Virtual Public Training: Introduction to Report Authoring

This Cognos Analytics course is designed to introduce beginner authors and business users to the concepts to creating simple reports and give them the ability to analyze their data using relationally modeled packages. In this course, you will learn how to create reports with relational data sources using crosstabs, charts, and lists.

Audience

This course is for business and professional report authors.

Instructor

Sonya Fournier

Overview of topics

• Examine Cognos Analytics environment

• Examine Cognos Analytics interactive report output functionality

• Examine report authoring

• Create reports (crosstabs, charts, lists)

• Sort data output

• Group related rows

• Summarize data

• Create calculations

• Filter data

• Prompt data

• Highlight report data with conditional styles

• Discuss differences between building reports with relational sources vs dimensional sources (optional)

Cost: Only $699 for a complete 1-day course!