IBM® Cognos® 8 Business Intelligence delivers the complete range of BI capabilities: Reporting, Analysis, Dashboarding and Scorecards on a single, service-oriented architecture (SOA). Author, share and use reports that draw on data across all enterprise sources for better business decisions.
Learn more about reportingReporting
Reporting gives you access to a complete list of self-serve report types, is adaptable to any data source and operates from a single metadata layer for a variety of benefits such as multilingual reporting, ad hoc query, and scheduling and bursting.
Learn more about analysisAnalysis
Analysis enables the guided exploration of information that pertains to all dimensions of your business, regardless of where the data is stored. Analyze and report against online analytical processing (OLAP) and dimensionally aware relational sources.
Learn more about dashboardsDashboards
Business dashboards communicate complex information quickly. They translate information from your various corporate systems and data into visually rich presentations using gauges, maps, charts and other graphical elements to show multiple results together.
Learn more about scorecardingScorecarding
Scorecarding helps you align your teams and tactics with strategy, communicate goals consistently, and monitor performance against targets.
