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Report Studio Workshop 1

We will create some simple Report Studio reports in which we will use lists and crosstabs

primarily and will focus only on the new features added in the Cognos 8 Report Studio.

This workshop requires you to hae the !" Sales databases installed on your computerand !" Sales package published through the #ramework manager.

List Report

$. "pen a new report with package !" Sales in the report studio.

%. &dd a list.

'. #rom the namespace (nentory ) &dd *roduct -+ *roduct -+ *roduct ,ine to the ,ist.. ow add (nentory -+ Closing inentory measure to the list.

Drill up drill down

(n the menu) go to /ata -+ /rill 0ehaior

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1nable /rill up 2 drill down.

ow run the report. 3ou can drill up and drill down on *roduct line.

Table Styles

Right click anywhere on the list and select &pply Table Style4.

5arious types of *re-defined styles are aailable.

&pply any of them and run the report to iew the style.

Conditional Rendering

$. &dd "rder method to the list. Click on the "rder method and select the column

from of the properties.

%. Click the Render 5ariable property and add a condition ariable with e6pression 7Render "rder 9ethod : ;3es