Dictionary Dictionary

Chris.Sharman@ccagroup.co.uk Chris.Sharman@ccagroup.co.uk
Thu, 11 Jun 1998 09:02:48 GMT


>Prior to 710G there was no such utility provided by Cognos.  The
>dictionary format has been closed to view for a very long time. Several
>people have found ways to get such information, though.  As of 710G, we
>have opened the dictionary used by the utility POW (which contains a
>description of the user dictionary it maintains), thus making this
>information available to the user.  The dictionary format is subject to
>change, so use this information with caution.
>Allison Hamilton

Brilliant !
Thanks very much: it's good to have a supported way to write formatted reports
on the dictionary, for example to import to another (non-PH) dictionary.
When do we get 710G ?

Chris
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Chris Sharman			Chris.Sharman@CCAgroup.co.uk
CCA Stationery Ltd, Eastway, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9WS.
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