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PK91295: ZERO SUPPRESSION DOESN T WORK IN EXCEL REPORT WHEN SUMMARY ROWS WERE HIDDEN.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When a report that contains hidden summary rows is saved as
    Excel format on PowerPlay Client, zero suppression doesn t work
    and all rows were exported.
    'Hidden summary is shown in Excel report' is known as design
    intent.( ENH:COGCQ00040406)
    But in this case, not only hidden summary rows, but also
    suppressed rows were exported.
    This issue occurs on PowerPlay 7.4 MR2, MR3 and doesn t occur on
    PowerPlay 7.3, 7.4 INR, Cognos 8 8.4.
    

Local fix

  • Show all hidden summary rows.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All Users                                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See error description.                                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Upgrade to new IBM Cognos Series 7.5 release                 *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Code Fix
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PK91295

  • Reported component name

    COG POWPLA ENT

  • Reported component ID

    5724W43PE

  • Reported release

    743

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2009-07-13

  • Closed date

    2011-01-11

  • Last modified date

    2011-01-11

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    COG POWPLA ENT

  • Fixed component ID

    5724W43PE

Applicable component levels

  • R750 PSN

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 January 2011