June 2010
Intermediate to advanced
272 pages
5h 55m
English
Overview
The "IBM Cognos 8 Report Studio Cookbook" by Abhishek Sanghani provides over 80 hands-on recipes to enhance your proficiency in creating business reports using Cognos 8 Report Studio. From mastering basic techniques to leveraging advanced features, this book is your guide to developing reports that meet real-world business demands.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand and utilize advanced techniques for sorting, filtering, and aggregating data in reports.
- Implement features like conditional formatting, cascaded prompts, and master-detail queries to enhance report functionality.
- Create dynamic, user-friendly business reports tailored to specific requirements.
- Make use of XML specifications to customize reports beyond the capabilities of the default tools.
- Adopt best practices in report development such as version control and regression testing.
Author(s)
Abhishek Sanghani is an experienced Business Intelligence professional specializing in IBM Cognos and data analytics. With practical knowledge from implementing solutions for various industries, he brings a wealth of insight into creating powerful business reports. Abhishek's approachable writing makes advanced Report Studio concepts accessible to readers.
Who is it for?
This book is ideally suited for Business Intelligence or MIS developers working with Cognos Report Studio, seeking advanced guidance for creating reports. Business analysts and power users wanting to extend beyond basic report authoring will also benefit greatly. The book assumes a functional understanding of Cognos Studio and familiarity with its ecosystem.
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