Cognos 8 BI Series Course Content

Introduction to Data warehousing

• The concept of DW and Data mart in real time phenomenon
• The concept of Dimensional modeling and its role
• Some Important Fundamentals on Database (e.g. basic SQL)

Introduction to Cognos 8 BI Series

• Cognos and its components
• Introduction to Cognos connection
• Cognos Connection with examples

Introduction to Cognos Query Studio

• Ad-hoc Reporting with Query studio
• Query studio Report Examples (Report Creation)
• Reports with Drill-thrus
• Reports with Different Math Functions

Introduction to Cognos Report Studio

• Complex Report Examples using Report Studio
• Advanced Report creation with Different Functions
• Reports with Drill-thrus and Master-Detail Reports
• Different Type of Reports like Crosstab, Chart using Examples

Introduction to Modeling using Cognos Framework Manager

• DMR Concpt in Cognos 8.3
• Model Creation with live examles
• Metadata Model with different function and calculation
• Packge Creation and Publishing Package to Cognos Connection Portal

Introduction to OLAP Fundamentals

• Cognos 8 Cube creation using Transformer
• Different aspects of Cognos cube
• Levels, categories, Dimension and Measures in Transformer
• Viewing the Cube in windows mode