Cognos Visualizer

Deeper visualization capabilities

• IBM Cognos software leads the industry in chart types, including swatch, value, parallel coordinate, box and whisker, gauge, histogram, thermometer, control limits and trend charts, all fully customizable to your needs.
• Aggregate displays combine multiple business measures in any visual format to make connections and spot trends.
• Interactive exploration lets users zoom in on areas of interest and rotate the visual for a fresh perspective and instantly drill through to reports for more information.
• Fully integrated into the comprehensive IBM Cognos BI platform.

Easier to deploy and maintain

• IBM® Cognos® Visualizer is zero-footprint. This saves IT from the labor-intensive process of deploying, maintaining and upgrading Java® applets or plug-ins.
• The ability to manage, monitor and upgrade BI applications with centralized administration saves time and money for IT.
• The centralized LDAP-based security provides seamless secure access to all users without the need for added coding or a new security protocol.
• Using the IBM Cognos Web Services-based open API, IT can integrate BI directly into third-party portals or specialized Web applications.
• Extranet and Intranet ready with superior scalability, reliability and a platform that conserves system resources better than other dashboard solutions.

Support for strategic initiatives

• IBM Cognos Visualizer optimizes IBM Cognos ReportNet dashboard reports for effective communicates of strategic initiatives to everyone in the organization. These initiatives may include Six Sigma, ISO Certification, Total Quality Management and Statistical Process Control.