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Course Name: IBM Cognos 8 BI Framework Manager: Design Metadata Models V8.4 Training
   
Deployment Options: Onsite - Instructor-Led Training
   
Course Duration: 5 days depending on audience background and options
   
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Introduction:
 
This course provides participants with introductory-to-advanced knowledge of metadata modeling concepts and of how to model metadata for predictable reporting and analysis results using Framework Manager. Participants will learn the full scope of the metadata modeling process, from initial project creation, to publishing of metadata to the Web, enabling end users to easily author reports and analyze data.
 
Audience:
 
This is an intermediate course for developers who design metadata models for use in IBM Cognos 8 BI
 
Prerequisites:
 

Required:

  • Knowledge of common industry-standard data structures and design
  • Experience with SQL
  • Experience gathering requirements and analyzing data
  • Recommended:
  • IBM Cognos 8 BI Report Studio: Author Professional Reports Fundamentals V8.4 - B2458
 
Customize it:
 
This 5-day IBM Cognos 8 BI Framework Manager: Design Metadata Models V8.4 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 need 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:
 

What You'll Learn

  • Metadata modeling concepts
  • Framework Manager
  • Metadata modeling process
 
Course Outline
 
  • Identify common data structures
  • Gather requirements
  • Create a baseline project
  • Prepare reusable metadata
  • Model for predictable results
  • Create calculations and filters
  • Implement a time dimension
  • Specify determinants
  • Create the presentation view
  • Work with different query subject types
  • Set security in Framework Manager
  • Create analysis objects
  • Manage MUNs in Framework Manager
  • Model for drill-through in Framework Manager
  • Advanced generated SQL concepts and complex queries
  • Use advanced parameterization techniques in Framework Manager
  • Model maintenance and extensibility
  • Optimize and tune Framework Manager models
  • Work in a multi-modeler environment
  • Manage OLAP data sources
  • Manage packages in Framework Manager
 
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