Course Prerequisites
Certainly! Here are the minimum required prerequisites for successfully undertaking training in the IBM Cognos Analytics: Introduction to Authoring (v11.0) course:
- Basic knowledge of database concepts and familiarity with SQL.
- Understanding of how to navigate the Windows operating system.
- General understanding of business analytics and reporting concepts.
- Some experience with web-based applications.
- A willingness to learn and engage with interactive reporting tools.
Please note that while prior experience with IBM Cognos Analytics is not required, any background in data analysis or business intelligence tools can be beneficial.
Target Audience for IBM Cognos Analytics: Introduction to Authoring (v11.0)
The IBM Cognos Analytics course is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their data reporting skills using the latest tools.
Target audience for the IBM Cognos Analytics: Introduction to Authoring (v11.0) course includes:
- Business Intelligence Professionals
- Data Analysts
- Report Authors and Developers
- BI and Reporting Architects
- Data Engineers
- Financial Analysts
- IT Consultants specializing in analytics
- Business Analysts
- Project Managers overseeing BI initiatives
- Database Administrators wanting to expand their reporting capabilities
- Data Scientists needing reporting expertise within Cognos
- Functional Consultants who design analytics for business processes
- Technical Support Personnel for BI tools
- Managers requiring proficiency in Cognos for decision-making support
Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this IBM Cognos Analytics: Introduction to Authoring (v11.0)?
Introduction to Course Learning Outcomes
Gain the fundamental skills to create, manage, and distribute interactive and professional reports using IBM Cognos Analytics' powerful reporting tool.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
- Understand the core features of IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting and navigate the platform effectively.
- Learn to create detailed reports and generate them with ease, catering to business intelligence needs.
- Acquire the ability to work with both dimensionally modeled relational data and dimensional data sources to create comprehensive reports.
- Develop skills to incorporate personal data sources and data modules into reports for customized analysis.
- Master the creation and manipulation of List Reports, including aggregating data and handling multi-fact queries.
- Understand how to enhance List Reports with repeated information to improve readability and data comprehension.
- Learn to create both simple and complex crosstab reports, along with the necessary sorting and formatting techniques.
- Gain proficiency in creating visually appealing Chart Reports, including gauge and pie charts, and customize them according to specific requirements.
- Discover how to use filters and prompts to focus and refine the data presented in reports, ensuring relevance and precision.
- Validate your understanding and application of the course content through a comprehensive course assessment, solidifying your ability to author reports using IBM Cognos Analytics.
Target Audience for IBM Cognos Analytics: Introduction to Authoring (v11.0)
The IBM Cognos Analytics course is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their data reporting skills using the latest tools.
Target audience for the IBM Cognos Analytics: Introduction to Authoring (v11.0) course includes:
- Business Intelligence Professionals
- Data Analysts
- Report Authors and Developers
- BI and Reporting Architects
- Data Engineers
- Financial Analysts
- IT Consultants specializing in analytics
- Business Analysts
- Project Managers overseeing BI initiatives
- Database Administrators wanting to expand their reporting capabilities
- Data Scientists needing reporting expertise within Cognos
- Functional Consultants who design analytics for business processes
- Technical Support Personnel for BI tools
- Managers requiring proficiency in Cognos for decision-making support
Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this IBM Cognos Analytics: Introduction to Authoring (v11.0)?
Introduction to Course Learning Outcomes
Gain the fundamental skills to create, manage, and distribute interactive and professional reports using IBM Cognos Analytics' powerful reporting tool.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
- Understand the core features of IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting and navigate the platform effectively.
- Learn to create detailed reports and generate them with ease, catering to business intelligence needs.
- Acquire the ability to work with both dimensionally modeled relational data and dimensional data sources to create comprehensive reports.
- Develop skills to incorporate personal data sources and data modules into reports for customized analysis.
- Master the creation and manipulation of List Reports, including aggregating data and handling multi-fact queries.
- Understand how to enhance List Reports with repeated information to improve readability and data comprehension.
- Learn to create both simple and complex crosstab reports, along with the necessary sorting and formatting techniques.
- Gain proficiency in creating visually appealing Chart Reports, including gauge and pie charts, and customize them according to specific requirements.
- Discover how to use filters and prompts to focus and refine the data presented in reports, ensuring relevance and precision.
- Validate your understanding and application of the course content through a comprehensive course assessment, solidifying your ability to author reports using IBM Cognos Analytics.