IBM OpenPages: Introduction to Reporting - 1O271G

Description

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Introduction

Course Overview
Objectives of course

2: Definitions

Report design language
OpenPages query subjects
OpenPages query items
Reporting framework
Cognos query modes
Framework model types
Report types
OpenPages reporting menu

3: Object Model Maps

Overview
Multiple parents
One parent rule
Selecting the correct namespace

4: Entity Levels

Recursive entity levels
Using entity levels in reports

5: OpenPages Fields in Reports

Text fields
Actor fields
Date fields
Numerical fields
Enumerated fields
Currency fields
Resource identifiers

6: Basic Reports - Column Chart

Report specification
A clustered column chart
A visualization

7: Basic Reports - Issues

Issue query subjects
Issue-only reports
Issues with action items
Issues with parent

8: Basic Reports - More Options

Crosstab reports
Cognos 10-style chart reports
Visualizations
Dashboards

Aim

describe OpenPages report design language
identify OpenPages query subjects and query items
locate OpenPages packages in the Cognos Analytics Team content folder
recognize the OpenPages reporting menu
describe differences between OpenPages Standard and Basic framework model types
describe the different Cognos report types suitable for OpenPages reports
explain the use of Basic namespace Issue and Action Item query subjects
explain OpenPages recursive entity levels
differentiate between OpenPages entity hierarchies and defined entity recursive entity levels
create Basic OpenPages reports using a variety of Cognos reporting containers

Participant requirements

For advanced report authors, one of the following:

“IBM Cognos Analytics: Author Reports Fundamentals (v11.0)”

course code J4058G eLearning (6 hours), or
course code B6058 instructor-led (3 days)


Experience creating reports using the Report application in Cognos Analytics (v11)

For business managers / analysts, one of the following:

“IBM Cognos Analytics: Introduction to Authoring (v11)”

course code B6025 eLearning (6 hours)


Experience creating Dashboards in Cognos Analytics (v11)

Experience using basic browser functionality.

Participant

This intermediate course is intended for those people who will create advanced IBM OpenPages reports using IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0. It is also for those business managers and analysts that want to create simple reports for quick OpenPages information.