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Tree prompt advantages
What are the advantages of tree prompt? Why tree prompt was included in Cognos 8?


  
Total Answers and Comments: 1 Last Update: March 23, 2008     Asked by: crn.shankar 
  
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cgns.cgns Member Since: January 2008   Contribution: 3    

RE: Tree prompt advantages
We use a Tree Prompt when working with dimensional data to prompt for hierarchial values.
A Tree prompt returns a set of members from with in a hierarchy.Add a tree prompt to let users filter the level of detail they want to report on in a single hierarchy.

 
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