LDAP and Active Directory Support in MotioPI
In Cognos environments which authenticate against LDAP or Active Directory, MotioPI can be configured to pull information directly from the external security provider. This enables some of the advanced features in the […]
The New Features of Cognos 10.2.2 That You’ll Care About

One of the many strengths of the IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2.2 release is that it leverages the successful new capabilities introduced in Cognos 10.2.1 We will highlight what for […]
Cognos and the Cost of NOT Testing Your BI
Updated August 28, 2019 Testing has been widely adopted as part of software development ever since software has been developed. Business Intelligence (BI) however, has been slower to adopt testing […]
Cogratulations Jeff Hanna, Winner of the Cognos Admin Ninja Award™
On September 30th, Hug a Cognos Admin Day™, we hope you hugged and celebrated your beloved, hardworking Cognos admins! In honor of this special day, we would like to recognize an individual Cognos […]
Hug a Cognos Admin Day™: 10 Ways to Say Thanks
There are several things that the majority of Cognos admins have in common. They are dedicated, hardworking, and don’t anticipate accolades. They are willing to do whatever it takes to […]
How to Find Permissions on Folders, Packages, etc. in Cognos

We’ve heard from several Cognos users recently who would like to be able to quickly retrieve and view the permissions for more than just Cognos reports. While you can do […]
10 Organizations That Benefit From BI Testing
There is not one industry where testing of BI reports is more important than in others. ALL industries can benefit from BI testing, however there are certain types of organizations that recognize the value […]
Cognos Self-service Deployment and Testing Webinar Series
Earlier this month, we kicked off our MotioCI 3.0 webinar series. In this three-part series, we dive into the substantial new features and enhancements of the automated Cognos testing and self-service […]
A Review of Author Sanjeev Datta’s IBM Cognos Insight
IBM Cognos Insight, by Sanjeev Datta. Published 2012 by Packt Publishing. Over the past couple of days, I have had the pleasure to review IBM Cognos Insight by Sanjeev Datta of PerformanceG2. I […]
Corporate Proxy Workaround for MotioPI

If you received the error below while attempting to launch MotioPI, you are most likely behind a corporate proxy. The following workaround will enable you to run MotioPI. 1. Open […]
