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Title: Exporting to Excel/PDF disabled
Post by: advayaaa on 18 May 2012 03:06:16 AM
[img]Hi,

I am able to open the report in Excel but when i run the report in HTML format and then try to export the report in cognos viewer the exporting option is coming discabled.Please advice how to enable the options.

thanx in advance
Title: Re: Exporting to Excel/PDF disabled
Post by: bi4u2 on 20 May 2012 06:37:47 PM
Is it possible that an administrator has limited the type of output the users should have?

Here is a link on how to make specific output unavailable, perhaps you can check the configuration file to see if this has been done?

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/c8bi/v8r4m0/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.swg.im.cognos.ug_cra.8.4.0.doc/ug_cra_id29349CustomizeReportFormatsinCognosConnectiona.html (http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/c8bi/v8r4m0/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.swg.im.cognos.ug_cra.8.4.0.doc/ug_cra_id29349CustomizeReportFormatsinCognosConnectiona.html)
Title: Re: Exporting to Excel/PDF disabled
Post by: advayaaa on 21 May 2012 06:38:04 AM
Thanks for the help. I will look into the solution and will get back to you.

Thanks again :)