IBM Cognos BI Workspace Advanced Training

ExistBI is an IBM Cognos Partner

Course Description

This 2-day instructor-led IBM Cognos BI Workspace Advanced training course is designed for business authors providing concepts to create and share reports and dashboards, perform deeper analysis of the data and customize the look and feel of a report.

Using a combination of lectures, instructor led demos, hands-on exercises, workshops and group exercises in a high-quality learning environment, participants will learn how to analyze data and create reports using relational and dimensional data models, as well as ways to customize and extend report content.

Course Summary

Next Public Course Dates

UK & Europe:

  • 23 - 24 June 2026
  • 14 - 15 July 2026
  • 28 - 29 July 2026

US & Canada:

  • 7 - 8 July 2026
  • 21 - 22 July 2026
  • 4 - 5 August 2026

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Prerequisites
  • Knowledge of your business requirements
  • Experience using Windows and Web functionality
  • Experience using Microsoft Excel (recommended).
Duration
  • 2 Days
Available Formats
  • Public Virtual Live Instructor-Led
  • Private Virtual Live Instructor-Led
  • Private Onsite
Audience
  • This is an intermediate course intended for professional business authors.

Course Modules

  • Introduction to IBM Cognos 10 BI / Latest version
  • Examine Workspace Advanced
  • Introduction to Reporting Concepts and The Great Outdoors
  • Create Business Insight Advanced Reports
  • Explore Dimensional Hierarchies
  • Highlight and Present Data
  • Working with External Data
  • Analyzing Data
  • Designing Effective Reports

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

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

“Your private Tableau Desktop Bootcamp I for Beginners training was excellent, our 15 staff members thoroughly enjoyed it!”

★★★★★

- David Sonntag, US Airforce

Upcoming Public Virtual Live Instructor-led Course Dates

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