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18 CPD hours

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This course provides authors with an introduction to build reports using Cognos Analytics. Techniques to enhance, customize, and manage reports will be explored. Activities will illustrate and reinforce key concepts during this learning opportunity.

What is IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting

The Welcome page

Consume report content

Interactive filtering

Working with reports

Dimensionally modeled relational dataUse personal data sources and data modules

Upload personal data

Upload custom images

Using navigation paths in a data module

Examine list reports

Group data

Format columns

Include headers and footers

Aggregate fact data

Identify differences in aggregation

Multiple facts and repeated information

Use shared dimensions to create multi-fact queries

Present repeated information

Add repeated information to reports

Create a mailing list report

Create crosstab reports

Add measures to a crosstab

Data sources for a crosstab

Create complex crosstab reports

Add items as peers

Create crosstab nodes and crosstab members

Work with crosstab data

Format, sort, and aggregate a crosstab

Create discontinuous crosstab reportsCreate visualization reports

Visualization categories

Customize visualizations

Client side visualizations

Enhanced map visualizations

Focus reports using filters

Create filters to narrow the focus

Use advanced detail filters

Apply a filter with aggregation

Use summary filters

Focus reports using prompts

Examine parameters and prompts

Create a parameter for a report item

Add a prompt page

Add a prompt item to a report

Identify a prompt type

Create a cascading prompt

Use calculations

What are calculations

Add Date and Time functions

Add string functions

Display prompt selections in report titles

Customize reports with conditional formatting

Three steps for conditional formatting

Create a variable

Assign the variable to a report object

Format based on the conditional value

Conditionally render report objects

Drill-through definitions

Navigate to related data

Enhance report layout

View the structure of a report

Use Guided report layout

Force page breaks

Create horizontal pagination

Modify the report structure

Format objects across reports

Use additional report-building techniques

Enhance a report design

Add objects to reports

Convert a list to a crosstab

Explore reuse

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