Adding a new visualization in IBM Cognos Active Report

Create a visualization and add the objects that you require to build the network diagram.

Procedure

Open IBM® Cognos® Report Studio with the GO Sales (query) package.
In the Welcome page, click Create new.
In the New window, double-click Active Report.
Double-click the report title and type
Employees by Region
Click the Toolbox tab , drag a Visualization icon to the work area.
From the Visualization Gallery, select a Network diagram icon.
Click OK.
From the Toolbox tab, drag a Data Drop-Down List to the report.

Results

The visualization now contains the objects that you require to build the network diagram. In the following tasks, you will add data to each control and define connections between controls so that they can interact with each other.