IBM Cognos Analytics 12: Overview of Dashboards
Analytics · Data, Analytics, and AI

Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to building interactive, insightful dashboards and stories using IBM Cognos Analytics version 12.
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to building interactive, insightful dashboards and stories using IBM Cognos Analytics version 12.
Through a combination of demonstrations, hands-on practice, and best practices, you will learn how to create compelling visualizations, develop dynamic stories, build explorations for advanced analysis, and apply forecasting and drill-through techniques to enhance user interactivity. The course covers both foundational and advanced features, including new visualization properties, customization options, and predictive insights.
By the end of the course, you will be able to design professional, data-driven dashboards and deliver actionable insights to support better business decision-making.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for business analysts, data analysts, report authors, dashboard developers, and other professionals who want to create, customize, and enhance dashboards, visualizations, and stories using IBM Cognos Analytics version 12.
Prerequisites
• Participants should have the following skills:A basic understanding of data concepts • Experience using basic Windows functionality
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Course Details
- Course Code
- J5370G
- Level
- Intermediate
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Brand
- Analytics
- Category
- Data, Analytics, and AI
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