Description
Common access point for all webbased interactivity.
www.cognosservice.com www.cognossource.com
Web Server
Other User Clients
(Meta)-Sources
Cognos Server & Web Clients
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Administrator & Modeler Clients
Cognos Connection provides a single point of entry for querying,
analyzing, and organizing data, and for creating reports, scorecards,
and events.
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Logical Component View
BI for MS Office
With IBM Cognos BI for Microsoft Office you can
access IBM Cognos reporting data directly from
within Microsoft Office applications.
Gateway
Common access point for all webbased interactivity.
Contains all static features. Should be as close to the
user as possible.
Cognos
Configuration
Manage and configurethe Cognos BI server
environment, connections, content store and
security.
Cube Designer
Model dimensional metadata and create
dynamic cubes to use as data sources in Cognos BI.
Dynamic Query
Analyzer
Provides graphical representations for the query
logs produced by dynamic query mode queries.
Framework
Manager
Modeling tool for creating and managing business-
related metadata for use in IBM Cognos BI analysis
and reporting.
Cognos Insight
Analyze data, explore scenarios, and influence
decisions by creating personal or managed
workspaces. Supports write-back.
Map Manager
Import maps and update labels for maps in Report
Studio. Think regions, countries and cities.
Mobile Gateway
Common access point with specific features for
mobile usage
PowerPlay
Client
Fat client to consult PowerPlay PowerCubes.
Transformer
Modeling tool used to create
PowerCubes for use in IBM Cognos BI.
Cognos
Administration
Central management interface that contains the
administrative tasks for IBM Cognos BII.
Analysis Studio
Users can explore, analyze, and compare
dimensional data. Analysis Studio provides access to
OLAP and ROLAP data sources.
Event Studio
In Event Studio, you set up agents to monitor your
data and performtasks when business events or
exceptional conditions occur.
Lifecycle
Manager
Update tool to migrate and verify reports between
different versions.
Metric Studio
Create and deliver a customized scorecards and KPIs
for monitoring and analyzing metrics throughout
your organization.
Cognos Mobile
iPad app to consult Active Reports created in Report
Studio.
PowerPlay
Studio
Legacy studio to consult legacy PowerPlay
PowerCubes.
Query Studio
Users with little or no training can quickly design,
create and save reports.
Report Studio
Report authors can create, edit, and distribute a
wide range of professional reports for all purposes
including mobile.
Virtual View
Manager
Access data sources and define, publish, and
manage resources.
Widgets &
Portlets
Options to configure Cognos Connection with report
viewers, external websites, navigation, cube views,
etc.
Workspace
Create sophisticated interactive workspaces using
IBM Cognos content, as well as TM1 Websheets and
CubeViews.
Workspace
Advanced
Performadvanced data exploration and author
simple reports
Metric Designer
Modeling tool used to create extracts for use in IBM
Cognos BI scorecarding applications.
Content Manager
Content
Store
Power-
Play
Cubes
Metrics
Store
TM1
Cubes
Dynamic
Cubes
Query
Databases
Query
Databases
Query
Databases
Query
Databases
doc_263087497.pdf
Common access point for all webbased interactivity.
www.cognosservice.com www.cognossource.com
Web Server
Other User Clients
(Meta)-Sources
Cognos Server & Web Clients
C
o
g
n
o
s
C
o
n
n
e
c
t
i
o
n
Administrator & Modeler Clients
Cognos Connection provides a single point of entry for querying,
analyzing, and organizing data, and for creating reports, scorecards,
and events.
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Logical Component View
BI for MS Office
With IBM Cognos BI for Microsoft Office you can
access IBM Cognos reporting data directly from
within Microsoft Office applications.
Gateway
Common access point for all webbased interactivity.
Contains all static features. Should be as close to the
user as possible.
Cognos
Configuration
Manage and configurethe Cognos BI server
environment, connections, content store and
security.
Cube Designer
Model dimensional metadata and create
dynamic cubes to use as data sources in Cognos BI.
Dynamic Query
Analyzer
Provides graphical representations for the query
logs produced by dynamic query mode queries.
Framework
Manager
Modeling tool for creating and managing business-
related metadata for use in IBM Cognos BI analysis
and reporting.
Cognos Insight
Analyze data, explore scenarios, and influence
decisions by creating personal or managed
workspaces. Supports write-back.
Map Manager
Import maps and update labels for maps in Report
Studio. Think regions, countries and cities.
Mobile Gateway
Common access point with specific features for
mobile usage
PowerPlay
Client
Fat client to consult PowerPlay PowerCubes.
Transformer
Modeling tool used to create
PowerCubes for use in IBM Cognos BI.
Cognos
Administration
Central management interface that contains the
administrative tasks for IBM Cognos BII.
Analysis Studio
Users can explore, analyze, and compare
dimensional data. Analysis Studio provides access to
OLAP and ROLAP data sources.
Event Studio
In Event Studio, you set up agents to monitor your
data and performtasks when business events or
exceptional conditions occur.
Lifecycle
Manager
Update tool to migrate and verify reports between
different versions.
Metric Studio
Create and deliver a customized scorecards and KPIs
for monitoring and analyzing metrics throughout
your organization.
Cognos Mobile
iPad app to consult Active Reports created in Report
Studio.
PowerPlay
Studio
Legacy studio to consult legacy PowerPlay
PowerCubes.
Query Studio
Users with little or no training can quickly design,
create and save reports.
Report Studio
Report authors can create, edit, and distribute a
wide range of professional reports for all purposes
including mobile.
Virtual View
Manager
Access data sources and define, publish, and
manage resources.
Widgets &
Portlets
Options to configure Cognos Connection with report
viewers, external websites, navigation, cube views,
etc.
Workspace
Create sophisticated interactive workspaces using
IBM Cognos content, as well as TM1 Websheets and
CubeViews.
Workspace
Advanced
Performadvanced data exploration and author
simple reports
Metric Designer
Modeling tool used to create extracts for use in IBM
Cognos BI scorecarding applications.
Content Manager
Content
Store
Power-
Play
Cubes
Metrics
Store
TM1
Cubes
Dynamic
Cubes
Query
Databases
Query
Databases
Query
Databases
Query
Databases
doc_263087497.pdf