Troubleshooting
Problem
This document addresses the issue faced when using words or phrases with apostrophes in report filters in Cognos. This issue is relevant for users using Cognos in other languages e.g. Spanish, French etc. where many words or phrases have apostrophes in them that may change/effect the syntax of the filter expression e.g. d'esports, d'Avaluacio.
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Modified date:
13 January 2026
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ibm10735159