What are Cognos Data Sets | Cognos Analytics Data Set Training

In this Cognos Analytics Data Set training and introduction, we cover all things Cognos Data Set. Data sets are an in-memory performance accelerator for you Cognos environment that offer simplicity and ETL-like functionality. Data sets are key to improving your Cognos environment.


Many Cognos environments struggle with poor performance and self-service adoption. The underlying complexity of Framework Manager models and poorly tuned databases are often to blame, but these are very challenging issues to fix. Data Sets are like a silver bullet solution that extract data into Cognos memory for great interactive performance. They are extremely easy to build, schedule and maintain and make simplifying complex enterprise models into simple, purpose-built self-service models a snap. If you haven't checked them out do so today!

In this video you will learn:
What Cognos Data Sets are and how they work under the hood
Why you should build them
How to build, load and schedule Cognos data sets

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0:00 What are data sets
1:29 Why build data sets
3:27 How to build data sets
10:57 Loading data and scheduling data
13:44 Using in reports