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CP4D - Reference Data Sets - Column Descriptions and Default Character Length

DRAFT, enhance it based on the details at: https://ibm-analytics.slack.com/archives/CMBN9DB9C/p1758281856675439 The business would like to add a “Description” value and have the “Default character length” value displayed for the column names “Code...
2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Under review

cancel this please, opened in error - Provide full symbol support in UMS both in the web page and Yaml file

It would be helpful in our deployment if we could simply change a system symbol when upgrading/applying patches. Also, having the ability to specify host names in the subsystem registration function would allow for 'hands off' DR testing where tod...
2 months ago in Unified Management Server for z/OS 0 Under review

Globally change the value of input customized parameters included in a defined filter

[The description for problem] Customized parameter is not applied all visualizations on Dashboard. When we create a filter with the parameter (i.e. pCountry) under Manage >Customizatio >Parameters on a data module and apply it on a dashboard...
4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Change Font type and size on map labels

Currently there does not seem to be any way to change the font size or type of labels on maps. The current labels can be resized but that is it. As a result of this, the clarity of the label is not good and difficult to clearly make out. This is e...
4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Consistency between report and dashboard behavior - Edit mode

You have to save dashboard to alternate location to edit the dashboard if you don't have write permissions on that folder. This is different from reporting, I can still edit the report, but it will force me to save to a new location. I think consi...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Provide documentation/ability to onboard UMS APIs into Zowe API Catalog

Would be a 'one stop shop' for all available APIs
2 months ago in Unified Management Server for z/OS 0 Under review

Add ability to secure tabs in a dashboard based on different security groups

We have different groups who likes to see similar dashboards but currently we have to create separate dashboards for each group due to data security issue and we would very much like to have a functionality available where we can secure a tab in t...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Future consideration

Retain Smart TItie Formatting when Drilling/Navigating

In a dashboard with visualizations that support Drill down/Navigate via Navigation Paths , if you format a Smart Title with attributes like color or style on one level of a navigation path and then drill or navigate to another, the Smart Title for...
5 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Hide tabs according user authorisation

It would be helpful if we could hide certain tabs for certain users. As a use case, we have a dashboard that displays the financial specifics per department, management however needs an overall view of the company wide financials. The departments ...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Make Dashboards not sensitive on data module ID changes

We use Cognos as a product component to be deployed to clients. When we develop data modules to clients, clients can create their own interactive dashboards themselves. We have more than one development servers to develop data modules. When we fin...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Future consideration