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ibm bi0-112 sample test questions
1. In Report Studio, based on the crosstab below, which of the following is true?
A. Sales territory is a parent to Quantity and Revenue.
B. Quantity and Revenue have a parent-child relationship.
C. Order method is a peer of Retailer type.
D. Sales territory is a peer of Order method.
Answer: A
2. In Report Studio, what is true about a crosstab node?
A. It contains at least one nested crosstab node.
B. It contains at least one crosstab node member.
C. It contains more than one nested crosstab node.
D. It must contain more than one crosstab node member.
Answer: B
3. The sales department requires a report that numerically compares the gross profit generated for all
product lines in each territory. In Report Studio, which is the most appropriate report type?
A. List
B. Chart
C. Crosstab
D. Repeater
Answer: C
4. An author wants to apply formatting to a list report. In Report Studio, the author clicks a column in the
list, clicks Select Ancestor, and then clicks List Columns. In this situation, which of the following is true?
A. Formatting all columns will also format aggregate rows in the list.
B. Formatting all columns overrides formatting for an existing formatted column in the list.
C. Formatting all columns affects all subsequent objects added to the report page.
D. Formatting all columns ensures any new columns added to the list will have the same formatting.
Answer: D
5. In Report Studio, what is a baseline?
A. A value in a list report that other values are compared against.
B. A border in a crosstab that separates measures from aggregate totals.
C. A constant value drawn on a chart to indicate major divisions in the data.
D. A break point that lets you keep part of a report stationary while you scroll.
Answer: C
6. In Report Studio, which chart lets the report author plot a third measure?
A. Area
B. Bubble
C. Scatter
D. Progressive Column
Answer: B
7. In Report Studio, an author wants to change the location of the legend in the chart report. What
property will accomplish this?
A. Auto Truncation
B. Axis Assignment
C. Absolute Position
D. Relative Alignment
Answer: C
8. The following report was created in Report Studio using a relational package and shows revenue by
sales rep, city, and country. What will the report show if the author creates a detail filter for
Revenue>500,000 and applies the filter AFTER auto aggregation?
A. Only reps who generated total revenue greater than 500,000.
B. Only cities that generated total revenue greater than 500,000.
C. Only countries that generated total revenue greater than 500,000.
D. Only reps who had individual sales transactions of greater than 500,000.
Answer: A
9. In Report Studio, an author is using a relationally modeled package and wants to filter a report to only
include three specific products. If the author is not sure how to spell the product names, what is the fastest
way to add the product names to the filter expression?
A. Run the report with all product names and copy the product names.
B. Use the Select Multiple Values feature to search for the product names.
C. Add the product names from the Source tab in the Available components pane.
D. Add the product names from the Data Items tab in the Available components pane.
Answer: B
10. An author wants to create a filter on this report to only show Product line totals larger than 1 billion.
What calculation is used to create this filter?
A. Detail filter as: Total ([Revenue] for Product line)>1000000000
Application = After auto aggregation
B. Detail filter as: Total ([Revenue])>1000000000
Scope = Product line
C. Summary filter as: [Revenue]>1000000000
Scope = Product line
D. Summary filter as: ([Revenue] for Product line>1000000000)
Application = After auto aggregation
Answer: C
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COGNOS 8 BI COGNOS CONNECTION FOR CONSUMERS (V 8.3) eLearning
NOTE: THIS IS AN ONLINE SELF-PACED COURSE. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THIS COURSE.
Due to the nature of the enrollment mechanism, you see this course marked as a classroom course. However, this course is delivered as an online self-paced course, and will be available to you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There is no instructor for this course. Choose any of the course instances listed under the course schedule to enroll, and you will receive information on how to access the course in 2-3 business days. (Please note: once you enroll in this course, you will not be able to unenroll.) Please do not make any travel plans for this class.
The Cognos 8 BI Cognos Connection for Consumers (version 8.3) WBT teaches consumers how to manage content in the Cognos Connection Web portal. You will learn how to access reports, run a report with options, schedule a report to run at a specific time with specific output and language formats, and create report views in the Cognos Connection Web portal. In addition, the course will teach you how to personalize the appearance of Cognos Connection by changing personal settings, creating folders to organize content, and creating dynamic dashboards.
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