Monday 23 January 2012

Using Cube in report studio

Hi Guys ,

Thanks to people on It toolbox.I have collected some material on using cubes in report studio
the link below is great.It a slideshow but covers all and very good for a slideshow.

Special thanks to Winson who has been making Ittoolbox a great place to discuss cognos.This guys has been active since 2008 or 09 i guess.Thanks Winson.

http://www.slideshare.net/PerformanceG2/pg2-multi-dimensional-reporting-using-report-studio

So Main things to learn if you are new to Dimensional reporting are

1) Hierarchies
2)Levels
3)Members
4)Sets

Now you might be familier with first two if you have worked on dimensional model like me.

The Book Listed below is also great.If you know those differences and couple of functions i think you are set

http://www.it.northwestern.edu/bin/docs/Cognos_8_Best_Practices_vol_2.pdf

Below link has all the Cognos proven practices articles.All the PDF that you wanted about best
practices

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/data/library/cognos/cognosprovenpractices.html

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