1. Data modeling in IBM Cognos Analytics
- Create and use data modules
- Intent-driven modeling
- Use the web modeling user interface: overview
2. Create a data module
- Sources for data modules
- Create a new data module in IBM Cognos Analytics: high level steps
- Add and relink sources
- Enable data caching
3. Modify and refine a data module
- What happens when you create a data module?
- How can I modify and refine a data module?
- Modifying the graphic representation
4. Create relationship joins
- What are relationships?
- Create a relationship: high-level steps
- Modify relationships
- Create new tables
5. Customize data modules using filters and calculations
- Customizing a data module
- Creating filters
- Viewing, editing, and removing filters
- Creating calculations
- Cleaning data
- Using custom calculations
6. Group data and create navigation paths
- Group data
- Group on a numeric column
- Group on a text column
- Create a navigation path
7. Share a data module
- What happens when you share a data module?
8. Advanced data modeling techniques
- Perform relative date analysis: overview
- Using the sample calendars to enable relative date analysis
- Create a data module for relative date analysis
- Customizing the reference date for relative date analysis
- Deal with multiple grains of data
- Set security in data modules
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