By Paul Hausser, Envisn, Inc.
One of the most frequently asked questions of Cognos administrators is, “What databases are we using, and where and how are we using them?” Virtually every manager wants...
by The Envisn Team on April 1, 2021
By Paul Hausser, Envisn, Inc.
One of the most frequently asked questions of Cognos administrators is, “What databases are we using, and where and how are we using them?” Virtually every manager wants...
by The Envisn Team on May 31, 2019
By Paul Hausser, Envisn, Inc.
Of all the areas of Cognos administration the one that appears to cause the most anxiety is security. This likely is the result of the fact that there are so many ways...
by The Envisn Team on April 30, 2018
By Rick Ryan, Envisn, Inc.
One of the ongoing major tasks in any Cognos environment is the need to manage change. Changes to ERP systems, databases, data sources, etc. occur on a regular basis. This...
by The Envisn Team on June 28, 2017
By Paul Hausser, Envisn, Inc.
In Part I of this blog we covered the basics of data lineage; its definition and why it’s important. Here in Part II our will be focus on some of the things that are...
by The Envisn Team on March 31, 2017
By Paul Hausser, Envisn, Inc.
If you’re a Cognos administrator there’s lots of key information you just need to have access to, especially in the area of security. Here we’re going to focus on what...
by The Envisn Team on January 5, 2017
By Paul Hausser, Envisn, Inc.
With Watson having become the point of the IBM marketing spear an obvious question being raised by many Cognos administrators is how one relates to the other. Our focus...
by The Envisn Team on March 31, 2016
By Paul Hausser, Envisn, Inc.
This blog focuses on the biggest issues in the area of Cognos security as seen by Cognos administrators. It was collected informally from a series of questions...
by The Envisn Team on January 28, 2016
By Paul Hausser, Envisn, Inc.
Large, well established Cognos environments are often complex in how they are structured and...
by The Envisn Team on June 30, 2015
By Paul Hausser, Envisn, Inc.One of the biggest challenges in managing a Cognos environment is how to identify and deal with failed reports. This blog is focused on the best way to address this...
by The Envisn Team on January 30, 2015
By Gary Larsen, Envisn, Inc. One of the more misunderstood areas of Cognos Security is how object permissions are set and how they need to be managed within Cognos. In this blog article we’re going...
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