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Course Description

  • This offering provides analysts with an introduction to create dashboards with Cloud Pak for Data, and create dashboards and reports using the Cognos Analytics add-on.

Objectives

  • Overview of the Cloud Pak for Data Analytics Dashboard 
    • Overview of Cloud Pak for Data 
    • Use dashboards in Cloud Pak for Data 
    • The Analytics Dashboard 
    • What is the dashboard? 

    Create a basic Analytics Dashboard 
    • Projects: Containers of the dashboard 
    • Add data to a project 
    • Select a template 
    • Dashboard Edit mode 
    • Dashboard data Usage types 

    Customize and modify a dashboard 
    • Access a previously created project and dashboard 
    • Add additional columns to an existing chart 
    • Modify the visualization type and its properties 
    • Add multiple charts to an existing dashboard 
    • Add custom calculations to dashboards 
    • Explore dashboard filtering methods 

    Dashboards in the Cognos Analytics Add-on 
    • Add-on overview 
    • Navigate Cognos Analytics dashboarding 
    • Edit mode versus View mode 
    • Work with an existing dashboard 
    • Edit a dashboard 

    Create basic dashboards using the Add-on 
    • Create a new dashboard 
    • Select a Dashboard Type and Layout 
    • Add Data Sources and Visualizations 
    • Save and view a Dashboard 

    Advanced dashboarding using the Add-on 
    • Create a tabbed dashboard 
    • Add data items and visualizations 
    • Add objects using the Assistant 
    • Add an active visualization 
    • Customize and filter dashboard objects 
    • Share the dashboard 

    Create a Story 
    • Identify a story 
    • Assemble a story 
    • Change the timeline of a scene 
    • Add animation 
    • Highlight data 
    • Looping your Story 

    Create an exploration 
    • Identify an exploration 
    • Start exploring from a dashboard or a story 
    • Start exploring from the New menu 
    • Explore from a data asset 
    • Explore relationships in your data 
    • Suggested starting points 

    Introduction to Reporting 
    • Identify the basics of IBM Cognos Analytics Reporting 
    • Create a new report 
    • Navigate the report 

    Create List reports 
    • Identify list reports 
    • Group data in a list 
    • Sort data 
    • Format list columns 
    • Include list headers and footers 
    • Aggregate data 

    Create Crosstab reports 
    • Create a crosstab 
    • Add measures to a crosstab 
    • Data sources for crosstabs 
    • Crosstab peers 

    Present data graphically 
    • Create chart reports 
    • Work with gauge charts and pie charts 
    • Customize charts 
    • Display visualizations in reports 

Audience

  • Analysts

Prerequisites

  • • IBM Cloud Pak for Data - Foundations (V2.1.x)

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