I had experience with it once. Even took a training class. The project NEVER flew. I guess it depends on how your data is laod out. Our database was SO complex that the company I worked for hired a consultant to create the CUBE..... after 4-6 months, he had a few erroneous reports to show and his contract was...ended....
We used it a little but not in a way that really benfited anyone. Currently we are using Business Objects to create universes for our users and it seems much cleaner and easier to end users to deal with. Hannah .... > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]@SUNGARD On Behalf Of John Weatherman ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 12:08 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Cognos > > Anybody have any experience with "Cognos"? We've got a bhb that thinks its > the solution for giving every end user access to the raw data > (groan...loudly!)... I've argued every which-a-way against the concept, now > I have to fight the specifics.... > > HELP! > > John P Weatherman > Database Administrator > Replacements Ltd. > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: John Weatherman > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
