COG170 COGITO FUNDAMENTALS FINAL
STUDY GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ What master file stores dashboard resources. Answer: IDK
⩥ What master files stores metric definitions?. Answer: IDN
⩥ If a table component has a data source of "Report", will it leverage the
metric framework?. Answer: No. A Data Source of Dashboard Resource
indicates a component will use the Metric Framework.
⩥ True or False: A metric definition may only be referenced by one
dashboard resource record.. Answer: FALSE
⩥ A user ran a report to find all geriatric patients but now wants to limit
the report to only patients who have arthritis. The report includes a
column to display the patients' medical problems. How can the user limit
the report to only arthritic patients without re‐running it?. Answer: Use
the Filters tab, and filter the Medical Problem column on the value
"arthritis"
,⩥ Who can find a public report in the Analytics Catalog?. Answer: If a
user can see a template in the Analytics Catalog, they will be able to
view and run all the public reports made from the template.
⩥ True or False. A private report is one that anyone can run, but only the
creator can edit.. Answer: FALSE
⩥ What is the difference between a parameter and a display column?.
Answer: A parameter is used by the query. It will determine which
results are found at run time. A display column is used to display
information about the results that are found.
⩥ What Master File stores one record for every display column in
Chronicles? Choose only ONE
answer.
A. HRX
B. PAF
C. IDB. Answer: b. PAF
⩥ What should you do before creating a new display column?. Answer:
Check to make sure there isn't a column already created that you can
use.
⩥ How could you find out what options are available for you to use in
dividing up a pie chart, choosing categories for your bar graph, or setting
,up levels of a grouped summary?. Answer: Check the list of Available
and Used columns in the Display tab of your report.
⩥ What controls the list of available measures in SlicerDicer?. Answer:
Measures are chosen from the list of SlicerDicer Filters (FDS records)
available in a given data model.
⩥ True or False: In table components, the colored indicators can have
different thresholds for each
row.. Answer: True. On the Thresholds tab in the Output Format form,
you can specify overrides for each row to have its own thresholds.
⩥ What causes of concern would we have about a table component with
the following threshold
settings?
Column Lower Bound Upper Bound Alert
Percent 34 67 Yellow
Percent 0 33 Green
Percent 68 Red
A. Percent thresholds should divide into perfectly equal parts ﴾e.g. 33.33,
66.66﴿
B. The thresholds do not account for decimal percent values
C. Percent values are unavailable for threshold logic
, D. Alerts should always be ordered from lowest to highest severity, or
highest to lowest
severity. Answer: B. The thresholds do not account for decimal percent
values
⩥ When can you integrate dashboard parameters and dates with your
SlicerDicer session?
A. When picking your data model
B. When saving your session
C. When creating your component
D. While viewing your dashboard. Answer: D. While viewing your
dashboard
⩥ Which of the following best describes what happens when you run a
report while viewing another user's Catalog?
A. You will be unable to run the report.
B. You will run the report as yourself, not as the other user.
C. You will run the report as the other user, not as yourself.
D. You can choose whether to run the report as yourself or as the other
user.. Answer: B.
if you try to run a report while viewing another user's catalog, you will
see a message indicating that the "report's results will be generated as if
it were run by the login user, and may be different than if the report were
run by" the user whose catalog you are viewing.
STUDY GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS
GRADED A+
⩥ What master file stores dashboard resources. Answer: IDK
⩥ What master files stores metric definitions?. Answer: IDN
⩥ If a table component has a data source of "Report", will it leverage the
metric framework?. Answer: No. A Data Source of Dashboard Resource
indicates a component will use the Metric Framework.
⩥ True or False: A metric definition may only be referenced by one
dashboard resource record.. Answer: FALSE
⩥ A user ran a report to find all geriatric patients but now wants to limit
the report to only patients who have arthritis. The report includes a
column to display the patients' medical problems. How can the user limit
the report to only arthritic patients without re‐running it?. Answer: Use
the Filters tab, and filter the Medical Problem column on the value
"arthritis"
,⩥ Who can find a public report in the Analytics Catalog?. Answer: If a
user can see a template in the Analytics Catalog, they will be able to
view and run all the public reports made from the template.
⩥ True or False. A private report is one that anyone can run, but only the
creator can edit.. Answer: FALSE
⩥ What is the difference between a parameter and a display column?.
Answer: A parameter is used by the query. It will determine which
results are found at run time. A display column is used to display
information about the results that are found.
⩥ What Master File stores one record for every display column in
Chronicles? Choose only ONE
answer.
A. HRX
B. PAF
C. IDB. Answer: b. PAF
⩥ What should you do before creating a new display column?. Answer:
Check to make sure there isn't a column already created that you can
use.
⩥ How could you find out what options are available for you to use in
dividing up a pie chart, choosing categories for your bar graph, or setting
,up levels of a grouped summary?. Answer: Check the list of Available
and Used columns in the Display tab of your report.
⩥ What controls the list of available measures in SlicerDicer?. Answer:
Measures are chosen from the list of SlicerDicer Filters (FDS records)
available in a given data model.
⩥ True or False: In table components, the colored indicators can have
different thresholds for each
row.. Answer: True. On the Thresholds tab in the Output Format form,
you can specify overrides for each row to have its own thresholds.
⩥ What causes of concern would we have about a table component with
the following threshold
settings?
Column Lower Bound Upper Bound Alert
Percent 34 67 Yellow
Percent 0 33 Green
Percent 68 Red
A. Percent thresholds should divide into perfectly equal parts ﴾e.g. 33.33,
66.66﴿
B. The thresholds do not account for decimal percent values
C. Percent values are unavailable for threshold logic
, D. Alerts should always be ordered from lowest to highest severity, or
highest to lowest
severity. Answer: B. The thresholds do not account for decimal percent
values
⩥ When can you integrate dashboard parameters and dates with your
SlicerDicer session?
A. When picking your data model
B. When saving your session
C. When creating your component
D. While viewing your dashboard. Answer: D. While viewing your
dashboard
⩥ Which of the following best describes what happens when you run a
report while viewing another user's Catalog?
A. You will be unable to run the report.
B. You will run the report as yourself, not as the other user.
C. You will run the report as the other user, not as yourself.
D. You can choose whether to run the report as yourself or as the other
user.. Answer: B.
if you try to run a report while viewing another user's catalog, you will
see a message indicating that the "report's results will be generated as if
it were run by the login user, and may be different than if the report were
run by" the user whose catalog you are viewing.
