Advanced Authoring Techniques with
IBM Cognos Report Studio (1 day)

Course Description

IBM Cognos Report Studio Advanced Authoring Techniques is a one-day, instructor-led, online course. In this course students will expand their authoring skills using advanced features of IBM Cognos Report Studio by building dynamic, interactive, and complex reports.

This is a fully interactive course.  Participants will have practice performing the skills in our online classroom.  The instructor is able to see each student's computer screen and offer guidance. A full set of course materials is included and hard copies sent prior to the class. *

Price

$595

Course Date

May 31  7:00 AM - 3:00 PM PT (10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET)

Course Date

June 28  7:00 AM - 3:00 PM PT (10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET)

Suggested Attendees

Experienced report authors: Individuals who design and develop corporate standard reports

Class Goals

• Advanced List, chart, and map report design

• Advanced drill-through

• Use advanced conditional formatting techniques

• Designing effective prompts to determine report contents and/or format at runtime

• Understanding the query model

• Creating relationships between queries (set operations, joins, query references)

• Introduction to dimensional authoring techniques

• Create dashboards in the Cognos Connection Portal using interactive portal pages

Registration Details

• You do NOT need a PayPal account to pay via credit card.

• Paying party will receive a payment confirmation directly from PayPal if that was the payment method.

• For both PayPal and P.O. payments, paying party will receive a separate confirmation email from Senturus, usually within 48 hours. At that time, the paying party can clarify information such as student name and shipping address.

• For those attending from within the United States, course materials will be shipped to student’s shipping address one week prior to the start of class. International students will receive an electronic copy.

• Details for attending the class, including course material shipping confirmation and meeting links, will be provided to each student one week prior to class.

System Requirements

Remote attendees are recommended to have two displays (monitors) so they can see both the training presentation as well as their hands-on desktop simultaneously.
Audio for attendees will be via VOIP, so a PC Headset is recommended. Audio will also be available via teleconference using a TOLL number.

Cancellation Policy

Cancelations made ten or more calendar days prior to the first day of the course, receive a 100% refund. Cancellations made between five and nine calendar days prior to the first day of the course, receive a 50% refund. Registrants will be charged 100% of the enrollment fee if a cancellation request is not received at least five calendar days prior to the first day of the course.

*Students attending from outside of the 50 United States will receive electronic copies of the course guide in place of a hard copy. These students are welcome to print one hard copy of this guide for their own personal use during the course, however any other reproduction or distribution of these materials is strictly prohibited.