topic Connect to Cognos Cubes in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Connect-to-Cognos-Cubes/m-p/253589#M710524 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello</P><P>I'm new to QlikView; a client has cognos software and wants to connect to Cognos Cube</P><P>may you please help me with a HOW-TO example </P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 May 2011 12:56:33 GMT ali_hijazi 2011-05-31T12:56:33Z Connect to Cognos Cubes https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Connect-to-Cognos-Cubes/m-p/253589#M710524 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello</P><P>I'm new to QlikView; a client has cognos software and wants to connect to Cognos Cube</P><P>may you please help me with a HOW-TO example </P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 May 2011 12:56:33 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Connect-to-Cognos-Cubes/m-p/253589#M710524 ali_hijazi 2011-05-31T12:56:33Z Connect to Cognos Cubes https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Connect-to-Cognos-Cubes/m-p/253590#M710525 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P>I don't think that is it possible, as, the Cognos cube files are not readable without Cognos tools.</P><P>But, you can take the queries used in Transformer to generate the cube and use them in your QV script.</P><P>And, as Transformer links the datasources with the name of the column, it will be easy to reproduce the identical datamodel.</P><P>This solution needs some work (and lot of work if your cube is complex) and maintenance will not be easiest.</P><P>If someone knows another solution, I'm interrested.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Vincent</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 May 2011 15:12:04 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/Connect-to-Cognos-Cubes/m-p/253590#M710525 vincent_ardiet 2011-05-31T15:12:04Z