Over the past few years, Cognos Analytics has faced considerable competition from Power BI. Now, Planning Analytics appears to be facing …
IBM CognosAn email-sending issue was discovered in Cognos Analytics 12.1.3 Fix Pack 3 and corrected at short notice. Until Fix Pack 4 …
IBM CognosA QR code can connect a printed report with a website, carry payment information or identify a product. QR Code Apparo …
IBM CognosA date prompt can look optional while still filtering the report. If a date is already selected, the query receives a …
Large PDF reports are much easier to navigate when readers can jump directly to chapters and sections.
IBM CognosWide financial or operational crosstabs are difficult to read when the row context disappears on the far right.
IBM CognosSelf-service modeling should not mean unlimited queries against production databases.
IBM CognosCombining several fact tables can create unexpected duplication or missing totals when join paths are ambiguous.
IBM CognosTimelines help users understand activity start dates, durations and overlaps more quickly than a standard list.
Many long-running Cognos installations still contain analytic workflows originally developed in Analysis Studio.
IBM CognosCertain Cognos settings may be useful when generating report logic or model expressions.
IBM CognosDataset persistence is an architectural decision that affects refresh, storage and administration.
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