The Differences between a Cognos Dashboard and an Active Report

Cognos Dashboards and Active Reports are both powerful tools that can be utilized for highlighting KPI’s and showcasing relationships between data items in a visual manner. Determining which one to ...

Auditing for Accurate Cognos Reports

All Cognos reports need to be checked to ensure the report produces accurate data. No report developer wants to discover months after the report is in production that business decisions were made base...

Using IBM Cognos for Microsoft Office

                IBM Cognos for Microsoft Office is an easy way to get information from an IBM Cognos report to a Microsoft product, such as Excel, Word, or PowerPoint. IBM Cognos is a helpful ...

Cognos Dashboard Best Practices: Optimize Your Analytics

Another installment of our educational blog series is here! If you have suggestions for future blog topics, we want to hear them. Email us at marketing@capitalizeconsulting.com with your ideas! V...

Invitation: North Texas IBM Cognos User Group Meeting

Capitalize Analytics is sponsoring the next North Texas IBM Cognos User Group Meeting on Thursday, August 16, 2018. We, along with IBM, would like to invite you to attend! The meeting will run f...

O&G Tax Calculation: A Cognos Success Story

When it comes to taxes, the US government can be particular about how they want taxes prepared and calculated. In the state of Louisiana, taxes are applied to the physical well’s volume and sales al...

Cognos Web Services: Direct Access to Report Results

Cognos Web Services (CWS) allows report authors to share a URL that provides direct access to report results. Traditionally, generating report results requires a user to log in to Cognos Connection, n...

Event Studio: On-going events with data change example

Another installment of our educational blog series is here! If you have suggestions for future blog topics, we want to hear them. Email us at marketing@capitalizeconsulting.com with your ideas! E...

Prompting Best Practices: To require or not to require, that is the question.

The 2nd installment of our educational blog series is here! If you have suggestions for future blog topics, we want to hear them! Email us at marketing@capitalizeconsulting.com with your ideas...

Cognos Tutorial: How to Add a Second Line Per Record for Long Fields Using Grouping and Footers

We’re excited to add an educational component to our blog! Our consultants are great informational resources, and we want to share their knowledge with you, our subscribers. We’ll update our blog ...