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1. COGNOS 11.1.3
DEMOS OF NEW FEATURES

2. • Introductions
• Cognos Analytics 11.1.3 new features
– Reporting
– Data modules
– Dashboard
– Assistant
– Explore
– Collaboration
• Senturus overview
• Additional resources
• Q&A
Agenda
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3. Presenters
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Michael Weinhauer
Practice Area Director/
Solutions Architect
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Chris McPherson
Offering Management Leader
IBM Cognos Analytics

4. Hundreds of Free Resources
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5. This slide deck is from the webinar:
Cognos 11.1.3 Demos of New Features
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What’s new in 11.1.3
Chris McPherson – Offering Management Leader, Cognos Analytics
chrismc@ca.ibm.com

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Reporting

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Visualizations
• Drill through
• Drill through definition can be created on
11.1 visualizations.
• Gesture based drill through is enabled with
double-click.
• Multi-select on visualization body and
legends are both available.
• Bar/column visualization with target line

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Filter dialog
• New Search functionality.
• Ability to manually input items.
• Simple conditionals can be created in the UI.
• Supports string, numeric range and date
filtering.
• Support filtering on empty, NULL and
whitespace strings.

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Other improvements
• Custom blank templates
• Enhanced report overview.

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IBM Cognos Analytics
Data Modules

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Excel format retained
• Uploaded spreadsheet files will keep format
from xlsx file.
• If you have a spreadsheet with
currency, decimals, percentages, user
no longer has to ‘re-apply’ format in
data module

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Numeric Data groups – Binning
• Numeric bins now support multiple languages
• Range names now reflect product and content locale
settings – see below

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Model validation
• Validating model(s) had productivity issues –
addressed in 11.1.3
• Provided the ability to copy errors to
clipboard
• When errors occur – Notification in
Application Bar

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Dashboard

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DefinedTargets
• Target Slot
• Add a target field (from field or calculation)
• Define target line width/colour

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Troubleshooting
• Make it easier to troubleshoot problems
• New Console showing widget-IDs and
details like errors and query execution time
by widget.

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IBM Cognos Analytics
Assistant

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Improvements to Assistant
• Intellisense and type ahead
• Support for filters and modifiers
• Supports influencers and predictive visualizations
• Auto-generation of dashboards

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Explore

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• Default view shows only primary relationships, creating
a more pleasing, easier to interpret initial view
• Primary relationships are fields related directly to
the field of interest
• Check box to add secondary relationships
• Use slider to see more or fewer relationships based on
the strength.
• Slider can be used as filter.
• Previously you could only add more nodes to see
weaker relationships. Now you can display weaker
relationships instead of stronger ones.
Relationship Diagram

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• New, more noticeable way to create compare card
• Use button at top of any Exploration card to create
compare card with duplicate of existing visualization.
Then edit to create the comparison.
• Compare table data for measures aggregated as “Average”
• Axis are now “synch-able” across different measures
CompareCard

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Categorical targets for driver analysis
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Collaboration

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Share via Email
• You can now share your
annotated screenshots
via Email
• Quick search – All
authenticated
namespaces are
searchable for recipients

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Most Recently Used list
• The MRU list retains 30
of your most recent
recipients that reduce
the number of searches
sent to the namespace

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Adding emails made easier!
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• Delimited list of emails
can also be pasted in

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