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IBM Cognos Business Intelligence

You're reading from   IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Discover the practical approach to BI with IBM Cognos Business Intelligence

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849683562
Length 318 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dustin Adkison Dustin Adkison
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. IBM Cognos Connection 2. Introducing IBM Cognos Workspace FREE CHAPTER 3. IBM Cognos Active Reports 4. IBM Cognos Mobile 5. IBM Cognos Query Studio 6. IBM Cognos Analysis Studio 7. IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced 8. IBM Cognos Report Studio 9. IBM Cognos Framework Manager 10. Administration and Performance Tuning 11. Streamlining Common Administrator Tasks 12. User Adoption Index

Who should use Cognos Query Studio?


Cognos Query Studio is designed for the user that understands the data from which they are collecting information but will likely have a number of different, unique report requirements. The reason that this is an ideal user is because, if the user does not understand the underlying data, they are likely to be lost when trying to create their own report. In addition, if the user has only a few report requirements, they could ask IT to develop those reports for them. Therefore, with Cognos Query Studio, a business user can create their reports without having to rely on IT.

A typical user of Cognos Query Studio may be a business analyst or line-of-business user that understands their data. The understanding of the data is essential because it is very difficult to make the metadata that IT will provide simple enough for a user that does not understand what it is that they are looking at. There are ways of adding additional details to the metadata (for instance...

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