IBM Cognos Analytics: Author Reports Advanced (v11.2)
Code:
B6359G
Duration:
2 Day
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$1815
USD
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This course teaches Professional Report Authors about advanced report building techniques using relational data models, and ways of enhancing, customizing, and managing professional reports. The course builds on topics presented in the Fundamentals course. Attendees will participate in interactive demonstrations and exercises that illustrate key concepts while learning how to use advanced features in the product builds on topics learned in the Fundamentals course.
This course is available in the following formats:
Duration: 2 Day
Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 1815 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 1815 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 1815 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 1815 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 1815 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 1815 |
Learn Professional Report Authors about advanced report building techniques using relational data models and ways of enhancing, customizing, and managing professional reports.
Module 1: Create query models
Build query models and then connect them to the report layout
Edit an SQL statement to author custom queries
Add filters and prompts to a report using the query models
Module 2: Create reports based on query relationships
Create reports by joining queries
Combine data containers based on relationships from different queries
Module 3: Introduction to dimensional reporting concepts and dimensional data in reports
List and describe the data model types
Describe the OLAP data structure and elements
Differentiate between report authoring styles
Use members to build reports
Identify and use sets and tuples in reports Unit 4: Dimensional report context
Understand report context
Root members
Default members
Current members
Default measures
Current measures
Module 5: Focus your dimensional data
Understand how relational data sources behave
Understand how dimensional data sources behave
Create efficient queries
Understand filtering techniques
Use dimensional objects and functions
Create slicers and prompts
Module 6: Calculations and dimensional functions
Understand the different types of dimensional functions within Cognos Analytics
Create reports utilizing dimensional functions
Use calculations within reports
Module 7: Create advanced dynamic reports
Filter reports on session parameter values
Create dynamic headers and titles that reflect report data
Create a customer invoice report
Module 8: Design effective prompts
Control report displays using prompts
Specify conditional formatting values using prompts
Create sorted and filtered reports based on prompt selection
Module 9: Examine the report specification and distribute reports
Work with the report specification
Report specification flow
Considerations when modifying a report specification
Create custom toolbox and template objects
Distribute reports using bursting
Create burst keys
Identify report recipients and data items using burst tables
Distribute reports using email and the IBM Cognos Analytics portal
Module 10: Enhance user experience with HTML and Custom Controls
Create interactive reports by using HTML
Include additional information with tooltips
Send emails by using links in a report
Understand custom controls
AMD models
Adding a custom control
Using JavaScript files
Module 11: Advanced techniques
Understand advanced features
Booklet and reference reports
Table of contents
Tabbed reports
Classes and class extensions
Global parameters
Create a report binder