Web-based training
This course provides participants with an understanding of Active Report content and functionality within IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting. Through lecture, demonstrations, and exercises, participants increase their IBM Cognos Analytics experience by building highly interactive reports using Active Report controls, which can then be distributed to and consumed by users in a disconnected environment, including on mobile devices.
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1. Introduction to IBM Cognos Active Reports
Examine IBM Cognos Active Reports
Convert an existing report into an Active Report
Add interactions in Active Reports using Active Report connections
Create a basic Active Report
Examine interactive behavior of Active Report controls
Save a report in the IBM Cognos Analytics portal
Save an Active Report to an MHT file
Save an Active Report as a report template
Use an Active Report as a prompt page
Understand Active Report security
2. Use Active Report Connections
Examine Active Report connections
Filter and select in controls using Active Report connections
Examine variables
Use a single variable to control multiple controls
Use multiple variables to show different data in different controls
Use Active Report controls to support mobile device usage
3. Active Report Charts and Decks
Add charts to active reports
Understand and optimize chart behavior
Examine decks and data decks
Optimize use of decks
Review Master Detail relationships
Examine RAVE visualizations
Please refer to course overview.
Basic understanding of IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting
Report authors wanting to develop interactive report content, or content disconnected from IBM Cognos servers.