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IBM Cognos 8 Platform => COGNOS 8 => Report Studio => Topic started by: satyabadi on 06 Oct 2011 12:39:33 PM

Title: Showing a user’s name in every page of report.
Post by: satyabadi on 06 Oct 2011 12:39:33 PM
In the report, when the user have  to type his name and it should appear in the report.

I have only idea  by using layout calculation i can do.But want to know how can i pass parameter ? from where i 'll get the data item??

Please, help on same step by step...

Title: Re: Showing a user’s name in every page of report.
Post by: blom0344 on 06 Oct 2011 03:14:42 PM
1. Use textbox prompt with associated parameter Uname (as mandatory non-numeric)
2. Define report expression as : ParamDisplayValue('Uname')
3. Use this report expression where you need it..