Index

A

• Actions area /
• Active Reports
  • items /
  • building /
  • components, choosing /
• add-on tools
  • business case / The business case for add-on tools
• administration
  • business case /
• administration interface
  • navigating /
• Administration option /
• administrator
  • requirements /
• advanced options interface /
• Area Chart /

B

• Back button /
• Backup / Restore / Deploy module / Backing up, restoring, and deploying content, Retrieving deleted content
• Bar Chart /
• BICC /
• BICCs / Building an internal user community
• BICOE /
• BICoEs / Building an internal user community
• BlackBerry phones
  • Cognos Mobile /
• block, object /
• Browse... button /
• business case, Cognos Framework Manager
  • problem /
  • solution /
• Business Intelligence (BI) /

C

• CAF /
• Calculate button /
• CBT / Training is the key to success
• chart, object /
• Chart button /
• Cognos Active Reports
  • business case /
  • interating with /
  • opening /
  • navigating through /
• Cognos Analysis Studio
  • need for /
  • accessing /
  • business case /
• Cognos Analysis Studio reports
  • sharing /
  • saving /
• Cognos Framework Manager
  • business case /
• Cognos Mobile
  • on BlackBerry phones /
  • features /
  • future /
  • business case /
• Cognos Query Studio
  • need for /
  • accessing /
  • business case /
• Cognos Report Studio
  • need for /
  • accessing /
  • report types /
  • business case /
• Cognos Workspace
  • option /
  • business case /
• Cognos Workspace Advanced
  • need for /
  • comparing, with Cognos Analysis Studio /
  • comparing, with Cognos Query Studio /
  • acesssing /
  • business case /
• Cognos Workspace splash screen /
• Cognos Workspace toolbox
  • Web Page /
  • image /
  • my inbox /
  • Text /
  • RSS Feed /
  • Select Value Filter /
  • Slider Filter /
• Column Chart /
• conditional blocks, object /
• Condition Explorer pane /
• Configuration tab /
• content
  • adding /
  • exporting /
  • importing /
  • deploying / Backing up, restoring, and deploying content
  • restoring / Backing up, restoring, and deploying content
  • backing up / Backing up, restoring, and deploying content
  • versioning / Versioning content
• content documentation / Content Documentation
• content outputs
  • archiving / Archiving content outputs
• Content pane /
• content types
  • adding /
• crosstab, object /
• crosstab space, object /
• Custom Set button /

D

• dashboard
  • sharing /
• data business view
  • designing /
• data database view
  • designing /
  • metadata sources, options /
• data end user view
  • designing /
• Data Format icon /
• data source connections
  • adding /
• Default Card field /
• Delete button /
• deleted content
  • retrieving / Retrieving deleted content
• Delete icon /
• Delete key /
• Delivery option /
• Deploy tab / Backing up, restoring, and deploying content
• Diagram view /
• dimension /
• Display button /
• drag-and-drop interface
  • content, inserting in report /
  • filters, adding /
  • calculation, creating /
  • report, formatting /
  • charts, incorporating /
  • cut option /
  • paste option /
  • delete option /
  • undo option /
  • redo option /
  • run option /
  • filter option /
  • suppress option /
  • sort option /
  • summarize option /
  • calculate option /
  • drill-down option /
  • drill-up option /
  • Goto option /
  • Chart button /
  • Group button /
  • pivot button /
  • ungroup button /
  • sections button /
  • swap button /
  • collapse button /
  • expand button /
  • style toolbar options /
• drag-and-drop interface, Cognos Report Studio
  • about /
  • Insertable Objects pane /
  • Properties pane /
  • Page Explorer pane /
  • Query Explorer pane /
  • Condition Explorer pane /
  • objects, adding to report /
  • data, adding to report /
  • Query Explorer, using /
  • conditions, setting up /
  • prompt, adding /
  • buttons /
• drag-and-drop interface, Cognos Workspace Advanced
  • exploring /
  • objects, adding to report /
  • toolbars /
  • Palette /
  • insertable objects /
  • data, adding to report /
  • drill down feature /
  • calculations, creating /
  • other buttons /
• drag-and-drop interface, of Cognos Analysis Studio
  • dimensions, inserting /
  • measures, inserting /
  • context filters, adding /
  • data, expanding /
  • data, navigating through /
  • existing dimension, replacing /
  • existing dimension, nesting with /
  • existing dimension, nesting below /
  • calculations, creating /
  • chart type, choosing /
  • other buttons /
• drag-and-drop interface, of Cognos Analysis Studio
  • about /
• drill-down /
• drill-through /
• Drill button /
• dynamic text /

E

• executive
  • identifying / The beginning – executive sponsorship
• external data
  • using /

