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Cognos software solutions

Cognos solutions are designed to help you make smarter decisions and manage performance for optimized business results. Combine your financial and operational data into a single, seamless source of information in the environment of your choice for transparent and timely reporting, analysis and action.

  • BI

    Business Intelligence

    Freely explore information, analyze key facts and collaborate with key stakeholders to make the decisions that drive your business forward.

Reports

Use comprehensive query and reporting to make smarter decisions.

Dashboards

Monitor, measure and manage corporate performance at a glance.

Scorecards

Define quantifiable goals and targets, track performance and quickly identify performance areas that need attention.

Analysis

Drive better, smarter business decisions with wide-ranging analysis.

Advanced visualization

Your data can come to life for better perspective and analysis.

Collaboration

Align objectives, build relationships and gain consensus for important decision-making.

Mobile business intelligence

Interact with information like never before in a rich, visual and interactive experience.

Real-time monitoring

View operational data in motion to identify fleeting opportunities and take quick action.

Statistics

Add statistics to your analysis and reports to drive more informed decisions.

  • Performance Management

    Performance Management

    Transform your performance planning and management processes into dynamic, efficient and connected experiences.

Planning, analysis and forecasting

Act confidently with automated budgeting, forecasting, what-if analysis and modeling.

Financial close management

Deliver financial results, create financial reports and show key ratios and metrics.

Enterprise disclosure management

Automate and enhance controls over external financial reports, disclosures and more.

  • Cognos Solutions

    Right-sized solutions

    The Cognos family provides business intelligence and performance management solutions for individuals, departments, business units, midsize organizations and enterprises.

Solutions for your IT environment

Cognos software accesses your IBM data sources and runs on major IBM platforms to help your business get the consistent data it needs. Also, Cognos software provides native interfaces to major ERP systems for fast access.

Cognos software and IBM data sources and platforms

Cognos software and other major ERP software and systems

Integrated solutions

Cognos software integrates with other IBM software to create instrumented, interconnected, intelligent systems that redefine business in the age of the customer.

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