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At the time of writing, IBM Cognos Framework Manager is available as a
Microsoft Windows application only. The server components of IBM Cognos BI
are available for a range of hardware and operating system platforms.
4.5.2 Create a Cognos model from cubing services
In this section, we demonstrate how to create and publish a Cognos model from
an existing cubing service. This particular example follows on from 4.4.3, “Deploy
a cube model to InfoSphere Warehouse as a cube service” on page 134, in that it
uses our currently deployed cubing service as the starting foundation.
Follow these steps to create and publish a Cognos model from an existing
cubing service:
1. Make a note of the port number for the XMLA service of the published cube
service. Open the InfoSphere Administration Console with a web browser and
navigate to the Manage Cube Servers section. With the chosen cube server
IBM Cognos BI note: InfoSphere Advanced Enterprise Edition includes a
number of licenses for IBM Cognos BI. These include one administration and
a number of consumer entitlements. These copies are restricted to web
support only and cover the following elements of IBM Cognos BI:
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The installation of IBM Cognos BI is separate from that for InfoSphere
Warehouse, but can be installed on the same hardware server.