Course Description
This unique 5-day IBM Cognos training is intended for core project team members wanting to acquire a broad understanding of IBM Cognos Analytics platform implementation. During the ILT segments, participants will perform hands-on demonstrations and exercises that cover three essential topic areas: modeling, report authoring, and administration of IBM Cognos Analytics.
This training can be held on the on-premise version or Cognos Analytics on Cloud Hosted is a SaaS, single-tenant cloud offering that is hosted in an IBM Cloud data center. This offering gives you access to the most current functionality of Cognos Analytics to develop dashboards, reports, and explorations, to view scheduled reports, to consume active reports, and more.
- Knowledge of common industry-standard data structures and design
- Experience gathering requirements and analyzing data
- Knowledge of Web application server architectures
- Security systems administration
Course Summary
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Course Modules
Introduction to IBM Cognos Analytics
- Describe IBM Cognos Analytics and its position within an analytics solution
- Describe IBM Cognos Analytics components
- Describe IBM Cognos Analytics at a high level
- Explain how to extend IBM Cognos Analytics
Specifying determinants
- Use determinants to specify multiple levels of granularity and prevent double-counting
Customizing reports with conditional formatting
- Create multi-lingual reports
- Highlight exceptional data
- Show and hide data
- Conditionally render objects in reports
- Conditionally format one crosstab measure based on another
Testimonials
“Hands-down the best technical training I have taken! The methods of progressively building reports, adding complexity and features as time goes on, was fantastic.”
- Chris, Cirrus Aircraft
“The trainer was INCREDIBLE. He was extremely passionate, made sure to consistently ask if anybody needed help, logged on early to answer any questions, and was an overall great human being.”
- Salvatore, Hilton Grand Vacations
“Without a doubt one of the best professional development courses I’ve taken. I would highly recommend.”
- Blaine Clark, KPERS
