Overview
IBM Cognos® Analysis for Microsoft Excel makes it possible to analyze business data in a working environment you already know.
Using drag-and-drop and formula-based access capabilities, you can explore and analyze controlled business intelligence (BI) data right in your Microsoft® Excel® spreadsheets to answer key questions, solve business problems and present results in ways that help drive corporate performance.
Select, filter data and define layouts to gain a managed view of information with just one interface that is intuitive and integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Excel.
Use all of Microsoft Excel’s capabilities to enrich business scenarios and present results that are easy to understand and use again.
Develop high frequency and high priority use cases with Microsoft Excel using sanctioned corporate data.
Easily share results by promoting Cognos Analysis for Microsoft Excel reports, including new column and row calculations, to standard Cognos reports and dashboards.
Extend the complete and proven capabilities of IBM Cognos analysis software to even more users in your enterprise so they can help make the faster and more effective decisions that drive superior performance.
Enjoy the freedom of self-service capabilities that let you analyze data from different sources without IT intervention.

