InForm and Cognos naming conventions
Icon | Ad Hoc Reporting | Cognos Query Studio | Description |
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Package | Package | Subset of a data model that contains topics you can add to a report. | |
Folder | Folder | Organizer for report items. You cannot import a folder into a report. | |
| Namespace | Namespace | Used to prevent naming conflicts within a package. Can contain a variety of objects such as dimensions, report elements, and filters. |
Report topic | Query Subject | Categories of different reporting areas representing tables in the database. | |
Report element | Query Item | Representation of the data point to include in reports. | |
Measure | Measure | Represents quantitative data such as counts, calculations, or aggregations. |
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