Course Details
Course Outline
1 - What is IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting?
Create a simple list reportCreate a report from a dimensionally modeled relational data source
2 - Examine personal data sources and data modules
Upload personal dataUpload custom imagesUse navigation pathsCreate a report from a personal data source
3 - Examine list reports
Group data in a listFormat columns in a listInclude headers and footers in a listEnhance a list report
4 - Aggregate measure/fact data
Identify differences in aggregationExplore data aggregation
5 - Use shared dimensions to create multi-fact queries
Create a multi-fact query in a list report
6 - Add repeated information to reports
Create a mailing list report
7 - Create crosstab reports
Add measures to a crosstabData sources for a crosstabCreate a simple crosstab report
8 - Create complex crosstab reports
Add items as peersCreate crosstab nodes and crosstab membersCreate a complex crosstab report
9 - Format, sort, and aggregate data in a crosstab
Sort, format, and aggregate a crosstab report
10 - Create discontinuous crosstab reports
Present unrelated items using a discontinuous crosstab
11 - Create a visualization report
Create and format a visualization reportCreate a report that uses a Map visualizationShow the same data graphically and numerically
12 - Focus reports using filters
Apply filters to a reportApply a detail filter on fact data in a reportApply a summary filter to a report
13 - Focus reports using prompts
Create a prompt by adding a parameterAdd a value prompt to a reportAdd a Select & search prompt to a reportCreate a cascading prompt
14 - Augment reports using calculations
Add calculations to a reportDisplay prompt selections in the report title
15 - Customize reports with conditional formatting
Create a multilingual reportHighlight exceptional data and conditionally render a column
16 - Drill-through definitions
Let users navigate to related data in IBM Cognos Analytics
17 - Enhance report layout
Create a report structured on data itemsCreate a condensed list report
18 - Use additional report building techniques
Section a report and reuse objects within the same reportReuse layout components in a different reportExplore options for reports that contain no data
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