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IBM Cognos Analytics: Author Reports Fundamentals (v11.2)
Code:
B6358G
Duration:
3 Day
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$2565
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Students will explore IBM Cognos Analytics report authoring and different report object types (list, crosstab, chart, visualization, etc.). They will also create and format reports using grouping, headers, footers, and other formatting options. Also covered is the ability to focus reports by filtering data and using prompts. Students will learn to add value to reports using calculations and additional report-building techniques as well as how to enhance reports with advanced formatting and exceptional data highlighting.
This course is available in the following formats:
Duration: 3 Day
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 2565 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 2565 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 2565 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 2565 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 2565 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 2565 |
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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
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$ 2565 |
Students will explore IBM Cognos Analytics report authoring and different report object types (list, crosstab, chart, visualization, etc.).
Module 1 Introduction to IBM Cognos Analytics Reporting
- Examine IBM Cognos Analytics
- Reporting and its interface
- Explore different report types
- Create reports in preview or design mode
- Create a simple, sorted, and formatted report
- Examine dimensionally modeled and dimensional data sources
- Explore how data items are added queries
- Examine personal data sources and data modules
Module 2 Examine data tables and list reports
- Create a data table
- Group, format, and sort list reports
- Describe options for aggregating data
- Create a multi-fact query
- Create a report with repeated data
Module 3 Create crosstab reports
- Format and sort crosstab reports
- Create complex crosstabs using drag and drop functionality
- Create crosstabs using unrelated data items
Module 4 Create visualization reports
- Understand visualization categories
- Create and customize visualizations
- Understand client-side visualizations
- Create enhanced map visualizations
Module 5 Focus reports using filters
- Create filters to narrow the focus of reports
- Examine detail and summary filters
- Determine when to apply filters on aggregate data
Module 6 Focus reports using prompts
- Identify various prompt types
- Use parameters and prompts to focus data
- Search for prompt types
- Navigate between pages
Module 7 Extend reports using calculations
- Create calculations based on data in the data source
- Add run-time information to the reports
- Create expressions using functions
Module 8 Customize reports with conditional formatting
- Create multilingual reports
- Highlight exceptional data
- Show and hide data
- Conditionally render objects in reports
Module 9 Drill-through definitions
- Introduction to drill-through definitions
- Navigating to related data
- Introduction to bookmark references
Module 10 Enhance report layout
- Force page breaks in reports
- Format data and report objects
- Modify existing report structures
Module 11 Use additional report building techniques
- Enhance report design with report objects
- Add objects to reports
- Convert a list to a crosstab
- Reuse objects within the same report
- Share layout components among separate reports
- Choose options to handle reports with no available data