Cognos Analytics and REST APIs

Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 brings a long-sought REST API connector for Cognos Analytics. Join Director of Technology Ryan Dolley to explore how REST APIs interact with Cognos and get your questions answered!

0:00 Introduction
2:58 PMsquare Updates
8:16 Agenda Overview
12:43 Understanding the REST API Connector
20:02 Understanding the REST API
23:20 Interacting with REST API using Postman
26:54 Brief Recap of 1st half of livestream
28:13 Connecting to REST API using Sample Method
34:13 Using a More Advanced API
40:30 Using a REST File
47:09 OAuth 2.0 Authentication to Clickup
1:01:22 Q&A
1:02:52 Using a Wikipedia URL
1:06:28 Conclusion

RELATED LINKS
• REST API Connector Guide - https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledge...
• REST API (example in video) - https://pokeapi.co/
• Postman (API tool) - https://www.postman.com/
• Business Analytics Conference (BACon 2020) - https://pmsquare.com/bacon
• Livestream Notifications - https://pmsquare.com/livestreams
• PMsquare Genius Bar - http://pmsquare.com/genius-bar
• PMsquare Freebies (Bag O' Control, Bag O' Tricks) - http://pmsquare.com/freebies
• Newsletter Signup (news, tech tips, etc.) - http://pmsquare.com/newsletter
• Thrive (premier solution for Cognos usage & licensing) - http://pmsquare.com/thrive
• Framework Manager to Data Modules Converter - https://pmsquare.com/framework-manage...

PRESENTER
• Email - [email protected]
• LinkedIn -   / ryandolley  
• Blog - http://ibmblueview.com


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