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Want to Learn How to Get More Out
of Your IBM Cognos Investment?


You know you can do more with IBM Cognos but don't know where to begin when it comes to Dashboards and Scorecards. And maybe you haven't thought about integrating your TM1 and BI systems before now. This event will provide you with all the information you need to do more with what you have.


Date: May 21, 2012
Time: 9am - 12pm
Cost: FREE
Breakfast will be provided
There are a limited number of seats available, register now!
Location:
IBM Office
1 Financial Plaza
(755 Main Street)
Room 169
Hartford, CT 06103

We will provide you with the fundamentals on to get you headed in the right direction towards effective dashboards. Follow up this event with our Destination Dashboard Workshop which delves in deeper and allows for interactive discussions. This workshop will be held in Boston 5/22/12. Check our website for more information.

Dasboard Discussion Topics 9am-11am
• What are and what should you be measuring
• Why do companies struggle with dashboards and scorecards
• Distinguishing Key Performance Indicators from Performance Indicators
• Tips to help to determine what dashboards and measures would benefit your company
• Getting buy in from members of your company
• Getting the performance results you desire by answering “What & Why?”
• Integrating performance measures and the planning process



By integrating IBM Cognos BI and TM1, you can successfully leverage your investment to provide real time reports that include forecasted data. We will educate you on the benefits of integration, best practices in model design and "how to" tips.

TM1/BI Integration Topics 11am - 12noon
• Ensuring Measures dimensions in your TM1 Cubes are identified
• Levels in TM1
• Creating a Framework Manager project and data source
• Creating and publishing cubes in FM
• Creating reports in Report Studio
• Integrating BI Security and TM1
• Helpful Hints


Questions or to Register:
Please email kray@lodestarsolutions.com or call 813-681-8608 for more information


 
 

Who is Lodestar Solutions?

Full Service Certified IBM Cognos Partner
• Experienced IBM Cognos BI/Planning/TM1 and Finance Consultants
• Specialists in integrating Planning/TM1 to BI
• Reseller of IBM Cognos Software offering Great Discounts
• Technical experts for IBM Cognos Optimization and Installation
• Customized Training on all IBM Cognos Applications
• Quality hands on Data Management and Database Architecture experience
• Competitive Quotes on Support Renewal Bills

 

For more information call:
Heather Cole 813-415-2910
Curtis Looney 860-325-0057
Bethanie Nonami 770-622-8924
www.lodestarsolutions.com

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