After you accept an email invitation to join an IBM®
Cognos® Analytics on Cloud On-Demand subscription, you can
log in to the subscription.
Note: The steps in this task are mostly the same for the two On-Demand subscription roles:
If you receive an email from IBM Cognos Analytics <noreply@us.ibm.com>
inviting you to use IBM Cognos Analytics on Demand, follow these steps:
Procedure
- Open the invitation email and click Accept invite.
- Log in with your IBM ID, if you have one. Otherwise, create your IBM
account now (https://www.ibm.com/account/profile).
The IBM Cognos Analytics
Welcome page appears.
- If you are a License user, you can start using Cognos Analytics right away. For more information, see the Getting Started Guide.
- If you want to view details about your subscription (if you are a License user) or manage
the subscription (if you are a Subscription administrator), do the following:
- Click the Personal menu icon in the application bar.
- Click Manage product subscription.
The Overview page for your IBM Cognos Analytics subscription appears.
If you are a Subscription administrator, the Overview page looks like
this:
The following subscription levels appear:
- Cognos Analytics on Cloud - Premium
- Cognos Analytics on Cloud - Standard
Note: To help you plan your user assignments, note the number of seats already
Assigned and the number of seats still Available that
are shown for the subscription you choose.
If you are a License user, the Overview page looks like this:
Note: The License user does not see any subscription level information. As they are not a
Subscription administrator, the License user cannot make any subscription changes or invite other
users.