IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1 Dashboarding cookbook电子书

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1 Dashboarding Cookbook

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IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1 Dashboarding Cookbook

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Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Errata

Piracy

Questions

1. IBM Cognos 10 Dashboard Components

Introduction

Introducing IBM Cognos 10 BI Cognos Connection

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exploring IBM Cognos Business Insight User Interface

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exploring IBM Cognos Business Insight Advanced User Interface

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works…

2. Business Insight Dashboards

Introduction

Opening a dashboard in IBM Cognos Business Insight

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exploring the Content and Toolbox panes, and customizing the dashboard view

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exploring widget controls and customizing widgets

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exploring the Application bar

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

3. Business Insight Advanced Dashboard

Introduction

Opening a dashboard in IBM Cognos Business Insight Advanced

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exploring the Insertable Objects pane

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exploring the Properties pane

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exploring the Application bar — general options

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Exploring the Application bar — Cognos-specific options

How to do it...

How it works...

4. Creating Dashboards in IBM Cognos Business Insight Advanced

Introduction

Creating your first dashboard — defining basic layout

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Inserting a chart widget

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Inserting a crosstab widget

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Formatting and arriving at the final layout

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Performing drill up and drill down

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Applying conditional formatting to the dashboard

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

There's more...

5. Creating Dashboards in Cognos Business Insight

Introduction

Creating a dashboard in Cognos Business Insight

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Applying filters in Cognos Business Insight

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Configuring widget controls to customize the dashboard

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

6. Sharing and Collaborating with Other Users

Introduction

Collaborating with other users

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Sharing Cognos content — adding portal pages to Cognos Connection

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Sharing Cognos content — adding reports as portal tabs

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Sharing the IBM Cognos Business Insight dashboard

Getting ready

How to do it...

How it works...

Index