IBM Cognos Now! - Real-time Monitoring Cube

IBM® Cognos® Business Intelligence supports IBM Cognos Now! - IBM Real-time Monitoring cubes as data sources.

Both cubes and view objects are supported. For cubes, use the parameters listed below. For views, you can download an ODBC driver from the Cognos Real-time Monitoring appliance under References and Downloads. Follow the instructions that come with the ODBC driver to set up your IBM Cognos environment.

You specify connection parameters when you create a data source or modify a data source connection. For more information, see Data Source Creation and Add or Modify a Data Source Connection.

Table 1. Cognos Now! - Real-time Monitoring Cube connection parameters

Parameter

Description

Server name

Enter the IP address or host name of the server.

Port number

Enter the port number of your Real-time Monitoring server that is configured for interoperability with IBM Cognos BI.

IBM Cognos Now! - Real-time Monitoring Cube connection string:

Enter the path to the cube. The path should match what is configured in your Web server.