IBM Cognos 10 Active Report- Online

IBM Cognos BI Active Reports

Ease of data accessibility in an easily consumable format has always been the goal of any BI technology. With the continued growth of mobile technology, the demand for off-line content available to analysts in any location became the next "need to have" solution. With the introduction of Active reports, users now have the interactive analytical reporting accessible in a easy to use intuitive interface within a self contained BI application.

Course Outline

This one-day online instructor-led Active reports authoring course is best fitted for the following audiences:

• Professional report authors

During the session, students will be introduced to the entire Active report development lifecycle, beginning with the planning phase with a focus on best practices around Active reports, all the way through advanced reporting techniques. Each topic will be highlighted with in-depth workshops, question and answer sessions, and tips and techniques drawn from over 15 plus years of cross industry experience.

Observations

The curriculum is based on the most recent version of IBM Cognos 10.1.1, and uses the sample data sources included in the IBM Cognos BI 10.1.1 Samples package.

All our instructors are IBM Cognos certified relational data modelers. They also provide the benefit of having up to 15 years of real-world experience.

Our manuals are aimed at self-study.

Pre-requisites

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Fundamentals (V10) course

IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Advanced (V10)

High-level Curriculum

· Discuss the value of active reports

· Examine an active report and its controls

· Convert an existing report to an active report

· Use Filter and Select in Active Reports

· Examine master-detail relationships and decks

· Use Advanced Features with Active Reports

· Drill through on an active report

The Ironside Group Inc. Commitment to Excellence

At Ironside, we firmly believe that a solid understanding of the technology is only part of the puzzle. Listening, and partnering with you, our customer is the most critical part of any project. Because our educators have a varied background, they can look at problems with a different perspective, and often provide specific examples and exercises on the fly. Our goal is to make students independent by allowing them to provide concepts and methods to improve business decisions on a daily basis.