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Cognos BI Reporting Course Outline

The 1-day Cognos BI Reporting course will give delegates the understanding and awareness of the advanced analytical platform.

The following topics will be taught during this course:

Module 1: Cognos BI Reporting Fundamentals

  • Types of Data
  • Data Processing
    • Introduction and Stages of Data Processing
  • Business Intelligence
    • Introduction and Trends in Business Intelligence
    • Business Intelligence Advantages
  • Reporting Fundamentals
  • Report Objects
    • Objects
    • Objects as Containers
    • Locking and Unlocking Objects
    • Hierarchy of Objects

Module 2: Creating a Dashboard or Story

  • General Workflow Steps to Create a View

Module 3: Report Components

  • Toolbox Tab
  • Source Tab
  • Toolbar and Menu
    • On-Demand Toolbar
    • Navigation Menu
  • User Interface

Module 4: Creating Reports

  • Introduction to Active Report
  • Two Types of Objects
    • Active Report Controls
    • Active Report Variables
  • Summary Functions
  • Combined Filters
  • Custom Filters
  • External Data

Module 5: Creating Charts

  • Column Charts
  • Line Charts
  • Scatter Charts
  • Pie Charts
  • Column-Line Charts
  • XML Specification
  • Access Permissions

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Who should attend this Cognos BI Reporting Training Course?

The Cognos BI Reporting is a comprehensive training course designed to provide delegates with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively use Cognos Business Intelligence (BI) for creating insightful and interactive reports and dashboards. The course is suitable for the following professionals:

  • Business Analysts
  • Report Designers
  • Data Analysts
  • Managers
  • Information Technology Professionals
  • Data Scientists
  • Team Leaders

Prerequisites of the Cognos BI Reporting Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Cognos BI Reporting Training. However, a basic understanding of business analytics and report making can be beneficial.

Cognos BI Reporting Course Overview

The Cognos BI Reporting Course introduces delegates to Cognos Business Intelligence, a robust platform designed for reporting, analysis, and data visualisation. Cognos BI is a vital tool for organisations aiming to transform raw data into actionable insights. This course explores the fundamentals of the platform and its relevance in the context of modern business intelligence.

Professionals involved in data analysis, reporting, and decision-making should aim to master Cognos BI. This platform is essential for business analysts, data scientists, and professionals seeking to harness the power of data for strategic decision-making. Cognos BI proficiency allows users to create dynamic reports, analyse trends, and gain valuable insights from their data.

This 1-day training provided by The Knowledge Academy delves into Cognos BI Reporting, covering key aspects such as report creation, data visualisation, and interactive dashboards. Delegates engage in hands-on exercises, gaining practical experience leveraging Cognos BI for effective reporting. The training equips delegates with the skills needed to utilise Cognos BI to its full potential.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamentals of Cognos Business Intelligence
  • To create dynamic and visually appealing reports
  • To utilise interactive dashboards for data presentation
  • To analyse and interpret data effectively using Cognos BI
  • To employ advanced features for enhanced reporting
  • To apply Cognos BI for data-driven decision-making

Upon course completion, delegates will possess the skills to navigate and utilise Cognos BI for creating impactful reports, analysing data trends, and contributing to more informed decision-making processes within their organisations.

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What’s included in this Cognos BI Reporting Training Course

  • World-class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Cognos BI Reporting Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Toronto, a city in the Canadian province of Ontario, has an average population of roughly 2,615,000 spread across 243.33 square miles of land – making it the busiest and most populous region in the whole of Canada.  At The Knowledge Academy, we offer 50,000 classroom based training courses throughout the different areas of Toronto, in order to enhance people’s learning in an array of subject areas.  Education in Canada is generally funded by federal, provincial, and local governments; the system is divided into primary, secondary and post-secondary education and is operated under provincial jurisdiction.  On the whole, there are 190 days in a school year, starting in September and ending towards the last Friday of June.  Some popular and highly regarded universities in Canada include: the University of Toronto (notable alumni including: William Lyon Mackenzie King, Vincent Massey, Donald Sutherland and Lesra Martin), the University of British Columbia (notable alumni including: Eddie Peng, Justin Trudeau and Nardwuar the Human Serviette), and the University of Alberta (notable alumni including: Dayo Wong, George Stanley and Beverley McLachlin).  With its massively diverse citizenry and education options, it is hard to solely categorise the formation of its education system; it is also the home site to four publicly funded K12 school boards, a publicly funded religious K12 school board, a range of K12 private and prepatory school and a plethora of other religious, vocational, career and specialist schools.  As French is a commonly spoken language in Canada, there are also a number of public school boards designed for French language students.  Regarding religious schools, there are a number of Christian, Islamic and Jewish schools based in Toronto, all of which offering a slightly different educational system to their students and are tailored to best suit a specific religion.  With non-public schooling in mind, there are also a variety of religious non-public school boards spread throughout Toronto, namely the Board of Jewish Education of Toronto and the Toronto Adventist District School Board.  

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T: +1 6474932992

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Cognos BI Training in Toronto. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Cognos BI Training in Toronto, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy's In-house/Onsite at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

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Cognos BI Training in Toronto FAQs

Cognos Business Intelligence (BI) is an advanced analytics software by IBM designed for data exploration, reporting, and analysis. It enables users to extract insights from complex datasets, create comprehensive reports, and visualise data effectively, aiding informed decision-making processes within businesses.
Cognos BI holds significance as it empowers businesses to derive meaningful insights from data. It enables compelling data exploration, robust reporting, and streamlined analysis, fostering informed decision-making essential for driving organisational growth and staying competitive in today's data-driven business landscape.
This Cognos BI Course offers mastery in navigating tools, creating detailed reports, and visualising data effectively. It enhances strategic decision-making through data interpretation and immediate application of acquired skills in real-world scenarios. Completing this course elevates career prospects by fostering proficiency in Cognos BI, benefiting individuals and their organisations.
This Cognos BI Course is ideal for Data Analysts, Business Intelligence Professionals, IT Specialists, and anyone aiming to master data analysis, reporting, and visualisation using Cognos BI tools.
There are no prerequisites for this course. However, basic knowledge of business analytics and report making will be beneficial for delegates.
Should you encounter any difficulties accessing course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter
In this course, delegates will have 4-day intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
The duration of this course spans across 1 day.
The training fees for Cognos BI Training certification in Toronto starts from CAD2195
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Cognos BI Training.
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