Course duration
- 1 day
Course Benefits
Course Outline
- Overview of IBM Cognos Analytics
- Overview of IBM Cognos Analytics
- Overview of Data Modules, Dashboards and Reporting
- Overview of IBM Cognos Analytics Portal
- IBM Cognos Analytics Interface
- Navigating the Portal
- Running and Saving Reports
- Creating Folders
- Setting Preferences
- Subscriptions
- Searching
- New Reporting Features
- Examine the new Reporting Interface
- Use Layouts and Templates
- Create Reports with Multiple Packages
- Introduction to Data Modules
- Overview of Data Modules
- Upload Files
- Create Data Modules from Uploaded Files, Data Servers and Packages
- Add a Navigation Path to a Data Module
- Add relative time to a data module
- Introduction to Dashboards and Stories
- Compare Dashboards and Stories
- Examine the Dashboard Interface
- Create a Tabbed Dashboard and Modify Widgets
- Maps
- KPI
- Forecasting
- Add Filters (Top, Bottom, etc.)
- Examine the Story Interface
- Create a Story and Add Animation
- Modify a Story Timeline
- Introduction to Explorations
- Overview of Explorations
- Create an Exploration with Spirals and Decision Trees
- Summary
Class Materials
Each student will receive a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.
Experience in the following is required for this Cognos class:
- Experience with IBM Cognos is strongly recommended. A basic knowledge of Windows, Internet Explorer or Chrome, and browser techniques is expected.
Instructor-led courses are offered via a live Web connection, at client sites throughout Europe, and at our Geneva Training Center.