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IBM Cognos 10 Framework Manager

You're reading from   IBM Cognos 10 Framework Manager Full of practical instructions and expert know-how, this book continues where the official manual ends, taking you from the basics into the more advanced features of IBM Cognos Framework Manager in clear, progressive steps.

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849685764
Length 186 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Terence Phillip Curran Terence Phillip Curran
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Chapter 7. Creating and Publishing Packages

Once all the layers of the model have been created, we have to present the model to the report authors for them to use. This chapter covers the creation of the package, or packages, including setting up security.

The following topics are covered in this chapter:

  • Creating packages

  • Publishing packages

  • Creating externalized query subjects

  • Using package versions

  • Applying security settings to packages

By the end of this chapter you will be able to create and publish a package to allow report authors to use the data model to design their reports in IBM Cognos Studios.

After creating our Framework Manager model we must now make our model available to report authors. To do this we need to create a package; the items within the package are what the report author uses to create their reports.

Once we have created the package we need to publish the package to the IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Server. During the publishing process there are various options available...

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