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IBM Cognos 10 Report Studio Cookbook, Second Edition

You're reading from   IBM Cognos 10 Report Studio Cookbook, Second Edition Getting the most out of IBM Cognos Report Studio is a breeze with this recipe-packed cookbook. Cherry-pick the ones you want or go through the tutorial step by step – either way you'll end up with some highly impressive reports.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849688208
Length 364 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

IBM Cognos 10 Report Studio Cookbook Second Edition
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Report Authoring Basic Concepts FREE CHAPTER 2. Advanced Report Authoring 3. Using JavaScript Files – Tips and Tricks 4. The Report Page – Tips and Tricks 5. Working with XML 6. Writing Printable Reports 7. Working with Dimensional Models 8. Working with Macros 9. Using Report Studio Efficiently 10. Working with Active Reports 11. Charts and New Chart Features 12. More Useful Recipes 13. Best Practices Recommendations and References Index

Avoiding page title repetition


The report title defined in the page header is repeated on every page. Let's say that the business owners want it to appear only on the first page. This recipe will show you how to achieve this.

Getting ready

We will use the report created in the previous recipe.

How to do it...

The business owners want the title of the report to appear only on the first page. To do this, perform the following steps:

  1. We will start by deleting the title from the page header, as this object repeats on every page.

  2. Now select the List object and open the List Headers & Footers... dialog from the toolbar or menu as shown in the following screenshot:

  3. Check the option of Overall header and click on the OK button as shown in the following screenshot:

  4. From the properties of the list, define Column Titles as At start of details as shown in the following screenshot:

  5. Now select the newly added header row from the start of the list. Add the required title to it and define formatting (font size...

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