Motio Video Guides

Videos

Please find the video shorts available below which guide you through the features and functionality of Motio CI 2.0

Smoke Detector for IBM Cognos: What Testing Means for You.

MotioCI 2.0 acts as a "smoke detector" for IBM Cognos environments by proactively notifying project stakeholders when a problem surfaces rather than relying on the end users to discover it. Find out more in this video demo.

Labeling and Promotion

MotioCI 2.0 supports the creation of labels or snapshots of BI content which can be used for efficient release management. These labels can be easily promoted from one Cognos Environment to the next.

Defect Tracking

MotioCI 2.0 supports automated integrated with popular defect tracking systems such as Jira, IBM Rational Clearquest, and HP Quality Center. This feature allows BI authors to easily associate their modifications back to a change request or ticket in an external system.

Studio Integration

MotioCI 2.0 delivers exclusive locking for BI artifacts directly within the IBM Cognos® Studios. From within ReportStudio, a report author can “check-out” a report, make changes to it, then “check it back in” along with comments describing their changes.

Recovering a Delete

With MotioCI's 360 degree version control, you can easily version all BI content as well as track who's modifying what in your Cognos Environments. Using MotioCI 2.0, you can easily recover any deleted artifact in Cognos with just a few easy clicks.

Property Versioning

In addtion to versioning familiar specification properties, MotioCI 2.0 canversion ALL other properties on any type of object in Cognos, enabling you to track changes made through Cognos Connection.

Object Versioning

MotioCI 2.0's versioning capabilities extend beyond Cognos Studios by versioning all Cognos Objects, allowing you to see changes made from within Cognos Administration