Cognos 8 Go! Search

Extend BI's value by helping users find reports, scorecards, and other content. 

IBM® Cognos® 8 Go! Search lets you find reports, scorecards and other content created in IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence. 

Increase business intelligence user adoption rates by letting users view and consume reports, scorecards, and other BI content using familiar search techniques. The software provides a browser-based search bar, sophisticated ranking of results, and the ability to easily fine-tune those results.

• Search full data content of reports, as well as titles, descriptions, and metadata layers.
• Boolean logic, phrases, and word stemming helps users fine-tune search terms and eliminate ambiguity;
• Sophisticated ranking and contextual support of search criteria delivers the most relevant data.
• Customers can find related BI information from directly within reports using contextual search prompts;
• Full indexing of existing BI content lets you specify search criteria using industry-standard tips and tricks, helping you find the right information quickly.

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• Full content search (report content, attributes, metadata, annotations) provides fast access to all BI content.

• Common authentication, secure content crawling, and integration with IBM Cognos 8 BI returns only those results users authorized to see.

• Integration with IBM Cognos 8 BI administration eliminates need to maintain separate administration interfaces.

• Search interface lets users work in a familiar environment.

• Search-assisted authoring provides a head start to create queries for further refinement.

• Search assisted exploration gives users a launching point for further analysis.

• Integration with enterprise serach applications (IBM OmniFind, Google OneBox for Enterprise, Yahoo, Autonomy) yields BI results and other enterprise information.

• Search results return all relevant structured content (reports, analyses, etc.) and unstructured content (Word documents, PDFs, et) within a single interface.

• Deployment within enterprise portal ensures seamless transition to BI experience.