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An OLAP Report Review: Cognos 8 BI

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: BARC
Published: March 2008
Product Code: R3485-13
Description
In the first of a new, improved style of review from The OLAP Report, our team of analysts delivers a comprehensive overview of Cognos 8 BI, designed to assist anyone who considering a Cognos 8 BI implementation.

The 15-page product overview delivers a concise appraisal of Cognos 8 BI, commenting on high-level points of functionality offered by the core products — Query Studio, Analysis Studio and Report Studio — the three Web front-ends Cognos 8 BI offers for reporting and analysis.

The overview is supplemented by a highly detailed 'Factbase', new to The OLAP Report, in which our analysts score the various components of Cognos 8 BI on 35 separate criteria. Key areas evaluated include server platform, component integration, offline support and aspects of the front-end functionality such as analysis, reporting and charting capabilities.

Please note: The report file is password protected. Password will be delivered with PDF file. The PDF file may not be saved, however, one hard copy may be printed.
Table of Contents
    1. Cognos 8 BI history

    2. Cognos 8 BI components

    3. Licensing

    4. Reporting

    5. Ad hoc reporting

    6. Standard reporting

    7. Office integration

    8. Data sources

    9. Administration

    10. Metadata

    11. Distributing reports

    12. Performance features

    13. Walking the BI tightrope

    14. Summary

    15. Similar products

    16. SWOT analysis

    17. Factbase
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