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Data Modeling for Success: BACon 2020

October 15, 2020 By Ryan Dolley Leave a Comment

Getting Started Logging in and creating a folder for your work Because of high interest in today’s session we are using a single 96 core 768 GB RAM Cognos server with anonymous access allowed. This makes logistics much easier but means we don’t have access to the ‘My content’ feature of Cognos. Click here to […]

Cognos Analytics 11.1.6 What’s New

April 27, 2020 By Ryan Dolley 7 Comments

Cognos Analytics 11.1.6 is live! This release features a ton of great quality of life enhancements. Chief among them is a great dashboard UI refresh, a new interactive data table in report authoring and some very welcome changes to data modules. There are also some shifts in IBMs design language with refreshed icons, and a […]

When To Use Cognos Data Sets

April 14, 2020 By Ryan Dolley 8 Comments

I introduced you to Cognos Data Sets in Part 1 of this series and you recognize some intriguing possibilities. You want the massively improved performance, simple presentation for end users and quick road to Cognos modernization that Data Sets offer, but you’re not sure how to start. Well I’m here to help you understand when […]

What are Cognos Data Modules?

April 8, 2020 By Ryan Dolley 18 Comments

Cognos Data Modules are a web-based data acquisition, blending and modeling feature available in Cognos Analytics. They first hit the scene as part of Cognos 11 and are meant to supplement and eventually replace Framework Manager for both self-service and IT data modeling needs. I’ll pause for a second to let you long-time Cognoids hyperventilate […]

What Are Cognos Data Sets?

April 7, 2020 By Ryan Dolley 7 Comments

I’ve explored Data Modules in depth on this blog over the last year with the hope of showing you how awesome data modeling in Cognos Analytics can be if you really embrace it. There is, however, an additional piece of the Cognos data puzzle that you need to understand to unlock the full potential of […]

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