Tableau and Cognos Integration
You can use the syntax below, do not forget to replace the prompt and dimension name and yes, the dimension name should be in angular brackets, youtube description does not allow me to add it. Thanks !
Prompt syntax
&p_YourPrompt=
%3CselectChoices%3E
%3CselectOption%20useValue=%22YOUR_DIMENSION_IN_ANGULAR_BRACKETS%22/%3E
%3C/selectChoices%3E
Hide elements
&cv.header=false&cv.toolbar=false
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1. Create a Cognos Report
a. Create a prompt in the report
b. Extract (copy) the report url
2. Create the Tableau Dashboard
a. Create a visualization
b. Create a Dashboard
c. Call the Cognos report from Tableau
d. Hide Cognos viewer elements
Naresh Ganatra