Course Description
This IBM Cognos Introduction to Workspace is a 1-day training course. This course will introduce the skills that participants will need to use IBM Cognos Workspace to create effective reports and dashboards. This course will present topics related to creating reports and dashboards with IBM Cognos Workspace.
Course Outcomes
- An Introduction to Business Intelligence/Analytics
- Introduction to the Cognos10 and associated key studio’s
- An overview of Cognos Workspace
- Using the user interface and associated tools
- To design and create a Cognos Workspace
- Workshops are utilised throughout to aid learning.
Course Summary
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Course Modules
- Discuss and provide an overview of Business Analytics.
- Overview of Cognos 10, covering Cognos Connection, common studio’s and Framework Manager.
- Introduction to Cognos Workspace
- Working with the Cognos Workspace Interface
- To work with Report Objects
- To be able to add and configure widgets within the workspace
- To be able to identify workspace components
- To be able to add a range of objects to the workspace
- To be able to focus your data (applying prompts/filters)
- To drill and launch a detail report from a summary report
- Creation of calculations and using the menu’s connected with your widget
- Using lists/charts and crosstabs and changing their presentation
- Review of changes to Cognos workspace at release 10.2
- Obtain an overview of good dashboard design
- To be able to design and create a Dashboard from scratch
- Summary and course review
Testimonials
“Mahesh was an EXCELLENT trainer. Very gifted instructor. Able to clearly communicate and teach objectives. Very engaging made you want to keep learning, and was so patient and kind to all students. Would love to be taught by him anytime.
- Jackie Calvo, Quality Improvement Manager, Horizon Health Center
Thoroughly enjoyed the training. The trainer was fantastic! It is rare but always an awesome experience when a trainer is also an experienced practioner with a breadth of knowledge and hands on experience… even well beyond the subject matter at hand. I had the feeling that the trainer could have answered in detail any question we might have had related to not only BDM but Hadoop and other relevant big data topics as well. Time well spent and I hope to encounter Tomi again.
- Rick Kirk, CTO, Alliant Energy / Ernst & Young
“Instructor was very passionate about Databricks and helped me to stay engaged. Great pace, great knowledge, and the trainer was fantastic overall :) ”
- Emma Darling, Platform Engineer, Barclays Bank
