Cognos@MIT

Cognos is MIT's enterprise reporting tool. In this session, we'll discuss what it is, and how the MIT community can take advantage of this tool.

Topics to include:

• What is Cognos
• Cognos environment at MIT
• Common Reports
• Customized Reports

Cognos Environment

• Public vs private folders
• Custom report versions
• Shortcuts

Common Reports

• Financial
• HR
• Payroll

How can reports be customized

• Prompts
• Filters
• Layout

This session is open to MIT Faculty and Staff. Familiarity with Cognos and MIT data is helpful, but not required.