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Course Name: Cognos Finance 7.4 Authoring (P4402) Training
   
Deployment Options: Onsite - Instructor-Led Training
   
Course Duration: 2 days depending on audience background and options
   
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Introduction:
 
Cognos Finance 7.4 Authoring is a two-day, instructor-led course designed to teach report authors how to create and distribute reports and forms. Through a series of lectures and hands-on exercises, you will learn essential data input techniques that can be used to create budgets and forecasts in Cognos Finance Windows, Web and Excel interfaces. It is assumed that you have no experience with Cognos Finance or multidimensional reporting and analysis, but are familiar with the financial data and reporting needs of their organization.
 
Audience:
 
This intermediate course is intended for report authors.
 
Prerequisites:
 

You should have

  • Knowledge of the organization's general ledger system and financial data sources
  • Knowledge of the organization's requirements for financial reporting
 
Customize it:
 
This 2-day IBM Cognos course will be customized to your needs and specifications. Eno.com will assist you in identifying those needs and specifications. A word to the wise, there are many vendors of IBM Cognos training. They will typically have a broad and general course, one size fits all, already developed and just put your organization?s name on the title slide. This minimizes their effort and time investment. At Eno.com, every course is made to your exact and exacting specifications. We help you ensure what you are getting is what you really eed even if at the beginning you weren't too sure of what that was. We fit the class to your needs. We never fit you into our standard, one size fits all, class. Please call or e-mail to schedule a no-obligation conference call to help us understand your audience background and training objectives.
 
Objectives:
 
 
Course Outline
 
  • Create reports and forms in Cognos Finance
  • Enter data in Windows, the Web and Excel
  • Enhance reports and input forms to meet business requirements
  • Analyze consolidated data
  • Distribute reports and input forms throughout the enterprise
  • Extrapolate data for future planning
  • Monitor the budgeting process for multiple users (Optional)
  • Create journal entry reports and enter adjustments (Optional)
  • Integrate with Cognos Planning and Cognos 8 (Optional)
  • Create sophisticated reports, such as a 12-month rolling-period report (Optional)
 
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