Prompt API samples

The following reports are some of the reports found in the Samples_Prompt_API folder.

Clear prompt selections
This report demonstrates using the prompt API to clear selections from all prompts.
Date prompt presets
This report uses the prompt API to provide the user with a set of prompt selection presets based on today's date.
Display all prompt values ignoring user selections
This report uses the prompt API to display all the values in the prompt, whether they are selected or not.
Display user selected prompt values
This report uses the prompt API to display the prompt values selected by the user.
Filter country by letter
This report uses a custom prompt control to provide parameters to filter the report.
Limit date prompt selection by database value
This report demonstrates limiting the selection of a date to a value less than or equal to a latest date value in a query item.
Limit numeric prompt selection by database value
This report demonstrates limiting the selection of a value less than or equal to a largest value in a query item.
Limit time between two dates
This report demonstrates preventing the user from selecting a date range greater than 10 days.
Limit user selection to two items
This report shows how to validate prompt values to stop the user from selecting more than two items.
Pass parameter via hidden prompt
This report demonstrates setting the value of a hidden prompt.
Personal default prompt selections - set selections
This report allows the user to save a set of default prompt selections for use in subsequent reports. The prompt selections are saved to browser cookies for reuse in other reports.
Personal default prompt selections - use selections
This report shows how to use the personal default prompt selections.
Validate prompt values when button pushed
This sample shows how to validate prompt values when a prompt button is clicked.
Validate type-in postal code values
The report uses the prompt API to validate user input character by character as the user types to ensure that a valid postal code is entered.
Validate type-in product line code
The report uses the prompt API to validate user input as the user types.

Parent topic: IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting samples