In this recipe we will explore the Insertable Objects pane on Cognos Business Insight Advanced interface. The Insertable Objects pane contains objects that can be added to a report by dragging-and-dropping onto the work area. These objects form the basic building blocks of reports and dashboards.
Ensure that IBM Cognos 10 BI Server is running. We will use the GO Sales
and GO Data Warehouse
samples that are shipped with IBM Cognos 10 BI setup to complete the recipe.
We will now open an existing report in Cognos Business Insight Advanced and start exploring various features it offers on the interface. Perform the following steps:
1. Log on to Cognos Connection and navigate to Public Folders | Samples | Models | GO Data Warehouse (query) | Business Insight Advanced. Open Employees Expenses by Region in Cognos Business Insight Advanced, as explained in the previous recipe. Shown on the rightmost side is the Insertable Objects pane...