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IBM Cognos 8 BI Reporting enables you to make smarter business decisions by providing a comprehensive set of reporting capabilities and access to the information you need. Reporting with IBM Cognos 8 BI delivers a single, Web-based, solution for all components of the reporting lifecycle:

  • Self-service reporting enables business users to get the information they need quickly and easily without relying on IT.
  • Author once, access anywhere enables IT to create a single report that users can access on multiple devices, in 25+ languages, in multiple formats, and in other applications and processes
  • Report lifecycle enables collaboration between business and IT by enabling the sharing of queries and reports

c8bi-reporting-screenshot1-thumbProfessional report authoring tools that are easy to use and minimize effort for report authors:

  • Create and modify reports with flexible zone-based layout that automatically adjusts to fit different elements and objects
  • Author and work with all report types and expand the base of potential users for each report
  • Create and deploy a single report that can be executed across multiple languages
  • Build report templates that include standard report objects, queries, and layouts
  • Flexible distribution methods: scheduled, event-driven, centralized Web-based access, email, application integration, Microsoft Office support
  • Adobe PDF, XML, HTML and CSV output types
  • Integrates with existing investments in security, applications servers, and other IT infrastructure

Adaptable to Optimize Business Performance

  • Open data access provides complete, accurate and consistent information for all users of data from multiple sources
  • Integrates with existing investments in security, applications servers, and other IT infrastructure
  • Real-time monitoring integration with IBM Cognos Now! enables operational performance management with reporting for fast changing environments, such as call centers, utilities and other organizations
  • IBM Cognos Analytic Applications speed time to value by providing adaptable, packaged best practice reports and analysis capabilities for HR, Customer and Sales, Finance and Supply Chain
  • IBM Cognos 8 Go! Mobile lets you access and use reports from your mobile devices

IBM Cognos 8 BI reporting optional capabilities include:

  • Integration with predictive analytics from SPSS, an IBM company, to provide insight into data and enables prediction of future results
  • IBM Cognos Content Analytics integration to deliver visibility from the content and context of unstructured text information
  • Learn more about our integration with real time monitoring of operational KPIs to enhance your reporting capabilities.
 
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