Step-by-step demo
In this video, we explore the Cognos Analytics capabilities around web modeling and data modules. We show you instructions on how to create data modules in Cognos Analytics.
You can use data modeling in Cognos to access and shape data from servers or uploaded files. You can create data modules by fusing together many sources of data including relations databases, Hadoop based technologies, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and text files.
Video how-to highlights include
- Uploading a local file
- Adding a data server (using JDBC connections)
- Joining the local file and data server in a data module
- Using the new “Intent” feature
- Saving your new data module and bringing it into reports