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
Absolutely loved the enthusiasm and appreciate the knowledge he brought to class!!!
- Shelly Fruits, KPERS
The trainers clear and obvious enthusiasm for number crunching, analytics, and teaching others is infectious. He doesn’t waste time, shows exactly what you need to know and is genuinely hilarious.
Every one of my employees had tons of positive stuff to say.
- Benjamin G, MXSG Analysis and Integration Chief, US Air Force
The course was comprehensive and interactive, and the trainer really understood the content. I have been able to implement much of what I learned into my daily work activities and have saved a lot of time.
- Susan Medina, Advocate Health Care
