Cognos Drill through

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Cognos BI Report Authoring

 Understand the Drill-through concepts

– Create Drill-through reports and navigate through various reports for specific data.

– Understand the Parent, Child reports, Master-Detail relationships

– Use Drill through, Drill down in the reports

Network of linked reports keeping the context and focus, to explore and analyze the information

• Navigate from a parent report (source) to a child report (target)

• Define the target report using prompts, and then provide answers to the prompt in source report by passing the parameters for analysis

 Capabilities:

·         Navigate from one report to another report

·         Reports between different packages and against different data source types

·         Between reports in Report Studio, Query Studio and Analysis Studio

·         From Metric Studio to other reports via parameter URL

Overall Summary

 • Drill-through access helps you to build business intelligence applications that are
bigger than a single report.
• Drill through report can show data for a different dimension as that of the Parent
report.
• Drill down report shows data for the next level in the hierarchy of the same
dimension as the Parent.
• Parameter values pass from the Parent report and filters the Child report based
on the Parameter value.
• We can run different formats of a report from a Parent.
• The drill through report may appear in the same window or in a new window
based on your need.