Kursbeskrivning: IBM Cognos Express: Analyze Data with Xcelerator (V10.1) SPVC

PLEASE DO NOT MAKE TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT FOR THIS SELF PACED VIRTUAL COURSE (SPVC). ONCE YOU ARE ENROLLED IN THIS COURSE, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CANCEL YOUR ENROLLMENT.

After you receive confirmation that you are enrolled, you will be sent further instructions to access your course material and remote labs. You will then have a 30 day window in which to complete your course. Within this 30 days, you will have 336 hours of elab time. The self-paced format gives you the opportunity to complete the course at your convenience, at any location, and at your own pace. The course is available 24 hours a day, but lab system access is allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. When you are not using the elab system, ensure that you suspend your elab to maximize your hours available to use the elab system. Once you have accessed the course, help is available Monday through Friday; questions will be responded to within 24 hours.

NO EXTENSIONS FOR THIS COURSE WILL BE GRANTED.

IBM Cognos Express: Analyze Data with Xcelerator (v10.1) is a two-day, self-paced training course for customers and partners who are familiar with working in the Microsoft Excel environment and need to analyze data and create reports and templates using Xcelerator and Xcelerator Web. Through a series of slides and hands-on exercises, participants will create custom cube views of data, use aliases and subsets in dimensions, enter and spread data, and work with spreadsheets.

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Roadmaps:

• IBM Cognos Express 10.1 – User Role

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This intermediate course is intended for Express Xcelerator users.

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You should have:

• Knowledge of your business requirements
• Experience using the Window operating system and a Web browser

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Please refer to course overview.

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Customize Cube Views

• Understand the solution a model represents
• View cube data from different perspectives
• Use aliases to display alternate element names
• Filter subsets to view only specific elements
• Differentiate between status and dynamic subsets
• Add user-defined consolidations in subsets

Enter and Spread Data

• Store private data in sandboxes
• Edit individual cells
• Spread data to multiple cells at once
• Exclude cells from being adjusted
• Enter data quickly using shortcuts

Work with Spreadsheets

• Differentiate between a slice and a snapshot
• Manage TM1 data through Microsoft Excel
• Use TM1 worksheet functions
• Create reports in Microsoft Excel and PDF formats

Create Dynamic Reports with Active Forms

• Create interactive reports and data input templates using Active Forms
• Customize Active Forms using TM1 Functions
• Apply formatting to Active Forms
• Add Action buttons to enhance functionality

Explore Data and Edit Subsets in TM1 Web

• Create a new cube view
• Work with a TM1 cube view on the Web
• Build simple and complex subsets in TM1 Web
• Create a new server and organize the model

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Minimum Requirements (for PC) to use SPVC

• Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and 7
• Firefox, including v3.6.6
• Internet Explorer, including v8
• browser settings include:
  • Java Runtime Environment must be installed and enabled in the web browser
  • Web browser must be set to enable/allow JavaScript
  • Web browser Pop-up blocking mechanisms must be set to allow pop-ups from elearn.ihost.com
  • Cookies must be enabled
  • Flash-enabled
  • ActiveX-enabled

• CITRIX, for the remote lab (instructions to install included with the SPVC)

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