IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning 8.4 as a Data Source for Cognos Business Intelligence (BI)

Are you using IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning and interested in learning how to have robust reporting off Enterprise Planning data? Do you find the excel add-in not as flexible as you would like?

Lodestar Solutions has developed best practices on how to successfully use IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning as a data source for IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence. If you have IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning as well as IBM Cognos BI and you are faced with the challenge of integrating them, or you are looking to add BI to your planning environment, you should attend this session.

Recommended Attendees: Users or Prospects of IBM Cognos Enterprise Planning or BI.

Agenda Topics
• Explore Options for Reporting off Planning Data
• Option 1 – Trickle Publish
• Options 2- Publish Container
• Steps to Generate Framework
• Working with Planning Data in Various IBM Cognos BI studios.

This session will last approximately 1 hour with time at the end for Questions and Answers.

Registration Information

DATE and TIME:
8/17/10 Tuesday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
9/28/10 Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
10/21/10 Thursday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
11/16/10 Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST
12/15/10 Wednesday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST

If you have any additional questions, please contact kray@lodestarsolutions.com or call 813.681.8608

Who is Lodestar Solutions?

Full Service Certified IBM Cognos Partner
• Experienced IBM Cognos BI/Planning/TM1 and Finance Consultants
• Specialists in integrating IBM 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

For more information call:
Heather Cole 630-845-1505
Curtis Looney 678-921-9697
Bethanie Nonami 770-622-8924
www.lodestarsolutions.com


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