How Do I Train My Team After Moving from Cognos to Looker?
Migrating from IBM Cognos to Looker is a strategic move toward modern, cloud-native business intelligence (BI) . While the migration process itself ensures your data models and dashboards are successfully transitioned, the real success comes when your team can confidently use Looker to drive data-informed decisions. At Squareshift, we’ve helped multiple enterprises smoothly transition to Looker — from technical migration to team enablement — ensuring measurable results like faster reporting, 30–40% improved analytics efficiency, and 25% cost reduction in BI operations. 1. Start with Role-Based Looker Training Looker is designed for collaboration across departments. Your training strategy should be tailored to different user roles: Business Users: Focus on exploring dashboards, using filters, and building ad-hoc reports. Data Analysts: Train on LookML modeling, joins, and creating reusable data views. Admins and Developers: Cover permission settings, governance, and API integrations....