Dynamic Columns in Cognos Check out our Youtube channel for Cognos tech tips put together by our Cognos rock stars! Today’s Tech Topic: How to create reports where you can select, based on a pro...
What’s new in Cognos Express v10.2.2
IBM Cognos Express V10.2.2 is a complete solution for business intelligence and performance management, targeted for mid-size organizations. It delivers all of the essential reporting, analysis, dashb...
What Your Traffic App Has in Common With Embedded Analytics
5 Ways Embedded Analytics Can Help Your Business Chart a Better Decision-making Strategy Anyone that has ever been on a road trip understands the golden value that a GPS adds. It’s like having a lo...
Is Data Manipulation a Thing of the Past?
Is Data Manipulation a Thing of the Past or Is the Past Still Haunting Businesses? It’s 2015. We’ve seen many advancements to usher in a new line of automated reporting tools and systems. Yet, ...
Monster Spreadsheets
Monster spreadsheets: The pros and cons of spreadsheet-based budgeting. You’re working with this massive budget spreadsheet that someone put together years ago. It has macros all over the place, li...
What’s new and exciting in Cognos Business Intelligence?
What’s new in Cognos Business Intelligence? View the IBM Cognos Business Intelligence in Action demo and see how Cognos software works for companies of all sizes. Check out the highlights and key c...
Cognos Tech Tip: Do you ever wish you had a query with every day?
Cognos Queries Sometimes people want to see every day in a month even if there aren’t records. For instance show me the entire month and the number of marketing transactions that happened per day (...
Cognos Tech Tip: SQL Functions in Cognos
SQL Functions in Cognos If you have tried using certain SQL functions that you know should work but you get errors…you may have to modify your syntax slightly for Cognos. Example: dateadd(mm...
Cognos Tech Tip: Case of the Corrupted PDF File
Case of the corrupted pdf file in Cognos Recently one of our clients experienced an issue with a Cognos report that was not correctly saving as a PDF. When they tried to reopen the report from their ...
Dashboards are more than a just pretty face
Dashboards: More than just a pretty face! You know you need business intelligence (BI), but you want it to be successful and have substance. Like they say, not just another pretty face. If you think ...