IBM Cognos business intelligence discover the practical approach to BI with IBM Cognos business intelligence

Written as a practical guide, this book will show you how to manage your reporting environment using IBM Cognos 10 and make the most out of BI tools within your business - taking a hands-on approach to stimulate learning and develop your understanding,If you are an IBM Cognos or Business Intelligenc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Adkison, Dustin (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham [England] : Packt Publishing/Enterprise 2013.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628820706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Copyright; Credits; Foreword; About the Author; Acknowledgement; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: IBM Cognos Connection; Web-based reporting; The welcome page; Folder structures; My Area; Searching; Running reports; Scheduling reports; Cutting, copying, pasting, and deleting objects; Creating URLs, jobs, and report views; The business case for Cognos; Summary; Chapter 2: Introducing IBM Cognos Workspace; The self-service dashboard; Adding content and content types; Filtering; Changing the formatting; Sharing the dashboard
  • The business case for Cognos WorkspaceSummary; Chapter 3: IBM Cognos Active Reports; What MHT files are; How MHT files can be read; Pros and cons; Pros; Cons; The business case for Cognos Active Reports; Interacting with Cognos Active Reports; Opening Cognos Active Reports; Navigating through Cognos Active Reports; Summary; Chapter 4: IBM Cognos Mobile; Cognos Mobile on BlackBerry phones; New features of IBM Cognos Mobile; Interacting with Cognos Active Reports on mobile devices; The future of IBM Cognos Mobile; The business case for IBM Cognos Mobile; Summary
  • Chapter 5: IBM Cognos Query StudioWho should use Cognos Query Studio?; Accessing Cognos Query Studio; An introduction to metadata; The drag-and-drop interface and the right-click menu; Inserting content in a report; Adding filters; Creating a calculation; Formatting your report; Incorporating charts; Understanding your other buttons; Saving and sharing reports; The business case for Cognos Query Studio; Summary; Chapter 6: IBM Cognos Analysis Studio; Who should use Cognos Analysis Studio?; Accessing Cognos Analysis Studio; An introduction to multidimensional data
  • Exploring the drag-and-drop interface and the right-click menuInserting dimensions and measures; Adding context filters; Drilling down and expanding data; Replacing the existing dimension; Nesting within the existing dimension; Nesting below an existing dimension; Creating calculations; Incorporating charts; Choosing a chart type; Understanding the other buttons; Saving and sharing Cognos Analysis Studio reports; The business case for Cognos Analysis Studio; Summary; Chapter 7: IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced; Who should use Cognos Workspace Advanced?
  • Comparing to Cognos Query Studio and Cognos Analysis StudioAccessing Cognos Workspace Advanced; Exploring the drag-and-drop interface and the right-click menu; Adding objects to your report; Adding data to your reports; Drilling down; Creating calculations; Understanding the other buttons; Using external data; The business case for Cognos Workspace Advanced; Summary; Chapter 8: IBM Cognos Report Studio; Who should use Cognos Report Studio; Accessing Cognos Report Studio; Cognos Report Studio report types; The drag-and-drop interface and the right-click menu
  • Understanding the different areas in Cognos Report Studio