Get connected
Connect your data effortlessly
Import data from CSV files and spreadsheets. Connect to cloud or on-premises data sources, including SQL databases, Google BigQuery, Amazon, Redshift, and more.
Turn insights into action with IBM Business Analytics.
Prepare your data
Prepare and connect data automatically
Save time cleaning your data with AI-assisted data preparation. Clean and prep data from multiple sources, add calculated fields, join data, and create new tables.
Prepare and unify data automatically (00:12)
Learn why IBM was named a Market Leader in the Integrated Planning & Analytics report from BARC Research.
Build visualizations
Create dynamic dashboards easily
Quickly create compelling, interactive dashboards. Drag and drop data to create auto-generated visualizations, drill down for more detail, and share using email or Slack.
Create dynamic dashboards with ease (00:17)
Identify patterns
Uncover hidden patterns
Ask the AI assistant a question in plain language, and see the answer in a visualization. Use time series modeling to predict seasonal trends.
Find hidden truths in your data using AI (00:18)
Generate personalized reports
Create and deliver personalized reports
Keep your stakeholders up-to-date, automatically. Create and share dynamic personalized, multi-page reports in the formats your stakeholders want.
Deliver personalized reports easily (00:15)
Gain insights
Make confident data decisions
Get deeper insights without a data science background. Validate what you know, identify what you don't with statistically accurate time-series forecasting and pinpoint patterns to consider.
Make confident decisions using the best insights (00:16)
Stay connected
Go mobile
Stay connected on the go with the new mobile app. Access data and get alerts right from your phone, 24/7.
The New IBM Cognos Analytics Mobile App (02:15)
Try Cognos Analytics at no cost for 30 days
- Web based data modeling - Upload, connect to, join and model your data
- Interactive dashboards and enterprise reports - Up to 5 users can join the same trial instance
- Data exploration and prediction - Predictive forecasting, decision trees, AI assistant and more