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Gain comprehensive knowledge of data analysis and visualisation techniques
Understand how to create, manage, and deliver insightful business reports
Master Cognos BI Training for comprehensive data analysis

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Cognos BI Reporting Course Outline

Module 1: Cognos BI Reporting Fundamentals

Types of Data
Data Processing
- Introduction and Stages of Data Processing
Business Intelligence
- Introduction and Trends in Business Intelligence
- Business Intelligence Advantages
Reporting Fundamentals
Report Objects
- Objects
- Objects as Containers
- Locking and Unlocking Objects
- Hierarchy of Objects

Module 2: Creating a Dashboard or Story

General Workflow Steps to Create a View

Module 3: Report Components

Toolbox Tab
Source Tab
Toolbar and Menu
- On-Demand Toolbar
- Navigation Menu
User Interface

Module 4: Creating Reports

Introduction to Active Report
Two Types of Objects
- Active Report Controls
- Active Report Variables
Summary Functions
Combined Filters
Custom Filters
External Data

Module 5: Creating Charts

Column Charts
Line Charts
Scatter Charts
Pie Charts
Column-Line Charts
XML Specification
Access Permissions

Who should attend this Cognos BI Reporting Training Course?

The Cognos BI Reporting in Fairfax is a comprehensive training course designed to provide delegates with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively use Cognos Business Intelligence (BI) for creating insightful and interactive reports and dashboards. The course is suitable for the following professionals:

Business Analysts
Report Designers
Data Analysts
Managers
Information Technology Professionals
Data Scientists
Team Leaders

Prerequisites of the Cognos BI Reporting Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Cognos BI Reporting Training. However, a basic understanding of business analytics and report making can be beneficial.

Cognos BI Reporting Course Overview

The Cognos BI Reporting Course in Fairfax introduces delegates to Cognos Business Intelligence, a robust platform designed for reporting, analysis, and data visualization. Cognos BI is a vital tool for organizations aiming to transform raw data into actionable insights. This Business Intelligence Course explores the fundamentals of the platform and its relevance in the context of modern business intelligence.

Professionals involved in data analysis, reporting, and decision-making should aim to master Cognos BI. This platform in Fairfax is essential for business analysts, data scientists, and professionals seeking to harness the power of data for strategic decision-making. Cognos BI proficiency allows users to create dynamic reports, analyse trends, and gain valuable insights from their data.

This 1-day training in Fairfax provided by The Knowledge Academy delves into Cognos BI Reporting, covering key aspects such as report creation, data visualization, and interactive dashboards. Delegates engage in hands-on exercises, gaining practical experience leveraging Cognos BI for effective reporting. The training equips delegates with the skills needed to utilise Cognos BI to its full potential.

Course Objectives

To understand the fundamentals of Cognos Business Intelligence
To create dynamic and visually appealing reports
To utilise interactive dashboards for data presentation
To analyse and interpret data effectively using Cognos BI
To employ advanced features for enhanced reporting
To apply Cognos BI for data-driven decision-making

Upon course completion in Fairfax, delegates will possess the skills to navigate and utilise Cognos BI for creating impactful reports, analyzing data trends, and contributing to more informed decision-making processes within their organizations.

What’s included in this Cognos BI Reporting Training Course

World-class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Cognos BI Reporting Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Why choose us

Our Fairfax venue

Includes..

Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

The city of Fairfax is located in the state of Virginia in the Fairfax County. The city of Fairfax is approximately 16 miles south-west of Washington D.C. Fairfax was rated number 3 in the Forbes Magazines "Top 25 Places to Live Well". The current population of Fairfax stand at roughly 24,000 residents. The unemployment rate for Fairfax currently stands at just above 3%. This is an improvement on the unemployment conditions of the previous year when the rate stood at 4 and a half percent. Virginia’s largest public research university the George Mason University is located in Fairfax. As of 2013 the university had around 34,000 students enrolled and nearly 3,000 academic staff members. The university is recognised for their strong programs in economics, law, creative writing, computer science, and business. Fair fax also has its own international school - Virginia International University, which offers programs in computer science, business management, international relations, public administration and education. The international university also has courses to teach English to speakers of other languages.

Address

Courtyard Fairfax Fair Oaks
11220 Lee Jackson Memorial Highway
Fairfax
Virginia
22030

T: +1 7204454674

Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Cognos BI Training in Fairfax. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Cognos BI Training in Fairfax, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Cut unnecessary costs and focus your entire budget on what really matters, the training.

Team building opportunity

Our offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

Monitor employees progress

The course know-how will help you track and evaluate your employees' progression and performance with relative ease

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Cognos BI Training in Fairfax FAQs

What is Cognos BI?

Cognos BI is a business intelligence tool that enables organisations to gather, analyse, and present data through reports and dashboards. It helps in making informed decisions by providing comprehensive insights into business performance and trends.

Why is Cognos BI important?

Cognos BI is essential as it provides comprehensive business intelligence solutions, enabling organisations to analyse data effectively, generate insightful reports, and make informed decisions. Its robust features support data-driven strategies and enhance overall business performance.

What are the benefits of taking this Cognos BI Certification Course?

Taking the Cognos BI Training enhances your expertise in business intelligence, equipping you with advanced skills in data analysis and reporting. This certification opens up career opportunities, demonstrating your proficiency in leveraging Cognos BI tools for impactful decision-making.

Who should attend this Cognos BI Course?

This Cognos BI Course is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their data analysis skills, including Business Analysts, Data Analysts, and Reporting Professionals. It suits those looking to leverage Cognos BI for effective business intelligence and decision-making.

Are there any prerequisites for taking this Cognos BI Certification Course?

There are no formal prerequisites for taking this Cognos BI course. However, a basic understanding of business analytics and report making can be beneficial.

Do you offer support for these Cognos BI Courses?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the Cognos BI Course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

What is included in this Cognos BI Training?

In this Cognos BI Training, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

What is the duration of this Cognos BI Training?

This Cognos BI Training takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.

What topics are covered in Cognos BI Training?

Cognos BI Training typically covers creating and managing reports, designing dashboards, data modelling, and performing complex data analysis. Participants learn to leverage IBM Cognos tools for effective business intelligence and reporting, enhancing data-driven decision-making processes.

Is the training focused on the latest version of Cognos?

The Cognos BI Training covers the latest version of Cognos, ensuring participants are up to date with current features and functionalities. It provides comprehensive insights and practical skills tailored to the newest release, enhancing proficiency with the most recent tools and updates.

Will I receive a certificate upon completing this Cognos BI Training?

Yes, after completing this course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.

How do I register for Cognos BI Training?

To register for the Cognos BI Training, visit the course The Knowledge Academy's website, navigate to the course page, and click on the registration button. Fill in the required details, select your preferred schedule, and complete the payment process.

Will the training help me prepare for Cognos BI Certification exams?

The Cognos BI Training will enhance your skills in using Cognos BI, equipping you with the knowledge needed to excel in exams by covering essential concepts, practical applications, and advanced techniques relevant to the certification requirements.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Fairfax over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Fairfax stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this Cognos BI Training.

What is the cost/training fees for Cognos BI Training in Fairfax?

The training fees for Cognos BI Trainingin Fairfax starts from $1595

Which is the best training institute/provider of Cognos BI Training in Fairfax?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Cognos BI Training.

What are the best Business Intelligence Reporting courses in Fairfax?

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Many delivery methods

Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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