IBM Cognos 10 Planning Application Sample Questions:
1. Which statement is true about sorting D-Cube data?
A) Rows can be sorted using one criteria and columns using another
B) Saving a D-Cube saves only the data but not the sort order
C) D-List items can be sorted alphabetically
D) An indicator appears on sorted D-Lists that allows switching of the sort order
2. In the graphic shown below an item appears in bold, blue text.
What does the bold, blue text indicate?
A) New rights have been created at the datastore server level due to changes in the rights file.
B) The rights in bold text will be applied after the Go to Production process is run in the Contributor Administration Console.
C) Rights have been cascaded down from the Planning administration domain (PAD) level to the datastore server level.
D) Rights have been cascaded up from the application level to the datastore server level.
3. Which statement is correct when dealing with the Generate Framework Manager Model Extension?
A) The Framework Manager model for the Publish Container of a Contributor application can be enhanced with calculations, filters and prompts.
B) The Framework Manager model for the Publish Container of a Contributor application can provide real time access to Analyst libraries.
C) The Framework Manager model for an Analyst Library using Planning Data Server provides access to more than one cube.
D) The Framework Manager model for a Contributor application using Planning Data Server can be enhanced with calculations, filters and prompts.
4. A Contributor user opens the Marketing e. List item for editing and sees the following message: "If you edit Marketing you will take ownership of the data from John Smith. However John Smith has been editing the data since 10:00:15 AM - Friday, January 4, 2009, and will lose any unsaved changes. Do you still wish to edit Marketing?" What will happen if the user selects the Yes button?
A) John Smith's Web grid will automatically close.
B) The user will have to close and re-open the Web grid before working with the e.List item again.
C) Any changes that John Smith had saved will be automatically submitted to the applicationdata store.
D) John Smith will see a message if he tries to save or submit the data, or after a pre-set period of time.
5. A target D-Cube in Analyst contains data for Central Europe, Southern Europe, and Northern Europe. The modeler wants to transfer data into this D-Cube from an ASCII file that contains only data for Southern Europe and Northern Europe. Given that all dimensions are paired using Match Description, what must the modeler do to ensure that the Central Europe data in the target D-Cube does not get erased when the D-Link runs?
A) Assign Central Europe as the Dump item
B) Apply a "hold" command to data for Central Europe
C) Set the mode to Substitute
D) Nothing; the D-Link will only transfer data for paired items
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: A | Question # 2 Answer: C | Question # 3 Answer: A | Question # 4 Answer: D | Question # 5 Answer: C |
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