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Cognos Analytics

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Roadmap support Oracle RDBMS 12c R2 (12.2)

Oracle is planning to release Oracle RBDMS 12.2 in the first half year of 2016. What is the planning/roadmap for Cognos (and from which version) to support Oracle RDBMS 12c R2 (12.2). I've already contacted Technical support. The answer/suggestion...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Report Studio support for using parameter maps as data source for value prompts

In addition to the "query" and "static choices" options for providing data for a Cognos Report Studio "value prompt", also allow the use of a "parameter map". The parameter map's "key" would be mapped to the value prompts "Display" property and th...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Row based security using session ID in Data Modules

We have a need for row based security in the data modules. Ideally we would be able to filter content based on the session id of the user against a security table that is part of the model. Our business analyst users can do this in other tools and...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration
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Cognos Analytics / Dashboard / Data Player : Properties to control play speed and delay

Data play at times runs too fast for the charts to keep up. results in choppy playback. Add properties to have interval delay, and loop delay
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Cognos 11 - Changing The Default Pinned Toolbox Items

By default in Cognos Analytics 11, in the "reporting" (report studio) tool there are 6 default pinned toolbox items. So, when you click the "+" sign, you see list, crosstab, chart, etc. I know you can change your pinned items at a user level, but ...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Mobile Config - CMUG with Mobile Iron Setting

Cognos 10.2.2 Within Cognos Admin Screen > Mobile > Remote Configuration can you include a config setting to turn on/off the the Mobile Iron setting within the most recent release of the iPad App.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Dynamic Cube Update Date and Curren Period Display in Cognos Workspace advanced

Users would like to see Current Period and Cube refresh date in reports created in Cognos workspace advanced.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Separate setting for compression of PDF reports vs Active reports

As it is now, there is a setting that determine the number of megabytes an attachement can be before it is compressed. This is on the delivery, batch and report server. However, the same setting is used for sending mobile reports to mobile devices...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Modify CSV properities per report basis

We are IBM partner and our customer use Cognos to create reports and export CSV formats to other vendors. We have different vendor that have different limitations for CSV files. We need to be able to change this per report basis instead of just 1 ...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Report name Macro in SET QUERY_BAND

Currently only complete path can be passed in QUERY_BAND, we need to be able to pass report name instead. There is a limitation of 3000 characters in teradata table and we are getting size errors when we pass complete path
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration