Third-party tools for Cognos
As Cognos provides a very open structure and easy access to contents and components through SDK and CMS, there are many products built over it. They use Cognos as the powerful application engine to generate the contents and then these tools present the contents in very stylist way. When just Cognos Report Studio can not meet your business requirement, you can consider using such third-party tools to enhance the Cognos services and extract more value out of the investment made in Cognos.
An example of such a tool is AV Dashboard (product owned by INCA Software). This tool gives visual representation of data using embedded reporting. With animated visuals, maps, tickers, charts, transitions, and so on, this tool gives ...
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