The document describes various tables in a Cognos content store database and what each table stores. There are over 30 tables listed with brief descriptions of the types of metadata, configuration details, user information, report properties, and other data each table holds related to the content stored in Cognos. References to additional online resources about Cognos administration and security are also provided.
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The document describes various tables in a Cognos content store database and what each table stores. There are over 30 tables listed with brief descriptions of the types of metadata, configuration details, user information, report properties, and other data each table holds related to the content stored in Cognos. References to additional online resources about Cognos administration and security are also provided.
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Table name Descrition
CMSYSPROPS This table has the Content Store Version.
CMOBJNAMES This table has the names of all the objects in the content store. Users, Roles \ Group Distribution list and contact information such as Email, phone number, CMOBJPROPS1 Fax Given name etc are stored in this table CMOBJPROPS2 Report scheduling information is stored. This table has fields like hour, day week etc Stores Screen Tip and Object description provided while creating the objects are stored CMOBJPROPS3 here Stores the printer paper setting details like height and width of A3 , A4 , letter and 11X17 CMOBJPROPS4 paper orientations CMOBJPROPS6 Has the details of the all packages which were published using the FM. This table stores the XML of all reports and models. This is basically to maintain the CMOBJPROPS7 metadata about the structure of the reports and models. Contact information is stored in this table. This table has columns like Contact Email and CMOBJPROPS10 Contact. This table stores the data sources configuration details like connect string, the cube location CMOBJPROPS11 etc. It stores the names of parameter passed to the range prompts. CMOBJPROPS13 The binary value in CPARMVALUE is XML compressed with gzip. CMOBJPROPS14 Has details regarding the versions, creation time etc of the objects in the content store. This table provides the status of the multiple services of Cognos like LogService, CMOBJPROPS16 MonitorService, ReportService, SystemService, JobService Stores performance details of each component like “query Studio, Analysis Studio, Event CMOBJPROPS17 Studio” etc CMOBJPROPS18 This table stores the drill path from the source to the final target report. Stores details regarding which are all the reports for which prompting has been enabled. CMOBJPROPS20 And also has the details of which are the reports which has the default report options overridden. CMOBJPROPS24 Stores the printer configuration details Stores the data regarding the objects deployed, like the deployed folder, the reports, the CMOBJPROPS25 number of folders present in the deployment archive, etc This table stores the data about all the packages imported / exported in C8, with the CMOBJPROPS26 properties selected during the process. CMOBJPROPS27 Has the details regarding the data source created in the content store using Cubes. CMOBJPROPS30 Stores the registration , service description etc details about portlets in this table Has the custom logging level for each of the Cognos services, CMID can be be linked to CMOBJPROPS31 CMOBJNAMES for the names of each of the services CMOBJPROPS32 Has the details of the stored procedures used as the query items in the FM model. CMOBJPROPS33 Detail related to users, user groups user roles. Has the details regarding the drill through parameters of the drill through reports. The CMOBJPROPS34 parameter assign values are present in coded format CMOBJPROPS36 Has the list of all the Models published using framework manager This table has the details of the routing sets configured for server / load balancing for each CMOBJPROPS37 package published in the content store Configuration details about number of items to retrieve in studios, for a package are saved CMOBJPROPS38 under this table. Has values for properties of reports and views. PROPID can be linked to CMPROPERTIES CMOBJPROPS39 for property names CMOBJPROPS52 Contains the properties for the connections CMOBJPROPS55 Has the URI for icons for each entry in Cognos Connection CMLOCALES Has the locale ids associated with each language supported by Cognos 8 http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E18893_01/doc.60/e18251/cognos6.htm http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/data/library/cognos/security/cognos8_platform/pag e511.html http://probesolutions.com.au/?cat=1 http://businessintelligence.ittoolbox.com/groups/technical-functional/cognos-reportnet- l/custom-authentication-provider-to-cognos-connection-3598758 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdMgPrus_Y0