Bursting the Paper Chain Electronic Letters from Cognos James Mueller, NACU Presents:
Original Presentation by Peggy Mothershead ▪Presented at JAM 2014 and JAM 2012JAM 2014JAM 2012 ▪ ▪Refer to Peggy's Presentation for great how-to instructions & more information
Our "Problems" we wanted to solve 1.Students were ignoring notices in their mail boxes – Lots of wasted effort for the offices 2. s from CX scripts were rudimentary – Required IT to update, best for audits 3.Homegrown HTML Template system limited – End user could update template, but limited set of data available 4.No budget for a third party system
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To StudentsTo AdvisorsTo Coaches
ChartsAdvanced Layouts
If you can make it a list report, you can make it an
So what do you "need" ? 1.Access to Report Studio – Sorry, Only Authors Allowed in Cognos Making Club 2.A List Report to convert – As you get experience you won't always start here 3.A way to get an Address in a report for your recipient – Can't send an without an address. 4.Basic Layout Skills – No design degree required
Report Studio features you'll use 1.The Page Set – Think a "page break" 2.Set Burst Options – Who is going to get the output
DEMO on how to create an
DEMO on how to burst a report
!!!!! Don't be on the news !!!!! Burst Safely, always test the burst first.