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PH44595: CA 11 DOCUMENTATION SECTION REGARDING: "CHANGING THE PACKAGE", PROVIDES INCORRECT INFORMATION

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APAR status

  • Closed as documentation error.

Error description

  • CA 11 documentation section regarding: "Changing the package",
    provides incorrect information
    
    https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/11.1.0?topic=packag
    e-changing
    
    Cognos documentation makes following reference:
    
    "If the name of the package that was used to create a report has
    changed, you must change the package connection to update the
    report."
    
    As tested in lab package name inside report, and inside Data
    Module gets automatically updated when package name is changed
    in package properties, (i.e. package renamed).
    
    Documentation would require correction.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

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    * Incorrect information.                                       *
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Problem conclusion

  • Removed the affected topic from the docs
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH44595

  • Reported component name

    COG WRKSPC

  • Reported component ID

    5724W12BI

  • Reported release

    B09

  • Status

    CLOSED DOC

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-03-02

  • Closed date

    2022-07-16

  • Last modified date

    2022-09-08

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Fix information

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSTSF6","label":"Cognos Analytics"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"B09","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
08 September 2022