Data Visualization and Dashboards with Excel and Cognos

Learn how to create data visualizations and dashboards using spreadsheets and analytics tools. This course covers some of the first steps for telling a compelling story with your data using various types of charts and graphs. You'll learn the basics of visualizing data with Excel and IBM Cognos Analytics without having to write any code. You'll start by creating simple charts in Excel such as line, pie and bar charts. You will then create more advanced visualizations with Treemaps, Scatter Cha

• Create basic visualizations such as line graphs, bar graphs, and pie charts using Excel spreadsheets.
• Explain the important role charts play in telling a data-driven story.
• Construct advanced charts and visualizations such as Treemaps, Sparklines, Histogram, Scatter Plots, and Filled Map Charts.
• Build and share interactive dashboards using Excel and Cognos Analytics.