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IBM Cognos 8 Platform => Upgrade to C8 => Topic started by: phani1979 on 15 Nov 2005 02:00:08 PM

Title: Impromptu7.3 to cognos8
Post by: phani1979 on 15 Nov 2005 02:00:08 PM
what's the differences b/w  imprtu7.3 and 8,
my compnay wanna to changes the larger no of reporth done in
impromptu7.3, they wanna to change in cognos8
first they wanna know that major differences and what are the advantages of shifting..
thank u
sudhakar
Title: Re: Impromptu7.3 to cognos8
Post by: CoginAustin on 15 Nov 2005 05:13:13 PM
I would go to cognos.com and read the numerous PDF's, web pages, etc.. on cognos 8..
You will not receive a complete answer here as the question is just to big..
Title: Re: Impromptu7.3 to cognos8
Post by: sys2674 on 17 Nov 2005 08:50:10 PM
Hi phani1979

As CoginAustin  said its to big question to answer

Here is what i got
Cognos ReportNet 8 is a Full Flege tool except Cognos Visualizer and Cognos Transformer
You have
Current Cognos tool                                Cognos8
Current ReportNet 1.1 MRx----------------  Dimensional Reporting,Dashbording Charts.
Powerplay Web-------------------------------- Deep web analaysing,Web Modeled,Relational Analaysis,Dimensional
                                                                   Modeled,
Cognos Metrix Manager---------------------- Advanced inititative Tracking Startegy Map Design Color
Cognos Decision Stream--------------------- New transformational functionality

In Cognos 8
Analysis Studio ---- PowerPlay Web
Metric Studio  ------ Metric Manager
xyz studio (I donot rember exactname)------    Decision Stream
Query studio
Report Studio

In one CD you will have eveything.
It comes with Powerplay remeber you still need Transformer to bulid models and generate cube

Hope this helps




Title: Re: Impromptu7.3 to cognos8
Post by: phani1979 on 17 Nov 2005 08:58:14 PM
thanks a lot  :)
Title: Re: Impromptu7.3 to cognos8
Post by: Linken on 20 Nov 2005 11:41:35 PM
HI,sys2674

I want to ask some questions about cognos 8,Could you give me your e-mail address?

This is my e-mail:[email removed for anti-spam purposes] *Admin note: Just post your COGNOS8 questions on the board thanks Linken - that's what we're here for :)


Thanks in advance!