Chapter 13. Reporting Planning Data—Publish and BI Integration

In this chapter, we will explain how planning data that has been entered and saved in the Contributor Web Client can be made available for reporting purposes by using the publish process. We then explain the different options that can be used for accessing this data for reporting in real time and through the publish process. After reading this chapter, you should be able to:

  • Make the user-submitted plan data available, by using the Contributor Web Client, for reporting, analytics, and export this data to other databases.
  • Understand how to access this data for IBM Cognos BI reporting in real time or through the publish process

Accessing planning data

There are two elementary methods in ...

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