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IBM Cognos PowerPlay Administration (V10.1)

Course outline

B51751 day

Duration

1 day

Course Description

IBM Cognos PowerPlay Administration is a one day instructor-led course. It is designed provide attendees with the knowledge of how to administer IBM Cognos PowerPlay applications in the IBM Cognos BI environment. They will identify IBM Cognos PowerPlay components and architecture, set server properties, schedule, monitor, log and audit activities, set cube and report properties, and set security.

Abstract

IBM Education Advantage Program eligibility:

  • Yes - IBM Education Pack - online account

Audience

This intermediate course is for IBM Cognos PowerPlay Administrators.

Pre-requisites

You should have:

  • Experience with IBM Cognos BI Administration
  • Attending the IBM Cognos BI Administration (V10.1) course (recommended)

Course Objective

Please refer to course overview.

Key topics

Introduction to IBM Cognos PowerPlay

  • Discuss IBM Information on Demand and how Performance Management through IBM Cognos PowerPlay fits into this theme
  • Examine how IBM Cognos PowerPlay administration tasks fit into the IBM Cognos BI administration workflow
  • Identify how IBM Cognos PowerPlay user interface and server components relate to other IBM Cognos BI components
  • Examine IBM Cognos PowerPlay components
  • Identify the aspects of Series 7 PowerPlay that are not part of IBM Cognos BI PowerPlay

Administer IBM Cognos PowerPlay Services

  • Set properties for PowerPlay servers
  • Set properties for PowerPlay services
  • Load balance PowerPlay servers
  • Tune the PowerPlay service and PowerPlay content
  • Enable logging for the PowerPlay service and PowerPlay content

Administer IBM Cognos PowerPlay content

  • Administer PowerPlay cubes and reports in IBM Cognos Administration
  • Secure IBM Cognos PowerPlay using the IBM Cognos 10 security model

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.