We have a strange issue where a direct link from SharePoint to a Cognos TM1 URL causes a 403, however if we refresh or paste-in the link directly it works. The cause might be related to the leading “http” being stripped-off (see below with the other browsers), however that’s not clear in the raw HTML … Read more
I need to test IBM Cognos Mobile functionality and need to have an accurate baseline/reference point. What URL should I use to test Cognos? Is it https://server.somthing.com/IBMCognos/M <– trailing M? I’m getting different results in different browsers so I’m not sure what is expected, or if there is some undesired redirection occurring. Answer http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27037028&aid=1 To … Read more
I am running IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Server 10.2.1 (no other extra software products) on WebSphere Application Server 7, both softwares on an AIX server. I am trying to configure LTPA SSO through basic HTTP authentication from WebSphere to Cognos. For authentication, I am using my company’s LDAP server on both Cognos and WebSphere. After … Read more
I have a server running IBM AIX 6.1.7.15 TL07 and I am trying to install Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2.2 on WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment 7.0.0.29, using a server cluster to deploy and manage my application and using an IBM DB2 10.5 server to save my content store. When I start one of my cluster’s … Read more
I am using IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2.1 on WebSphere Application Server 7.0.0.37 for AIX 7.1.3.45 TL03. Every time my system undergoes a heavy usage period, which currently happens pretty often due to corporate end-of-quarter reporting, after about 15 minutes my dispatcher app locks up and displays a 500 Internal Server Error and I have … Read more
I’m running Cognos Analytics 11.1.6 and restored a bunch of reports from the previous server that was running 10.2.2. A user mentioned that when she clicks a report on the 11 instance she is required to enter a user id and password for the data source in order to view/run the report which is not … Read more
Previously in Cognos 10 you could customize the connection portal by adding a company logo and/or fonts and colors. These settings could be changed by editing the banner.css file on the gateway web server and editing the system.xml file on the app tier. I installed Cognos 11.1.6 but it looks like the steps previously used … Read more
I’m looking for advice from anyone out there who has experience integrating SharePoint with a business intelligence application like Cognos. Our BI team wants to be able to report on data stored in SharePoint. Their tool of choice is Cognos. What’s the best way to get the data they’re looking for OUT of SharePoint and … Read more
We have several Content Managers in Cognos that are running: one as a primary, one as a secondary. I would like to be alerted if there isn’t one node acting as primary, if the primary node changed, or if the uptime changed. This information is available via this webpage: http://cognosServer.com:9300/p2pd/servlet Is there a more useful … Read more
Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 7 years ago. Improve this question We are running Cognos 8.2 on a Windows 2003 server. I am currently monitoring that its processes and web page are up. After … Read more
