Examine IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced
- Identify the user interface components of IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced
- Launch IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced
- Examine report templates
- Determine browser options
Create a Report using Relational Data
- Explain relational data
- Explain object types
- Define report layouts
- Add data query items
- Use calculations Â
Create a Report using Dimensional Data
- Define Dimensional Data
- Define Dimensionally-Modeled Relational (DMR) data
- Explore hierarchies with drill down and drill up
- Identify sets
- Define a Financial Report layout
Sort and Group Your Data
- Define sorting
- Explain aggregated data
- Discuss grouping data
- Discuss dividing data into sections
Filter Your Data+B20
- Â Discuss suppression options
- Discuss filtering data
- Discuss filtering aggregated data
Highlight and Visualize Report Data
- Explain query item properties
- Discuss formatting objects
- Discuss conditional styles
- Explain RAVE visualizations
Integrate External Data
- Define external data
- Discuss security permissions for user access to external data capability
- Discuss steps to integrate external data
- Discuss mapping data
- Explain how to link external data
- Discuss data attributes Â
Analyze Data Using Charts and Graphs
- Discuss data analysis processes
- Explain types of reports and best practice for report analysis
Integrate Cognos Workspace Advanced with other BI Tools
- Discuss Report Studio functionality that can add additional value to meet business needs
- Discuss integration of Cognos Workspace Advanced within Cognos Workspace
Appendix A. Â Overview of IBM Cognos BI (Optional)
- Describe IBM Cognos BI and Financial Performance Management
- Describe IBM Cognos BI components
- Describe IBM Cognos BI architecture at a high level
- Define IBM Cognos  groups and roles
- Explain how to extend IBM Cognos
