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PT10161
Training Summary
IBM Cognos Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Fundamentals (V10.2) is a three-day, instructor-led course. It is designed for professional report authors to learn report building techniques using relational data models, and methods of enhancing, customizing, and managing professional reports. Attendees will participate in hands-on demos and workshops that illustrate key concepts while learning how to use the product.
Prerequisites
This offering is intended for professional report authors who have a knowledge of their business requirements, experience using the Windows OS and a web browser, and have also taken the IBM Cognos BI for Consumers (10.2) WBT.
Duration
3 Days/Lecture & Lab
Audience
This intermediate course is intended for Professional Report Authors.
Course Topics
- Overview of IBM Cognos BI
- Examine Report Studio and its interface
- Format, group, and sort list reports
- Create filters to narrow the focus of reports
- Format and sort crosstab reports
- Create charts containing peer and nested items
- Identify various prompt types
- Create calculations based on data in the data source
- Present data using map reports
- Reuse objects within the same report
- Create multi-lingual reports
- Let users navigate from a specific report to a target report
- Enable users to navigate to related data in IBM Cognos BI
- Force page breaks in reports