C2090-623 IBM Cognos Analytics Administrator V1 Question and Answers

To avoid using outdated data that might be stored in the cache, you can clear the cache. You might want to clear the cache manually if your data source metadata changes infrequently or if you want to clear the cache in between automatically scheduled cache clearing. When you clear the cache using the following steps, it clears everything in the cache.

Steps

1. Start IBM Cognos Connection.

2. In the upper-right corner, click Launch, IBM Cognos Administration.

3. On the Configuration tab, click Query Service Caching.

4. Select the server groups for cache clearing.

5. Click Clear cache.The status of the Clear cache command is displayed.If a cache is being used by one or more pending reports or queries, it is internally flagged as “stale” by this command and is automatically cleared as soon as this usage completes.

6. Click Close.

References: IBM Cognos Administration Version 10.1.0, Administration and Security Guide, page 253

The Content Manager service:

• Performs object manipulation functions in the content store, such as add, query, update, delete, move, and copy
• Performs content store management functions, such as import and export

To make printers available to users when they distribute reports, you can create entries for printers and save them in the IBM Cognos content store.

Conduct an architecture review to assess the physical architecture and software installation.

References: ftp://public.dhe.ibm.com/software/pdf/dk/service-shop/IBM_Cognos_BI_Health_Check_Service_FINAL_10-21-11.pdf

If a request should be subject to Advanced Routing, then the client which send the request is responsible for calling CM to evaluate Routing Rules and put the Server Group Information into the request passed to a Dispatcher.

References: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/data/library/cognos/in frastructure/cognos_specific/page510.html