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IBM Cognos BI Administration (V10.2) Course Outline

The course covers the following topics:

Introduction to IBM Cognos BI Administration

  • Describe the role of the Administrator in relation to the IBM Cognos BI administration workflow process.
  • Describe the role of IBM Cognos Administration and IBM Cognos Configuration user interface components

Identify IBM Cognos BI Architecture

  • Identify features of the IBM Cognos BI architecture
  • Examine Cognos BI servlets and services
  • Identify an example of Cognos BI request processing
  • Performance planning and installation options and configurations
  • Examine the Cognos Application Firewall
  • Perform a distributed installation and configuration of IBM Cognos BI

Secure the IBM Cognos BI Environment

  • Identify the IBM Cognos BI security model
  • Define authentication and authorization in IBM Cognos BI.
  • Identify security policies
  • Secure administrative capabilities (access to functionality)
  • Specify security settings after installation.
  • Implement security in IBM Cognos Framework Manager and IBM Cognos Transformer

Administer the IBM Cognos BI Server Environment

  • Overview of administrative tasks that can be performed in IBM Cognos Administration
  • Monitor system metrics
  • Manage dispatchers and services
  • Tune server performance
  • Audit IBM Cognos BI
  • Identify issues while troubleshooting the server environment
  • Formulate the IBM Cognos BI backup strategy

Manage Run Activities

  • Manage current, past, and upcoming run activities
  • Manage schedules

Manage Content in IBM Cognos Administration

  • Add and manage a data source
  • Distribute data and create a distribution list and contacts
  • Deploy IBM Cognos BI content
  • Maintain the IBM Cognos BI content store
  • Customize the appearance of IBM Cognos BI

Drill-Through Definitions

  • Enable users to navigate to related data in IBM Cognos BI
  • Parameter-driven drill through vs. dynamic drill through
  • Steps to enable drill-through access for a package
  • Limit the items that users can drill through from (set scope)
  • Set a measure as the scope
  • Drill Through Assistant

Additional Configuration and Customization of the Environment

  • Manage user profiles
  • Add objects to the toolbox tab
  • Create a custom template option
  • Manage packages in IBM Cognos Connection

End-to-End Workshop

  • Create Roles
  • Add members and define access permissions
  • Set capabilities
  • Create folders
  • Define access to entries
  • Create an export
  • Create an import

Optional Topics

  • IBM Cognos Map Manager (Optional)
  • Overview of IBM Cognos BI (Optional)
  • IBM Cognos BI for Consumers (Optional)

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Who should attend this IBM Cognos BI Administration (V10.2) Course?

The IBM Cognos BI Administration Course provide is designed for individuals who want to develop skills in administering and managing IBM Cognos Business Intelligence software. The course is especially beneficial for the following professionals:

  • System Administrators
  • IT Administrators
  • Business Analysts
  • Business Intelligence Professionals
  • Cloud Computing Engineers
  • Data Scientists
  • Data Architects
  • Information Security Analysts

Prerequisites of the IBM Cognos BI Administration (V10.2) Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this training course. However, a basic knowledge of Business Intelligence (BI), database concepts, and security systems would be beneficial for the delegates.

IBM Cognos BI Administration (V10.2) Course Overview

This 2-day course focuses on the fundamental skills and knowledge to carry out administration tasks in IBM Cognos BI 10.2. The course covers the installation and configuration of the software, as well as the implementation of security, management of server components, monitoring and scheduling of tasks, creation of data sources, and the management and deployment of content.

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What’s included in the IBM Cognos BI Administration (V10.2) Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors   
  • IBM Cognos BI Administration (V10.2) Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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You should have knowledge of Web server application server architectures, security systems administration and know your business requirements.
No, no exam is necessary.
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Please arrive at the venue at 8:45 am.
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