Hiding Crosstab row titles in Cognos 8.4

Since 8.3, the (Don't Print) global class still reserves a full width space for the title object, even if the text is not displayed. One method is to set 'Box Type' to 'None' but that can mess up alignment with the column headers if you have nested row levels to hide. Hopefully this will be fixed in the next version of Cognos. Workaround: 1. Click the column/row header and set the 'Source Type' property to 'Text'. This creates a null string so it measures zero length of space to reserve. 2. In Page Explorer, go to the 'Classes' 3. Create…
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