Course Outline

Introduction to IBM Cognos Analytics

  • Overview of Cognos Analytics architecture
  • Key features and capabilities
  • User roles and permissions

Data Modeling in Cognos

  • Understanding data sources and connections
  • Creating and managing data modules
  • Optimizing query performance

Report Authoring and Customization

  • Building interactive reports
  • Using filters, calculations, and advanced expressions
  • Customizing report layouts

Financial Data Analysis: Accounts Payable Module

  • Tracking and managing vendor payments
  • Generating accounts payable reports
  • Analyzing overdue invoices and cash flow

Financial Data Analysis: Treasury Module

  • Monitoring cash flow and liquidity
  • Creating treasury reports and dashboards
  • Risk assessment and compliance reporting

Financial Data Analysis: Expenses Module

  • Managing expense tracking and categorization
  • Generating expense reports and forecasts
  • Integrating expense data with financial planning

Advanced Data Visualization and Dashboards

  • Creating interactive dashboards
  • Using AI-driven insights and automation
  • Sharing and distributing reports

Certification Exam Preparation

  • Understanding certification objectives
  • Reviewing sample questions and case studies
  • Mock exam and discussion

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of business intelligence and data analytics
  • Familiarity with financial concepts related to accounts payable, treasury, and expenses

Audience

  • Consultants preparing for Cognos Analytics certification
  • Finance professionals working with Cognos for reporting and analysis
  • Business analysts seeking to deepen their knowledge of Cognos Analytics
 28 Hours

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