IBM Cognos Analytics: Advanced course for report authors on applying dimensional techniques. Learn to navigate and manipulate dimensional data structures in Cognos Analytics reports.

Course Objectives

  • Introduction to Dimensional Concepts
  • Introduction to Dimensional Data in Reports
  • Dimensional Report Context
  • Focus Your Dimensional Data
  • Calculations and Dimensional Functions

Upcoming Schedules

Course Prerequisites

Required

  • Knowledge of your business requirements
  • IBM Cognos Analytics: Author Reports Fundamentals (v11.0)
  • Knowledge of dimensional data

Course Outline

Introduction to Dimensional Concepts
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  • Different data sources and models
  • OLAP dimensional structure
  • Dimensional data items and expressions
  • Differentiate the IBM Cognos Analytics query language from SQL and MDX
  • Differentiate relational and dimensional report authoring styles