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Unable to run sample Cognos 10.1.1 report on SQL Server

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Problem

Trying to run the sample Cognos 10.1.1 report, "Overdue Work Orders By Location" on SQL Server, the following error occurs: The operation "_add_days" is invalid for the following combination of data types: "nvarchar" and "integer".

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Modified date:
18 September 2025

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