F

• feedback / Feedback and its role in the development process
• field set, object /
• Filter button /
• filtering
  • adding /
  • Cognos Workspace toolbox /
• Filter Locales / Model documentation
• Fix Report dialog / Validating report objects
• folder structures /
• footers
  • standardizing / Standardizing headers and footers
• format
  • options /
• formatting
  • changing /
• Forward button /
• Framework Manager models
  • bulk updating /

G

• Go To button /
• Group button /

H

• headers
  • standardizing / Standardizing headers and footers
• Headers/Footers button /
• hierarchy /
• hover-over /
• HTML items, object /

I

• IBM
  • partnering with / How to partner with IBM and the partner community
• IBM Cognos Connection
  • web-based reporting /
  • welcome page /
  • folder structures /
  • my area /
  • searching /
  • reports, running /
  • reports, sheduling /
  • business case /
• image, object /
• Initializing View /
• Insertable Objects pane /
• internal user community
  • building / Building an internal user community

J

• jobs
  • creating /

K

• Key Performance Indicators (KPI) /

L

• layout calculation, object /
• Line Chart /
• Loading Resources.... /
• Lock button /

M

• map, object /
• measure /
• Merge button /
• metadata
  • about /
  • query subject /
  • query items /
  • technical metadata /
  • business metadata /
  • process metadata /
• metric /
• MHT files
  • about /
  • reading /
  • pros /
  • cons /
• model design project
  • managing /
  • information, gathering /
  • link, building /
  • slow start /
  • audience /
  • design model /
  • three-tier approach /
• model documentation / Model documentation
• multidimensional data
  • about /
  • dimension /
  • hierarchy /
  • measure /
• My Actions options /
• my area /
• My Content options /
• My Watch Items /

N

• New button /
• New Export icon /
• New Import icon /

O

• objects
  • deleting /
  • pasting /
  • copying /
  • cutting /
• Open button /
• Order Information query /

P

• package /
  • publishing /
• Page Explorer pane /
• Pagelet Blasters module / Distributing portal tabs
• Palette property /
• Pareto Chart /
• performance tuning
  • business case /
• permissions /
• Pie Chart /
• Pivot button /
• Play button /
• Point Chart /
• portal tabs
  • distributing / Distributing portal tabs
• Position field /
• Presentation View /
• Prompt button /
• Properties window /
• Public Folders location /
• Publish Wizard /

Q

• Query calculation, object /
• Query Explorer pane /
• query items /
• query subjects /
• Quick Filter
  • options /
• Quick tour option /

R

• R&D /
• Radar Chart /
• Redo button /
• repeater table, object /
• report objects
  • validating / Validating report objects
• reports
  • running /
  • scheduling /
  • sharing /
  • saving /
  • bulk updating / Bulk updating reports
• reports outputs
  • screen tips, applying / Applying screen tips to report outputs
• report types, Cognos Report Studio
  • blank /
  • list /
  • crosstab /
  • chart /
  • map /
  • financial /
  • Repeater Table /
  • Blank Active Report /
  • Active Report /
• report views
  • creating /
• request routing
  • routing sets, using /
• Restore tab / Backing up, restoring, and deploying content
• Rich text item, object /
• right team
  • selecting / The right development team matters
• Run button /

S

• Save as button /
• Save button /
• Search button /
• searching /
• search options / Bulk updating reports
• Section button /
• security
  • managing / Managing security
• security documentation / Security Documentation
• security model
  • designing /
  • CAF /
  • external security /
  • Cognos BI security /
  • capabilities /
  • working /
• Security Painter module / Managing security
• Security tab /
• self-service dashboard
  • about /
  • drill-down /
  • drill through /
  • metric /
  • hover-over /
• singleton, object /
• Sort button /
• Split button /
• Stacked charts /
• static text /
• Status tab /
  • system, monitoring /
  • report service /
  • Batch report service /
  • Content manager service /
  • Report data service /
• Subtotal button /
• Summary button /
• Suppress button /
• Supress button /
• Swap button /
• system
  • performance tuning /

T

• table, object /
• Table button /
• text item, object /
• Top/Bottom button /
• Total button /
• training / Training is the key to success

U

• Undo button /
• Up button /
• URLs
  • creating /
• Usage, types
  • Identifier /
  • fact /
  • attribute /
• user adoption
  • executive / The beginning – executive sponsorship
  • internal user community / Building an internal user community
  • right team selection / The right development team matters
  • feedback / Feedback and its role in the development process
  • training / Training is the key to success
  • business case / The business case user adoption

V

• Validate button / Validating report objects
• validate button /
• Visual Aids button /

W

• web-based reporting /
• welcome page /

X

• XML button /