Options in the query properties for improving query performance:
5. Database only, Limited Local.
6. Maximum Tables:
7. Maximum Rows Retrieved:
8. Use Local Cache:

What is report bursting in Cognos?

Burst a report to distribute its contents to various recipients. Bursting is the process of running a report once and then dividing the results for recipients who each view a subset of the data.

What is the difference between report and active report in Cognos?

Report authors build reports targeted at their users’ needs, keeping the user experience simple and engaging. Active reports can be consumed by users who are offline, making them an ideal solution for remote users such as the sales force. Active reports are an extension of the traditional IBM Cognos report.

What are all the components of report Studio?

what are components of report studio?

• Date validation.
• Lineage report brokage.
• Universe report optimization and project estimation parameter.
• Displaying 12 weeks as rows.
• Module testing report content.

How do I create a custom report in Cognos?

Procedure

1. In the IBM Cognos Welcome page, click Author advanced reports to open Report Studio.
2. Click Samples, Models, GO Data Warehouse (analysis).
3. Click Create new, click Crosstab, and click OK.
4. Insert data in the crosstab zones:
5. Click Run Report.
6. Insert another column in the report:
7. Insert a chart in the report:

How do I schedule a trigger by a Cognos report?

In IBM Cognos Administration, you can control access to scheduling by trigger using the Schedule by trigger capability. To schedule an entry based on an occurrence and confirm trigger-based scheduling, you must have read, write, execute, and traverse permissions.