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Insert Subtotals in PAW like in Pivot Table

It would be very helpful if we can create a subtotal in PAW when we have multiple row dimensions. Please see attached Excel book for example. Someone mentioned about this idea in 2018 (see post "Show sub totals in PAX and PAW similar to Pivot tabl...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Log out screen for SSO implementation

IBM OpenPages ver. 9.0.0. has default session log out page with available User ID and Password fields (see picture no 1). This is ok however for implementations using SSO standard security requirement forbid such setting as a potential vulnerabili...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Regarding modification of dbos.log output when SPU hangs

We have confirmed that the following message is output to dbos.log when the DB service becomes unavailable due to SPU hang-up. *dbos.log Info: _forward_spu_util. Unable to send to dispatch: SPU_MSG_UTILIZATION msg Since this issue has a sig...
about 1 year ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

CaDS Deployment Manager - extended Job History Filters

In C&Ds Deployment Manager Job History you can filter jobs by different criteria. One of them is Last Run Status. From drop down list you can chose only three: Success, Failure and Canceled. It would be appreciated that the filter would also i...
about 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Future consideration

Data tables - ability to select elements in filter (not just deselect)

At the moment in an filter in a data table you can only deselect elements. It would be great, if you are able to select values as well.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Ability to use subset name as a total in formula-based reports/User defined consolidations

customers would use saved subset names in DBR/DBRW to avoid creating multiple alternate rollups. this way they could create summaries without admin intervention.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Enable multiple TM1 DB servers connections on the same report in PAX

As of version 2.0.41, PAX does not manage connection to multiple servers on the same report. In TM1 Perspectives, we have reports that connect to multiple TM1 Data server : we need to have the same behaviour under PAX. For example, we would have o...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Standard WDS crawler for websites

The standard WDS crawler supports filesystem, sharepoint and databases. Since one of the few document types that WDS can ingest is HTML, it would make sense to have the standard crawler also support HTTP and HTTPS accessible websites. https://bigb...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Functionality already exists

Let Db2 REST return alternative and more useful JSON keys

Db2 REST today return JSON keys that are hard to consume if you for example use JSON Binding layer (aka JSON-B). The reason behind that is that the JSON keys returned don't always follow the common naming standards that require you to use lowerCam...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Provide Maven Packaging for Java SDK

Provide Maven packaging for Java SDK
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration