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Exam : IBM COG-122
Title : IBM Certified Cognos 8 BI Administrator exam

1. The Report Upgrade task in Cognos Connection provides options for upgrading report specifications. Which of the following is one option?
A. By folder
B. By role
C. By group
D. By namespace
Answer: A

2. When creating the following Cognos 8 data sources, which one requires specifying a local path or a network path?
A. Cognos Planning – Contributor
B. Cognos PowerCube
C. XML
D. SAP BW
Answer: B

3. Before sending a report by email, where must the administrator specify the mail server account?
A. Cognos Connection
B. Cognos Administration
C. Framework Manager
D. Cognos Configuration
Answer: D

4. A user must be able to only view the contents of the Americas Inventory folder. What permissions must be granted to the user for the folder?
A. Write
B. Execute
C. Traverse
D. Set policy
Answer: C

5. An administrator creates a shortcut that points to an invoice report. What happens if the invoice report is renamed?
A. The shortcut contains the original name and can be used to view the latest output before the report was renamed.
B. The shortcut contains the original name and no longer works because the link to the report is broken.
C. Cognos Connection automatically updates the report name in the shortcut, and the shortcut remains fully functional.
D. Cognos Connection automatically deletes the shortcut.
Answer: B

6. Why would an administrator want to copy a user profile?
A. The user was deleted using a third-party authentication provider.
B. The administrator wants to copy trusted credentials for multiple users.
C. The user has changed names and the administrator is setting up an account in the new name.
D. The user requires enhanced security permissions before logging on to Cognos 8 for the first time.
Answer: C

7. From within Cognos Connection, what must an administrator deploy to move an entire Cognos 8 application into a new and empty environment?
A. Content store
B. Public Folders
C. Cognos namespace
D. Content manager
Answer: A

8. When an administrator exports entries from Cognos 8, what file gets created?
A. Content store file
B. Object extract file
C. Deployment archive file
D. Configuration export file
Answer: C

9. What can an administrator create to ensure that multiple users do not have to enter database credentials when they run reports?
A. Signon
B. Single signon
C. Collation sequence
D. Connection sequence
Answer: A

10. An administrator wants to show the folder hierarchy of Cognos Connection in a portlet. Which portlet must the administrator use?
A. Cognos Viewer
B. Cognos Search
C. Cognos Navigator
D. Cognos Extended Applications
Answer: C

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Exam : Cognos CP0-112
Title : Congons 8 Planning Application Consultant

1. With which is the Get Data extension used?
A. Contributor to Analyst D-Links
B. Local Links
C. Administration Links
D. Contributor to Contributor D-Links
Answer: B

2. When publishing data that will be reported on, why is it important for an administrator to carefully select the dimension for publish?
A. By selecting an appropriate dimension for publish, the administrator may not have to run Go to Production.
B. The dimension for publish is the D-List whose items become columns in the fact table.
C. The dimension for publish is the D-List whose items become rows in the fact table.
D. If the selected dimension for publish contains calculations it will not successfully publish.
Answer: B

3. In Analyst, according to best practices, which object would most likely be found in the common library?
A. A placeholder D-List that will be used as an e.List
B. A timescale D-List containing months of the year
C. A D-Link that imports data from an ODBC data source
D. A D-Link that transfers data from one model to another
Answer: B

4. According to proven practice naming conventions, which number should be given to a D-List that contains complex calculations?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: A

5. Which is true when translating a Contributor application into another language?
A. Translations are created in the Translations screen of the Contributor Web site.
B. If a translation has been modified the administrator must run Go to Production for the change to take effect.
C. After an administrator has assigned a translation to a user class that translation can be safely deleted.
D. Translations are created in the production version of a Contributor application.
Answer: B

6. An administrator wants to automate the process of updating a Contributor model to reflect changes made in Analyst. To perform this automation the administrator must create a macro. Which step must the administrator add to the macro?
A. Import
B. Synchronize
C. Enable Job Processing
D. Add Monitored Job Object
Answer: B

7. If a D-List item name is very long, it will result in a very wide column if that dimension of the D-Cube is
placed on columns in Analyst. Which character can the modeler include in the D-List item to cause a line break so the column heading displays on two or more lines?
A. , (comma)
B. – (hyphen)
C. | (pipe)
D. ; (semi-colon)
Answer: C

8. Which Cognos 8 role is needed to ensure that only the required users, groups, and role have access to execute or schedule Contributor macros that are published to Cognos Connection?
A. Planning Rights Administrators
B. Planning Contributor Users
C. Directory Administrators
D. Server Administrators
Answer: A

9. Another modeler has sent a library containing a model for review. When an attempt is made to connect to it, an error message is received because a library with the same number already exists. What can be done to resolve this problem?
A. Assign a new number when adding the library to Analyst.
B. Delete the LIBACCES.TAB file in Windows so Analyst will assign a new number.
C. Remove the reference to the existing library and add it back later.
D. Change the library number of the existing library.
Answer: C

10. In the Contributor Administration Console, the Generate Framework Manager model administration extension creates a Framework Manager model from what type of data source?
A. A view only published data source
B. A table only published data source
C. A Contributor application data source
D. An Analyst application data source
Answer: B

11. When a translator creates a translation there are two parts. The first part includes information from the
underlying Analyst model, such as D-Cube names. What does the second part consist of?
A. Bitmap fonts (such as those for non-Latin character sets)
B. Code pages for non-standard keyboards
C. Generic strings for Contributor components (such as button names)
D. System locales that are specific to the Contributor application
Answer: C

12. Users of the Contributor Web grid want to be able to transfer their current data to an Excel file without having to leave the Web grid. How can an administrator enable this functionality in a future session?
A. Configure the Print to Excel extension.
B. Publish the data to Excel from the Contributor Administration Console.
C. Configure the Export for Excel extension.
D. Install the Contributor Add-in for Excel on the Contributor Administration server.
Answer: C

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Exam : COGNOS BI0-130
Title : Cognos 8 BI Modeler

1. If authors want to perform OLAP-style queries directly against a relational database, which Framework Manager modeling technique will a modeler use?
A. Create regular and measure dimensions and set scope.
B. Create shortcuts to regular dimensions and fact query subjects.
C. Create star schema groupings for dimension and fact query subjects.
D. Create relationships between regular dimensions and measure dimensions.
Answer: A

2. What technique can Framework Manager modelers use to implement a time dimension for models that lack a time dimension?
A. Create relationships from date fields in one dimension to date fields in another dimension.
B. Use parameter maps to map date values in one query subject to date values in another query subject.
C. Use the Time Dimension wizard to generate a time dimension and create the appropriate relationships.
D. Identify a time dimension table source, import into the model and create relationships to fact query subjects.
Answer: D

3. The groups and roles defined in the Cognos namespace can be used to assign access rights to which of the following Framework Manager objects?
A. Query items.
B. Data sources.
C. Relationships.
D. Parameter maps.
Answer: A

4. What is true of a Framework Manager model of an operational database lacking a time dimension?
A. Virtual star schema models require a time dimension for multi-fact queries.
B. Report authors cannot create multi-fact, time-based queries.
C. Time-based rollups for multi-fact queries may be difficult to handle.
D. Report authors cannot create multi-fact, time-based queries unless using a union.
Answer: C

5. Which of the following is correct regarding the Cognos 8 security environment?
A. Cognos 8 must be configured to use only one authentication provider at a time
B. To perform authentication of users, a connection to the Cognos namespace must be defined
C. In Framework Manager, object security is implemented by defining access to objects for users, groups and roles defined in the authentication providers
D. In Framework Manager, object security is implemented by defining access to objects for groups and roles (of which users are members), not individual users
Answer: C

6. Which of the following techniques can be used to improve performance of PowerCubes in Cognos 8 BI?
A. Run the cube through the pcoptimizer utility that is shipped with Cognos 8 BI.
B. Enable the Allow dynamic usage of dimension information governor in Framework Manager.
C. Edit the EnablePCOptimizer entry in the Cognos.ini file so that its value=1, and then rebuild the cube.
D. Ensure that the Pass-through SQL setting is enabled on all regular dimensions in the Framework Manager model.
Answer: A

7. Which of the following utilities can be used to update PowerCubes without affecting users?
A. pcaccel.exe
B. CubeSwap.bat
C. RSUpgrade.bat
D. BMTScriptPlayer.exe
Answer: B

8. In Report Studio, a modeler wants to create a calculation using items that exist in the current report. On which tab are these items available?
A. Source tab
B. Functions tab
C. Data Items tab
D. Parameters tab
Answer: C

9. In Report Studio, based on the above crosstab, which relationship is true?
A. Quantity and Revenue are peers.
B. Order method is a peer of Retailer type.
C. Sales territory is a peer of Order method.
D. Sales territory is a peer of Quantity and Revenue.
Answer: A

10. In Report Studio, when would an author use the Condition Explorer?
A. To add a page set to a report.
B. To set the number of rows on a page.
C. To create a report title that changes according to a locale.
D. To navigate between report pages and prompt pages.
Answer: C

11. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the implementation of object security in Framework Manager?
A. Groups and roles can be created in the Cognos namespace when specifying access to objects.
B. Even when object security is applied, if anonymous access is configured, every object in a Framework Manager project is visible to everyone.
C. A user belongs to two groups. One of the groups is denied access to an object. The other group is granted access to the object. The result is that user has access to the object.
D. Granting access to an object for one user, group or role (except the Everyone and All Authenticated Users groups), implicitly denies access to that object for all other users, groups or roles.
Answer: D

12. In Framework Manager, when using star schema groupings in the business view, conformed dimensions can be identified by which one of the following?
A. Using a different query subject icon for display in the studios.
B. Viewing the properties of the query subjects in Report Studio.
C. Viewing the properties of the query subjects in Framework Manager.
D. Using the same name for the dimension in each star schema grouping.
Answer: D

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Exam : COGNOS BI0-120
Title : Cognos 8 BI Administrator

1. What is created after the administrator initializes the metric store?
A. a metric extract
B. an object extract
C. a metric package
D. a relational database
Answer: C

2. What is the minimum requirement for configuring Cognos Office Connection using Smart Client technology with Microsoft Office components?
A. Excel with MS Office 2003 Professional
B. Excel with MS Office 2003 Standard
C. PowerPoint with MS Office 2003 Standard
D. PowerPoint with MS Office 2003 Professional
Answer: A

3. An administrator configured a Cognos Series 7 authentication provider for use in Cognos 8. What do the Series 7 user classes appear as in Cognos Connection?
A. Roles
B. Users
C. Groups
D. Folders
Answer: A

4. Which type of logging indication can show user calls that are made from Cognos 8 components?
A. audit logging
B. trace logging
C. event logging
D. performance logging
Answer: A

5. What can an administrator use to transfer security data from one location to another using Series 7 namespaces?
A. Settings (.csa) file
B. Local authentication cache (.lac) file
C. Local authentication export (.lae) file
D. Configuration specification (.ccs) file
Answer: C

6. What do the Series 7 user classes appear as in Cognos Connection?
A. Roles
B. Users
C. Groups
D. Folders
Answer: A
8. How can an administrator ensure that users who are logged on to Cognos 8 are not prompted to log on again when they access PowerCube data?
A. Have Cognos 8 and PowerPlay point to the same local authentication export (.lae) file.
B. Have Cognos 8 and PowerPlay point to the same local authentication cache (.lac) file.
C. Have Cognos 8 and PowerPlay use, as their authentication source, the same NTLM namespace.
D. Have Cognos 8 and PowerPlay use, as their authentication source, the same Series 7 namespace.
Answer: D

7. What is stored in the Cognos 8 content store?
A. Log files
B. Metric packages
C. Report specifications
D. Metric Designer extracts
Answer: C

8. When the administrator is monitoring the status of services in the server administration tool, what does the list contain?
A. services that are running or stopped only
B. all services listed in Cognos Configuration
C. services that are running or on standby only
D. all services that are set to true in Cognos Configuration
Answer: D

9. In Metric Studio, what must an administrator define before initializing the metric store?
A. Business calendar
B. Metric Designer extract
C. Metric management tasks
D. Framework Manager package
Answer: A

10. Under what circumstances would full logging level be most appropriately used?
A. Whenever users cannot access the data.
B. Whenever detailed troubleshooting is required.
C. Whenever more than one dispatcher has been configured.
D. Whenever the default configuration for logging has been changed.
Answer: B

11. At what level should the logging be set to capture the following set of details?
user account management and runtime usage of Cognos 8,
use requests, and
service requests and responses.
A. trace
B. basic
C. request
D. minimal
Answer: C

12. What status can no longer process report requests but can accept and process control requests?
A. paused
B. standby
C. stopped
D. unknown
Answer: C

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Exam : COGNOS BI0-110
Title : Cognos 8 BI Author

1. In Report Studio, an author creates a list report containing columns for staff Name, Order number, and Revenue. The author wants to burst this report to various sales staff members. Each member should see only data relating to sales they have made. What must the author do to specify that the burst report output will contain only data for the appropriate sales staff member?
A. In the report layout, create a master-detail relationship on the staff Name data item.
B. In the report layout, add the staff Name data item as a property of the list object.
C. In the burst options for the report, use the Staff Name data item to specify the Burst Recipients.
D. In the burst options for the report , use the Staff Name data item to specify the Burst Groups.
Answer: A

2. In Report Studio, an author merges Query1 and Query2 into one result set (Query3) using a union set operator, Query1 contains two data items: Order method and Revenue, Query2 also contains two data items: Product line and Quantity sold.
The author wants to display the data from Query3 in a list report, how can the author ensure that all the order method results appear together line results appear together in the report?
A. The author must add a sort key data item directly to Query3.
B. The author must sort the Order method data item in Query1 and the Product line data item in Query2.
C. The author must sort the data item in Query3 that retrieves both Order method and Product line data.
D. The author must add a sort key data item to Query1 and Query2,and then add this sort key data item to Query3.
Answer: C

3. The following steps are used to create an agent in Event Studio. Which sequence logically orders the items from first to last?
1. Add a task
2. Schedule the agent
3. Schedule an event condition
4. Specify the task execution rules
A. 1,2,3,4
B. 1,3,4,2
C. 3,1,4,2
D. 3,4,1,2
Answer: A

4.
C. The author must sort the data item in Query3 that retrieves both Order method and Product line data.
D. The author must add a sort key data item to Query1 and Query2,and then add this sort key data item to Query3.
Answer: C
2. Which member is used for dimensions in package that are not referenced in the expression?
A. Tabular data includes a column for each data item in the query, No grouping is applied to the tabular data.
B. Tabular data includes a column for each data item in the query. Grouping applied in the report layout is also applied to the tabular data.
C. Tabular data can only include columns for data items that appear in the layout. No grouping is applied to the tabular data.
D. Tabular data includes a column for data item that appears in both the query and the layout. Grouping applied in the report layout is also applied to tabular data.
Answer: A

5. In Report Studio, why would an author use a filter function when querying dimensional data?
A. To retrieve a set of members that meet a String condition.
B. To suppress a set of members that meet a String condition.
C. To retrieve a set of members that meet a Boolean condition.
D. To suppress a set of members that meet a Boolean condition.
Answer: D

6. In an OLAP package, the Years dimension appears as show below:
If the expression for Year level in this dimension is [great_outdoors_company].[Years]. [Year].which member will be retrieved by the following expression?
descendants(closingPeriod([great_outdoors_company].[Years],2)
A. Ench Month member for the latest year in the Year level.
B. The latest Month member for the each year in the Year level.
C. Each Quarter member for the latest year in the Year level.
D. Each Month member from the latest quarter in the Quarter level.
Answer: A

7.
B. The author must sort the Order method data item in Query1 and the Product line data item in Query2.
C. The author must sort the data item in Query3 that retrieves both Order method and Product line data.
D. The author must add a sort key data item to Query1 and Query2,and then add this sort key data item to Query3.
Answer: C
2. Which member is used for dimensions in package that are not referenced in the expression?
A. Tabular data includes a column for each data item in the query, No grouping is applied to the tabular data.
B. Tabular data includes a column for each data item in the query. Grouping applied in the report layout is also applied to the tabular data.
C. Tabular data can only include columns for data items that appear in the layout. No grouping is applied to the tabular data.
D. Tabular data includes a column for data item that appears in both the query and the layout. Grouping applied in the report layout is also applied to tabular data.
Answer: A
3. In Report Studio, an author uses the tuple function to retrieve the intersection of members from two dimensions. Which member is used for dimensions in the package that are not referenced in the expression?
A. No member is used.
B. The root member is always used.
C. The last sibling of the lowest member is always used.
D. The default member for that Dimension is always used.
Answer: B

8. In Report Studio, an author wants to conditionally format a list report according to the revenue generated by each product line. The Revenue data item does not appear in the list report but is contained in Quety1. Which of the following must the author do in order to apply this conditional formatting?
A. Make the Revenue data item a property of Queery1.
B. Make the Revenue data item a property of the list object.
C. Make the Revenue data item a property of the Page object.
D. Make the Revenue data item a property of the Variable object.
Answer: B

9. In Report Studio, an author edits the SQL statement that a query uses to retrieve data for a corsstab. After editing the SQL, the author wants to add a new data item to the query. How can the author add the data item?
A. The author must convert the edited SQL back to a query object and then add the data item.
B. The author must edit SQL statement so that the query retrieves an additional data item.
C. The author must add the data item to the query from the package displayed on the Source tab.
D. The author must add a query reference to the existing query and then add the data item to the referenced query.
Answer: B

10. In Report Studio, an author creates the following report:
The author wants each row of this report to contain a column chart displaying quantity sold for a particular product line. How can the author ensure that the chart in each row displays data for only the product line that appears in the same row?
A. Add a column chart to the list, link the column chart to the same query used for the list and then add data to the chart.
B. Add a column chart to the list, add data to the chart and then create a union relationship between the queries for the list and chart.
C. Add a column chart to the list, add data to the chart and then create an intersect relationship between the queries for the list and the chart.
D. Add a column chart to the list, add data to the chart and then create a master-detail relationship between the queries for the list and the chart.
Answer: C

11. In Event Studio, which of the following tasks are available to a report author?
A. Run an agent
B. Run an export
C. Run an import
D. Run an index update
Answer: B

12. In Report Studio, an author wants to use a join object to create a relationship between two queries. Which of the following is true?
A. The author can use a join object to create either an inner or outer join between the queries.
B. The author can use a join object only if both queries contain data from OLAP data sources.
C. The author can use a join object only if both queries contain data from relational sources that has not been modeled dimensionally.
D. Both queries must contain the same number of data item, the data items must be compatible and must appear in the same order.
Answer: D

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Exam : COGNOS BI0-145
Title : IBM Cognos 8 BI Multidimensional Author

1. A data source has a Time hierarchy, a Products hierarchy, and a Retailers hierarchy. What are the preferred techniques the report author would use to focus reports for this type of a data source?
A. Dimensional functions and slicers
B. Months and product lines
C. Intermediates and descendants
D. Detail filters and summary filters
Answer: A

2. If you are successful with this exam, do you agree to have your name made available to relevent IBM personnel for project staffing?.
A. Yes
B. No
Answer: A

3. A report author can use a slicer to do what?
A. Make the report database smaller and efficient
B. Provide context to intersection values
C. Reduce the number of members on the edge of the crosstab.
D. Generate a zero suppression filter in the rows
Answer: B

4. Which of the following are dimensional objects?
A. Detail filter and summary filter
B. Query subject and relationship cardinality
C. Slicer and string function
D. Level and member
Answer: D

5. Are you an:
A. IBM Customer
B. IBM Partner
C. IBM Employee
Answer: A

6. What kind of authoring style uses the filter function?
A. Relational
B. Configured
C. Dimensional
D. Default
Answer: C

7. A report author is working with an OLAP data source. The report author creates a query that uses a caption function on a member and applies a string function. What is a possible consequence of this action?
A. Using these dimensional methods will not work with an OLAP data source.
B. The mapped string values will not pass through to the target report.
C. This action will remove the caption from the report layout, but leave the query in the report.
D. Mixing dimensional styles and relational styles in a single query can create unexpected results.
Answer: D

8. When a report author inserts Revenue into the Measures area of a blank crosstab report, which of the following statements is correct?
A. The report author has implicitly set the default measure for the crosstab report to be Revenue.
B. The report author must lock the report layout to preserve the Revenue measure.
C. The report author has declared a currentMember function to return the Revenue data.
D. The report author must validate the expression for Revenue to ensure there are no crosstab errors.
Answer: A

9. To create a report from the data source shown, what entities will the report author use?
A. Members
B. Values
C. Levels
D. MUNs
Answer: B

10. In the data source shown, what dimensional component is selected?
A. Dimension
B. Hierarchy
C. Namespace
D. Level
Answer: B