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View specified version history directly from the job for each report

When a scheduled job has not run, it’s too complicated to view the reason behind it. First you have to find out the location of the report (report path is not visible in the job). Next step is to go to the report properties and choose for “view ve...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Open Powerplay reports into Analysis Studio is deprecated between versions 11.1.1 to 11.1.5

Cognos 11.1.1 had the feature where it was opening any powerplay reports into Analysis studio which is not available in Cognos 11.1.5
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Ability to open more than one job simultaneously

A huge benefit of Cognos Analytics is the ability to open more than one report simultaneously. This isn't working for jobs, so it's difficult when you want compare jobs to each other.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Possibility to set the selected approval hierarchy in the application

The hierarchy is now always collapsed. I have users that are annoyed with the fact that they always have to expand the workflow nodes to get to where they are to work. Some users are wrong and enter data at higher levels instead of the lowest, bec...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Watson to track covid19 for supplies and for those infected ASAP

I’m from Houma, south Louisiana. Covid19 is shutting down my state and every one is in a panic buying all supplies. I’d like to run automated ads with google partners to keep all the schools,hospitals, and grocery stores updated with the products ...
almost 5 years ago in Openscale 0 Not under consideration

Tables and report expression in the cells of the crosstab is embedded, and we want to use the elements of the intersection.

System: Cognos Business IntelligenceActor: Creating a report Description: We want to use the crosstab from the following two reasons.1. The iteration table, there is a problem that value from being displayed even all 0.2. The usability of crosstab...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Error due to the 251 character limitation in a line of syntax in Custom Dialogs

In Custom Dialog there is an error due to the 251 character limitation in a line of syntax when using a long variable list.We select the variables in the dialog box, pass it to the syntax with %%vars%% and there the error is produced, the python s...
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

MQTT updates for job info

Detail to be provided by Yi Sun.
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Enhance no data handling for cross tab

Crosstab cannot be hide totally according to empty result set returned from the query. The suppression feature can archive it with side effect that rows and columns have to be suppressed individually which is not desired.
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Make regression functions from DB2 LUW supported in DB2 z/OS

Implement regression functions in DB2 z/OS that have been available in DB2 LUW for several years. The two highest priority functions are REGR_SLOPE and REGR_INTERCEPT.
almost 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration