Getting Creative Cognos Audit Data
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Average User Session Length – This example shows average session length by users from high to low for a given time period:
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Report Average Run Times – Identifies reports with consistently long run times that may indicate problems. Can also drill down on weeks/days/hours:
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Reports Scheduled & Run but Never Viewed – This can be a problem in any environment but especially in large ones where users may schedule and run reports but seldom, if ever, look at them. Getting control of this can free up lots of platform resources:
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Run Count by Hours/Days – Shows run activity by week broken down into hours and days. Helpful for identifying peak activity periods:
