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Please show F(X) Function Tab in DATA MODULE reporting

Please refer to TS001457028, the reply by gukaili (Dec. 3rd,2018).It's unconvenience without the F(X) function tab while developing report with data module
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Data Stewards need the ability to import and attach comments to columns

Would like the ability to import and attach comments to columns, both from the database directly and from a spreadsheet with the table name, column name and comment. There is sometimes relevant info in the database comments and our testing has sho...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

Data stewards need the ability to assign multiple columns as parts of a primary key

Need the ability to assign multiple columns as being parts of the primary key for a table in a *persistent* way even when the database DDL does not reflect this OR may even reflect a different primary key. Our largest customer service application ...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Functionality already exists

PIVOT/UNPIVOT functions in DB2 for z/OS

Currently, the DB2 for z/OS SQL does not support any functions for PIVOTING / UNPIVOTING data. This results in extremely complex SQL whenever a matrxi/cross tab report is required. Such reports are very common in open systems databases.
about 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Bitwise operators bigger then 64 or 113 bits

We use the bitwise operators for a lot of things. Right now bitwise operators are limited to a 64 bits or 113 bits. We have a need to use bitwise operators at let's say 8192 bits; a number bigger than 113 bits.
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Not under consideration

Open PAX exploration report from PAW

Hi IBM, Sometimes it is more convinient to prepare a report in PAW but then one wants to do a more detailled analysis in excel. Is it possible to open a report created in Planning Analytics Workspace in Planning Analytics for Excel? ThanksDirk
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Workaround to APAR PI92369: IE11 HIDDEN MENUS WITH REPORT USING AN IFRAME IN HTML ELEMENT

Propose a solution to workaround the issue described in APAR https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI92369 : Build a report with an HTML element and in this element put aniframe to display a pdfThere is no problem to execute the repor...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Extendable smartblob/blob chunks

Since 11.70 chunks can be made extendable.12.10 introduced the physical log dbspace – which is also extendable.But smartblob/blob chunks cannot be expanded with the sysadmin task:EXECUTE FUNCTION task("modify chunk extend", …)Since Fragment Le...
about 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

RFE to support multi valued filter in collaboration area grid redirection.

Hi Team, This RFE is for supporting multi valued filter when redirecting to collaboration area grid from custom angular component. For eg if Dept is an attribute on the collaboration area grid then during redirection need the ability to send mu...
over 1 year ago in Product Master 0 Planned for future release

Option to turn off zooming in vizualisation 11.1x

My users are driving crazy with the vizualisation zooming. When several vizualisations are in a report, the zooming takes precedence over scrolling down. Just add an option to turn off this zooming in vizualisation properties. Thanks for my users.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration