IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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    add UTF-8 BOM from within Cognos automatically

    When a user downloads a CSV and wants to open it in Excel the users normally just double click on the CSV -> a UTF-8 encoded CSV without the BOM "header" shows up incorrect due to special language characters. Adding the BOM to the UTF-8 automat...
    2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

    Support data modules in Event Agent

    Event Agent (aka Event Studio) is still very important to work with alerts and events but is limitted to packages. As data modules get more importance we urgently need support of data modules in Event Agent (or future/modernized version of Event A...
    almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration

    Make Dynamic Plan Stability really stable

    We use dynamic sql now in nearly all of our applications. It is essential for our shop that the access paths for dynamic sql are as stable as possible. So we will use the new V12 feature "dynamic plan stability". If you look into the manuals and i...
    almost 5 years ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 18 Not under consideration

    Missing support for Microsoft SQL server 2025

    When will SQL Server 2025 be supported as Content Server or Data Source? As of today SQL server 2022 is most recent listed in clarity reports. Customers upgrading to most recent Windows environments are asking for SQL 2025 support.
    3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 2 Planned for future release

    Enhancement Cognos Analytics REST API

    Please enhance the existing operation on Content get/content/{id} with the possibility to add an extra field which is used to store the execution/runtime of a report (object)
    about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Not under consideration

    behavior when 'overwriting' folder using copy should be merge instead of replace (or present user with an option)

    When you copy a folder over another folder with the same name, you are prompted to overwrite or rename. If you overwrite it doesn't simply overwrite the files that exist in both the target and source folders, it replaces the entire content of the ...
    over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 1 Future consideration

    Include unsubscribe Link in watch item mails to allow convenient removal of subscriptions.

    Overview This proposal outlines an enhancement to IBM Cognos that would allow users to unsubscribe from watch item notifications directly within the email, eliminating the need to manually navigate the Cognos interface. This feature would improve ...
    10 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 1 Future consideration

    Using QR Code for login in Mobile App with SSL or SSO

    Lots of our customers using SSL and SSO for Cognos Analytics On Prem. Since Cognos Version 11.2.4 they also more and more use the Mobile App for consuming Dashboards. The point is that they currently have to enter the Dispatcher URL for connecting...
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Not under consideration

    Db2 AI should discover and prevent deadlocks, for example in situations where programs that previously have been in deadlock situations are expected to deadlock again.

    In deadlock situations, one of the involved programs will be rolled back, resources have been unnecessarily used and DBA’s must spend time investigating deadlocks. In transaction intensive systems deadlocks also may cause response time delays or o...
    about 3 years ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

    Extend REST API to import/export Cognos content

    We need a possibility to import/export Cognos content via REST API. There should be an interface where we can do the following tasks: Upload Cognos content (zip file) and parametrized import/export Parts of the Manage UI that should be completely ...
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration

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