Now the accounts are two levels removed from the capability making them even more difficult to count. With some effort it is possible to navigate through all the hierarchies of groups, roles and accounts and manually build a list of account capability access. One of these is the expandMembers function which will recursively expand group and role memberships returning a list of accounts. But none of these are easy or automated and can get progressively more difficult with growth and changes over time.
Photo by Serge Melki. Topics: Cognos BI administration. Request a Demo Support info envisn. Granting Permissions with Groups and Roles While it is possible to grant individual users accounts access to capabilities, groups and roles are generally used for this purpose as it makes the management easier.
Tableau Desktop provides a feature to import and visualize huge data sets, enables users to drill down into the data and also allows to make queries.
IBM Cognos makes it easy for users to dynamically explore data relations by transforming data into metadata. Tableau provides integration with R and Google Analytics. Informatica has its own transformation langugage that you can use in your expressions, filter and such.
It is quite versatile and not at all difficult to learn, if you're familiar with any of the most popular programming languages of today. SQL is probably the one it resembles the most. Cognos is a bi reporting tool. We can easily learn by online training or self paced recordings training. Cognos Training. Cognos Analytics provides self-service business intelligence that enable users to efficiently navigate and access data to create and run customized reports and dashboards. The engaging, intent driven interface surfaces content sensitive menus that guide users through the development process.
It is the starting point for access to all functions provided with the suite. The SDK provides administrators a platform independent automation interface for working with BI services and components. Your developers can use the IBM Cognos software development kit SDK to create custom reports, manage deployments, and integrate security and portal functionality to better fit your existing software infrastructure. Developers can leverage a collection of cross-platform web services, libraries and programming interfaces.
Imagine being able to automate repetitive non-UI tasks, such as scheduling large number of reports and changing permissions for many reports. Do you want to display all IBM Cognos BI users and their access to reports, assign a new owner to all reports for which the original owner was deleted, or automate the updating of reports and queries when a package is republished?
The SDK is your tool! Do you want to display all IBM Cognos BI users and their access to reports, assign a new owner to all reports for which the original owner was deleted, or automate the updating of reports and queries when a package is republished?
The SDK is your tool! And you own it today! I have to admit that we are not the experts in Cognos software development kit SDK. Previously, most of our clients found it was too expensive and never bought it.
As you know, Lodestar has a number of amazing partners and if you are looking for help on the SDK, our Ninja partners at Motio www.
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