Cognos 8 Business Intelligence Overview

Produce any report for anyone, in any format, and any environment.

• Reduced costs -complete reporting coverage and zero-footprint environment reduce maintenance.
• Quicker results -seamless integration and adaptive authoring shorten reporting times.
• Improved decision-making -reports present critical data in easy-to-understand formats.
• Increased agility -create one version of data truth across divisions, departments, countries, and more.

• Web services-based architecture integrates into your IT environment.
• Complete reporting coverage lets you standardize on one product and architecture.
• Multilingual capabilities let you author once and deploy globally.
• Combine SAP and non-SAP data within a single report .
• Proven scalability to hundreds of thousands of users .