IBM Cognos business intelligence [[electronic resource] ] : discover the practical approach to BI with IBM Cognos business intelligence / / Dustin Adkison

• Autore: Adkison Dustin
• Pubblicazione: Birmingham [England], : Packt Publishing/Enterprise, 2013
• Edizione: 1st edition
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (318 p.)
• Disciplina: 658.472028553
• Soggetto topico: Business intelligence - Computer programs; IBM software; Management information systems
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 Intelligence developer or consultant, have a basic knowledge of Cognos 10 BI and a good level of understanding of Cognos 8 then this book is for you.
• Titolo autorizzato: IBM Cognos business intelligence
• ISBN: 1-84968-357-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910463245503321
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