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For more information on available features and functions of FileMaker Pro, please see IBM's website

Cognos Analytics is an enterprise level data analytics tool from IBM that allows users to pull and present data for reporting and analysis.

Cognos Analytics is used at Biola to host the new Course Pallet system.

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Need Help?

Please contact Biola Tech Support. For contact information, methods, and hours please visit our Biola Tech IT Technical Support page.



Students/
How to Get Itdo I request access to this service?

Faculty/Staff: 

  • If you believe you should have access to FileMaker Pro Cognos or Course Pallet and don't, please request it using our Computer Software Request Form.
Students
  • contact the IT Helpdesk at it.helpdesk@biola.edu or by calling 562.903.4740. IT will need your name and Biola ID # (e.g. 12312345).

Students/Alumni:

  • Biola does not
offer this software to Students for personal use at this time. However, you may go to the Canvas store for more information on how to get this service.
  • If you need this software for a course, please fill out the Computer Software Request Form.
  • Requirements for the Service

    A Windows 7, 8.1 or 10 computer:

    • CPU: 1 GHz or faster x86 or x64 processor
    • RAM: 1 GB (2+ GB recommended)

    A macOS High Sierra or later computer:

    • RAM: 2 GB (4+ GB recommended)
    Support Documentation:

    Biola Resources:

    FileMaker Pro Resources:

    What is Course Pallet?Course Pallet is a service used by Biola Staff and Faculty to pull course information (e.g. course instructor, course location, current enrollment numbers, etc.).
    How do I use this service?
    Requirements for the Service
    • Access to the Biola network (either with an on-campus wired/wireless connection or through Biola's VPN, Cisco AnyConnect).
    • An active NetID and password.
    • You must be either Biola Staff or Faculty.