IBM Cognos Disclosure Management (V10.2)

Introduction to IBM Cognos Disclosure Management

• describe IBM Cognos Disclosure Management (CDM)
• identify the functionality of CDM
• create a CDM report

Create and Edit Objects

• create an object hierarchy
• populate objects with data
• import and export objects
• configure settings from the object tree
• add a shared object

Add Content to Objects

• create data source connections and data source queries
• add content to Microsoft Excel objects
• describe and create variables
• add content to PowerPoint objects

Generate the Report

• generate an entire report
• generate selected objects
• create a snapshot

Perform Additional Configuration

• configure workflow templates
• create custom groups
• create checklists

Use Views

• view reference variables
• describe the progress report
• use the audit trail
• view orphan variables, user workflow assignments, and snapshots

Perform Rollover and Cascade

• roll a report forward
• cascade a report
• push down objects from source reports to cascaded reports

Create Dashboards

• view fixed dashboards
• create custom dashboards

Administer Security

• describe role-based entitlements and group functionality
• add application users and groups
• associate users to groups
• configure application and report permissions
• view object check-in and check-out status
• define an import source and import users and groups

Supplementary Information (Optional)

• additional resources
• object variables in IBM Cognos Disclosure Management
• glossary