Course Content
IBM Cognos Anlaytics
- Describe IBM Cognos Analytics
- Describe IBM Cognos Analytics components
- Describe IBM Cognos architecture at a high level
- Describe IBM Cognos security at a high level
Consume content in IBM Cognos Analytics
- Where do consumers access BI content?
- Use published reports
- Drill through to related data
- Specify run report options
- Specify properties of an entry
- Alerts and Watch Items
Create reports in IBM Cognos Analytics
- Overview of reporting and report authoring
- Identify package types, uploaded files, and data modules available for reporting
- Examine IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting
- Examine the interface
- Explore different report types
- Create a simple, sorted, and formatted report
- Create a report view
- Create a subscription
- Create an Active Report
- Import and report on personal data
Create dashboards in IBM Cognos Analytics
- Describe IBM Cognos Dashboarding
- Identify the IBM Cognos Dashboarding user interface
- Add report content and tools to create dashboards
- Widget-to-widget communication
- Filter data in the dashboard
- Sort, group and ungroup, and calculate data
Create metadata models in IBM Cognos Analytics
- Define IBM Cognos Framework Manager and its purpose
- Describe the IBM Cognos Framework Manager environmen`t
- Describe IBM Cognos Cube Designer
- Get high-level content from Dynamic Cubes course and/or FM course
- Web-based Modeling
- Create Data Modules
Extend IBM Cognos Analytics
- Introduction to IBM Cognos Mobile
- Key features
- Examine Cognos Mobile architecture
- Identify supported products
- Introduction to IBM Cognos BI for Microsoft Office
- Describe Cognos Analysis for Excel (CAFÉ)
Compare IBM Cognos Analytics and IBM Cognos BI (Optional)
- New features in IBM Cognos Analytics
- Changes from IBM Cognos BI to IBM Cognos Analytics
- Legacy option
- Examine Event Studio
- Examine the role of Event Studio in Performance Management
- List the benefits of Event Studio
- Examine Metric Studio
- Identify scorecards, metrics, and metric types
- Organize metrics with strategies
- Track initiatives with projects
