Creating meaningful names for crosstabs and charts

You can provide meaningful names for IBM® Cognos® Analysis Studio crosstabs and charts that appear in IBM Cognos Workspace.

About this task

These meaningful names appear in the IBM Cognos Workspace Content pane when users view saved Analysis Studio crosstabs and charts.

Procedure

  1. After you create a chart or crosstab, from the Run menu, click Report Options.
  2. Click the Display Names tab.
  3. Specify a meaningful name for the chart or crosstab. Click OK and save the analysis.

    When you open IBM Cognos Workspace, you can easily locate the named chart or crosstab in the Content pane and add it to your workspace.