IBM Cognos Framework Manager
It is a separate application under IBM Cognos 10
The project files are stored under the extension *.cpf
Modeling tool used to create packages, which can be used in IBM Cognos studio.
It can also publish SAP BW metadata packages, OLAP cube package (microsoft)
Metadata model contains files like the Data Sources and Packages which can be used for report development or analysis
Reference:
http://www.havlena.net/en/business-analytics-intelligence/business-intelligence-in-ibm-cognos-10/
