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IBM Cognos 10 BI Features & Security

Cognos 10 is a business intelligence platform that provides various interfaces for viewing, assembling, and personalizing information from different data sources. It uses a service-oriented architecture with three tiers - a web tier for user interfaces, an application tier for logic and processing, and a data tier for data storage. Framework Manager allows setting security at the object, row, and package levels to control access for users and groups.

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IBM Cognos 10 BI Features & Security

Cognos 10 is a business intelligence platform that provides various interfaces for viewing, assembling, and personalizing information from different data sources. It uses a service-oriented architecture with three tiers - a web tier for user interfaces, an application tier for logic and processing, and a data tier for data storage. Framework Manager allows setting security at the object, row, and package levels to control access for users and groups.

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Cognos 10

Cognos BI Features

Open

access to all data sources. Business Intelligence for all. Common Integrated security model.

Cognos BI Features
Easily

view, assemble and personalized information. Explore all types of information's. Analyze facts and anticipate tactical and strategic implications. IBM Cognos BI User Interfaces

IBM Cognos Business Insight IBM Cognos Report Studio IBM Cognos Query Studio IBM Cognos Analysis Studio IBM Cognos Event Studio IBM Cognos Metric Studio IBM Cognos Administration IBM Cognos Framework Manager

Cognos platform SOA


The

IBM Cognos Platform is built on a webbased service-oriented-architecture (SOA) that is designed for scalability, availability, and openness. This n-tiered architecture is made up of three server tiers: The web tier The application tier The data tier

Architecture

Framework Manager

IBM Cognos Framework Manager welcome panel

FM Security
3 types
1.

Object level security 2. Row level security 3. Package level security

IBM Cognos BI Web based server

1. Statistics

Blank Interactive report

Add

Query items in both list templates. Click on blank after the first list.

Manage External Data

New Features
Cognos 10 Dynamic Query Mode 1. Query Optimization 2. Performance Improvement 3. Security-Aware Caching 4. New Data Interfaces 5. Ease of Maintenance

Architectural of Compatible Query Mode

The Dynamic Query Mode Architecture

FM Securities

Set Security in Framework Manager


When

you apply security in Framework Manager, you control access for selected users, groups, and roles. Grant or deny access for:

packages data objects

Permissions
When

you specify permissions for objects, you allow or deny the following permissions:
Read Write Execute Set Policy Traverse

Specify Data Security


To
1.

specify data security:

create a security filter to restrict the data returned by a query subject (for example, Retailer.Region=Italy)
add the groups and roles to which the security filter will be applied (for example, the Italy group)

2.

This

affects:

authors when they create a report users when they run a report

Specify Object Security


Allow

or deny access to objects such as:

namespaces folders query subjects query items filters

Examine Object Security Rules


With

no object security applied, all objects are accessible. After applying object security, only those objects to which access has been granted will be accessible by the selected users, groups, or roles. Child objects inherit the security of parent objects. Deny overrides Allow.

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