IBM Launches Cognos Express Planner

IBM's new offering, Cognos Express Planner, joins the Cognos Express line of business intelligence (BI) and analytics software. The package, specifically designed to meet the needs of mid-sized companies can be used standalone or in combination with other Cognos Express modules.

Express Planner features a simplified web-based user interface and has role-based security in order to block access to unauthorized individuals. Planner also includes "advanced" filtering options such as hierarchy leveling, attribute values, element names, and spelling patterns.

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IBM Adds Intelligence to Business Planning with Cognos Express Planner

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