Rows overlap and are unreadable in PDF output

Troubleshooting

Problem

Columns that were hidden in Cognos 8.2 reports are now showing in the same reports in Cognos 10.2.

Symptom

Cognos 8.2 - Report generates PDF output that is readable
Cognos 10.2 - PDF output is unreadable due to rows overlapping

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Document Information

More support for:
Cognos Business Intelligence

Software version:
10.2.2, 10.2.1, 10.2

Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

Document number:
221191

Modified date:
30 April 2025

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