Course Description

This course provides participants with a high level overview of the IBM Cognos Analytics suite of products and their underlying architecture. The participants will explore different components and examine how those components relate to an analytics solution.

Note: Guided eLearning is a self-paced offering which includes web-based content for self-study and videos (including audio) that demonstrate activities.

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Learning Journeys that reference this course:

• IBM Cognos Analytics 11.x
• IBM Planning Analytics

Objectives

Please refer to course overview

Audience

All

Prerequisites

An understanding of your organization’s business intelligence process and reporting needs.

Content

• Introduction to IBM Cognos Analytics
• Consume content in IBM Cognos Analytics
• Create reports in IBM Cognos Analytics
• Creating an Active Report in IBM Cognos Analytics
• Create dashboards in IBM Cognos Analytics
• Create a dashboard from existing content
• Create metadata models in IBM Cognos Analytics
• Explore the Dynamic Cube lifecycle
• Create data modules
• Examine IBM Cognos Analytics capabilities for mobile and Microsoft Office users
• Compare IBM Cognos Analytics to IBM Cognos BI