Unsupported Excel Formatting
IBM® Cognos® Business Intelligence
does not support some formatting.
The following formatting functions that are available in the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software are not supported by IBM Cognos BI:
- background images in table cells
- Excel-specific headers and footers
- text flow and justification
- floating text objects
- white space, normal, and wrap text formatting
- maximum characters
Some layouts do not show exactly in HTML and PDF due to Excel limitations.