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Access the IBM WebSphere Business Glossary

If you already use the IBM WebSphere Business Glossary, you can access the Glossary from Cognos Viewer, and from the metadata tree in Report Studio, Query Studio and Analysis Studio.

Before you can access the Glossary, you must have permissions for the Glossary capability, and the Glossary URI must be configured by an administrator.

For more information, see Secured Functions and Features, Object Capabilities, and Configure the IBM WebSphere Business Glossary URI.

Steps for Cognos Viewer
  1. Open an HTML report or report view in Cognos Viewer.

  2. Right-click the data item you want, and click Glossary.