Essentials for IBM Cognos BI (V10.1) Training  

IBM Cognos Essentials Schulung: Blended offering

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Essentials for IBM Cognos BI (V10.1) is a blended offering consisting of five-days of instructor-led training (ILT) and 21 hours of Web-based self-paced training. This accelerated offering is intended for core project team members wishing to acquire a broad understanding of a Business Intelligence platform implementation. During the ILT, you will perform hands-on demos and workshops that cover three essential topic areas: Report Authoring, Modeling, and Administration of a BI platform. Throughout the ILT, you will be guided to more-in depth training offerings and paths leading to certification.

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Zielgruppe  

This intermediate course is for Project Managers, Technical Analysts, and Developers.

Voraussetzungen  

Required Prerequisites
  • Experience using the Windows operating system
  • Experience using a web browser

Recommended Prerequisites

  • Knowledge of your business requirements
  • Recent completion of IBM Cognos BI for Consumers (V10.1) WBT or an equivalent
  • Technical competency in at least one of three areas: Report Writing, Modeling, and/or Administration of a Business Intelligence platform

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IBM Cognos Essentials Seminar-Inhalt  

Overview of IBM Cognos BI
  • Discuss IBM Cognos BI and Performance Management
  • Describe IBM Cognos BI components
  • Describe IBM Cognos BI architecture at a high level
  • Define IBM Cognos BI groups and roles
  • Explain how to extend IBM Cognos BI
Introduction t the Reporting Application
  • Examine Report Studio and its interface
  • Explore different report types
  • Create a simple, sorted, and formatted report
  • Explore how data items are added t queries
  • Create a Simple Active Report Using Static and Data Controls
Create List Reports
  • Format, group, and sort list reports
  • Describe options for aggregating data
  • Create a multi-fact query
  • Create a report with repeated data
Focus Reports Using Filters
  • Create filters to narrow the focus of reports
  • Examine detail and summary filters
  • Determine when to apply filters on aggregate data
Create Crosstab Reports
  • Format and sort crosstab reports
  • Convert a list to a crosstab
  • Create complex crosstabs using drag and drop functionality
  • Create crosstabs using unrelated data items
Present Data Graphically
  • Create charts containing peer and nested items
  • Add context to charts
  • Create and reuse custom chart palettes
  • Present key data in a single dashboard report
Focus Reports Using Prompts
  • Identify various prompt types
  • Use parameters and prompts to focus data
  • Search for prompt items
  • Customize prompts to facilitate users choices
  • Navigate between pages
  • Display users prompt selections in the report
Extend Reports Using Calculations
  • Create calculations based on data in the data source
  • Add run-time information to the reports
  • Create expressions using functions
Customize Reports with Conditional Formatting
  • Create multi-lingual reports
  • Highlight exceptional data
  • Show and hide data
  • Conditionally render objects in reports
Drill-Through From One Report t Another
  • Let users navigate from a specific report to a target report
  • Pass parameter values to filter the data in drill-through targets
Identify Common Data Structures
  • Define the metadata modeling role in IBM Cognos BI
  • Identify a transactional data structure
  • Distinguish between normalized and de-normalized data
  • Identify a star schema data structure
  • Identify common reporting traps (overview then detail slides)
  • Define OLAP data structures
  • Decide on the appropriate data access strategy
Gather Requirements
  • Modeling recommendations overview
  • Analyze BI and data requirements
  • Interview and view samples
  • Identify required business areas
  • Work in stages (use a phased approach to importing and modeling)
Create a Baseline Project
  • What is Framework Manager?
  • Define an FM project and its high level objects (namespace, data sources, packages, etc.)
  • Query Subject Types (data source, model, and stored procedure)
  • Define Query items
  • Examine the model in Cognos BI (what do authors see)
Prepare Reusable Metadata
  • Verify and Modify Query Item Properties
  • Verify Query Subject Relationships
  • Ensure efficient filters by configuring prompt properties
Model for Predictable Results: Identify Reporting Issues
  • Describe multi-fact queries and when full outer joins are appropriate
  • describe how IBM Cognos uses cardinality
  • Identify reporting traps
  • Use tools to analyze the model
Model for Predictable Results: Virtual Star Schemas
  • Identify the advantages of modeling metadata as a star schema
  • Model in layers
  • Create aliases to avoid ambiguous joins
  • Merge query subjects to create as view behavior
Model for Predictable Results: Consolidate Metadata
  • Create virtual facts to simplify writing queries
  • Create virtual dimensions to resolve fact-to-fact joins
  • Create a consolidated modeling layer for presentation purposes
  • Consolidate snowflake dimensions with model query subjects
  • Simplify facts by hiding unnecessary codes
Calculations and Filters
  • Use calculations to create commonly-needed query items for authors
  • Use static filters to reduce the data returned
  • Use macros and parameters in calculations and filters to dynamically control the data returned
Implement a Time Dimension
  • Make time-based queries simple to author by implementing a time dimension
  • Resolve confusion caused by multiple relationships between a time dimension and another table
Specify Determinants
  • Use determinants to specify multiple levels of granularity and prevent double-counting
Create the Presentation View
  • Identify the dimensions associated with a fact table
  • Identify conformed vs. non-conformed dimensions
  • Create star schema groupings to provide authors with logical groupings of query subjects
  • Rapidly create a model using the Model Design Accelerator
Work with Different Query Subject Types
  • Identify key differences and make recommendations for using data source, model, and stored procedure query subjects
  • Identify the effects on generated SQL when modifying query subjects, SQL settings and relationships
Set Security in Framework Manager
  • Examine the IBM Cognos security environment
  • Restrict access to packages
  • Create and apply security filters
  • Restrict access to objects in the model
Identify IBM Cognos BI Architecture
  • The features of the IBM Cognos BI architecture
  • The three architectural tiers
  • IBM Cognos BI servlets and services
  • The default servlet container and alternatives to its use
  • An example of IBM Cognos BI request processing
  • Installation options
  • Load balancing mechanisms
  • Configuration options
  • The IBM Cognos Application Firewall
Manage Content in IBM Cognos Administration
  • Add a data source
  • Distribute data and create a distribution list
  • Plan a deployment
  • Create deployment folders
  • Export and import entries
  • Identify how to maintain the IBM Cognos BI content store
  • Configure saving content t the file system
  • Customize the appearance of IBM Cognos BI using styles
  • Use portlets to display custom Web content
Manage Run Activities
  • Manage current, upcoming and past activities
  • Manage schedules
Secure the IBM Cognos BI Environment
  • Identify the IBM Cognos BI security model
  • Define authentication in IBM Cognos BI
  • Define authorization in IBM Cognos BI
  • Identify security policies
  • Secure the IBM Cognos BI environment
  • Set Security in Framework Manager

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NOTE THAT FOR THIS COURSE, YOU MUST TRAVEL TO THE CLASSROOM LOCATION. THIS IS A BLENDED LEARNING OFFERING WHERE THE 5 DAYS OF CLASSROOM MATERIAL IS TAUGHT IN A PUBLIC CLASSROOM, NOT A VIRTUAL CLASSROOM.

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Termine und Preise  

Essentials for IBM Cognos BI (V10.1) Schulung

Preis:
€ 3.995,00 zzgl. MwSt.
€ 4.754,05 inkl. MwSt.

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