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Edit the Default User Profile

The default user profile contains settings that apply to all new user profiles. You can edit the default user profile for your users to minimize the number of changes you need to make to individual user profiles.

You must have the required permissions to access Cognos Administration functionality. See Secured Functions and Features.

Steps
  1. Start Cognos Connection.

  2. In the upper-right corner, click Launch, Cognos Administration.

  3. On the Security tab, click Users, Groups, and Roles.

  4. Click the Cognos namespace.

  5. On the toolbar, click the edit default user profile button .

  6. Set the default user profile and click OK.