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Course Name: IBM Cognos 8 BI Transformer: Design OLAP Models V8.4 Training
   
Deployment Options: Onsite - Instructor-Led Training
   
Course Duration: 4 days depending on audience background and options
   
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Introduction:
 
This instructor-led course provides participants with knowledge of OLAP modeling concepts using Transformer. Participants will learn how to design, build, and maintain PowerCubes for use in IBM Cognos 8 BI so that end users can easily analyze data.
 
Audience:
 
This is an expert course for developers who design OLAP models for use in IBM Cognos 8 BI.
 
Prerequisites:
 
  • Understand the business need for ad hoc queries and analysis
  • Experience gathering requirements and analyzing data
  • IBM Cognos 8 BI: Report and Analyze Data for Business Authors V8.4 - B2454 (recommended)
 
Customize it:
 
This 4-day IBM Cognos 8 BI Transformer: Design OLAP 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

  • Skills to effectively design, build, and maintain PowerCubes
 
Course Outline
 
  • Overview of IBM Cognos 8 BI
  • Discuss the fundamentals of OLAP modeling
  • Plan, design, and work with the model plan
  • Work with data sources and build a model
  • Examine the time dimension and relative time
  • Use multiple data sources
  • Work with measures and currency conversion
  • Create alternate hierarchies within a dimension
  • Advanced dimensional modeling
  • Customize cube content
  • Apply security
  • Optimizing PowerCubes
  • Partition PowerCubes
  • Maintain models and PowerCubes
  • Considerations for designing successful PowerCubes
  • Drill Through considerations for IBM Cognos 8 BI
  • Identify common data structures
 
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