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IBM Cognos 8 Platform => COGNOS 8 => Report Studio => Topic started by: kennyyeungkw on 21 Oct 2010 03:13:13 AM

Title: a simple filtering problem
Post by: kennyyeungkw on 21 Oct 2010 03:13:13 AM
I am doing a filter function with OLAP report ,please help !

I have two Data Item :
Financial Year
Amount

Before adding the filter , the report can show the data correctly. (see attached 1.JPG)
(http://bobby.com8.hk/1.JPG)

what i want to do is to filter the Financial Year in 09-10 ,10-11. so i add
[financial_year] in ([09-10],[10-11]) in detail filter

After added, there are two new data items 09-10 and 10-11 in the Data Item list
When run the report , the report display nothing  (see attached 2.JPG)
(http://bobby.com8.hk/2.JPG)

I am new with OLAP reporting ,Any idea ?
Title: Re: a simple filtering problem
Post by: srinu1253 on 21 Oct 2010 04:02:26 AM
The filter condition should be [financial_year] in ('09-10','10-11')
Title: Re: a simple filtering problem
Post by: kennyyeungkw on 21 Oct 2010 10:29:39 PM
I can't use member attributes as filtering because it will degrade the performance
But problem solved! Thanks anyway.
The problem is because i view the data in View Tabular Data,so nothing are displayed