Cognos Analytics on Cloud On-Demand
Cognos Analytics on Demand is a version of Cognos Analytics on Cloud that is available to
you digitally, via self-service. The product is updated to the latest version upon availability.
This offering has two tiers: Standard and Premium.
Who should use Cognos Analytics On Cloud On-Demand?
You may want to register for Cognos Analytics On Cloud On-Demand if you meet these criteria:
- You are willing to connect to data sources only when connected through a Secure Gateway or to one of the supported on Cloud databases.
- Your organization uses only one namespace.
- You are willing to authenticate using IBMid or with an identity provider that is federated to IBMid.
- You are not an existing on Demand customer.
- You are willing to migrate all of your content in one move. You cannot perform partial imports.
Functionality
For a full list of functions and whether they are supported by Cognos Analytics On Cloud On-Demand, see Cognos Analytics offerings.
Limitations
You should be aware that the Cognos Analytics On Cloud On-Demand offering has the following limitations:
- If you are migrating from Cognos Analytics on
Cloud Hosted:
- Your capability settings are not transferred.
- Default Cognos groups and roles are migrated. However, they lose all capabilities that were assigned to them.
- If your default Cognos groups and roles were used to secure content, that security is maintained.
- You cannot secure certificates.
- Cognos Analytics On Cloud On-Demand does not support the following:
- Jobs
- IBM Cognos Administration console
- Default Cognos groups and roles. You can create new custom roles. However, you can use them only to secure content; you cannot change the capabilities of a user, group, or role.
- Images and fonts
- Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
- Framework Manager
- Data sources that require SSL certification
- Power cubes and Transformer
- Compatible query mode (CQM)