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Enable the possibilities to a Cognos Expert to add new Vendor Specific Function entry for not supported database (eg. Redshift)

The purpose of Cognos is to allow each user not to know the language of the Database used, lacking the list of functions into the Expression Definition for some databases, the goal of the product fails. users are not helped to understand what are ...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

Extend REST API to configure and customize environments

We need a possibility to configure and customize our Cognos environments via REST API. It is not possible for us to do these tasks via Manage-UI, because we have dozens of environments and they should all be configured and customized identically. ...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

Location of business data

Use a dedicated database schema for report output and dataset storage. Report outputs and datasets stored in a their own schema (not the content store schema) Could be a new database store alongside the existing ones (Content Store, Audit Store, N...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Submitted

IBM Cognos PowerCube packages to run in 64bit (DQM)

We have a distributed Cognos platform hosting more than 20 business aplications. As some of them use PowerCubes we have to keep Cognos 32bits dispatchers and manage double Cognos instances (32bits/64bits). Our target is a full 64bits platform (ful...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Not under consideration

Enhanced Export command

The EXPORT QUERY command currently allows users to export only one single query at a time to a dataset. We have users asking for a way to export multiple queries all at once to single dataset for backup/reference purpose. And users have thousands ...
8 months ago in QMF for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Please allow QMF Vision to support .NET 4.8

I am at an organization that has .NET 4.8 installed on all of our work environments. We are unable to install .NET 3.5 therefore we cannot use QMF Vision.
9 months ago in QMF for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Cognos supporting running on GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine)

Client would like Cognos to support it's containers on GKE
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Not under consideration

Unable to identify the broken links for cognos report versions

We have recently upgraded our cognos version from 11.1.7 IF10 to 11.2.4FP2 on our lower environments and we noticed that it is not possible to identify broken links just by looking at it in upgraded environment. We noticed that it was better in 11...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Not under consideration

Add APPLCOMPAT BIND Option to QMF For Workstation Bind Packages Panel

Currently there is no option to set APPLCOMPAT for the binding of the QMF For Workstation Packages so the packages are bound to whatever the DB2 Subsystem DEFAULT is. Alternatively, you should be able to specify the highest APPLCOMPAT value that t...
over 1 year ago in QMF for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Cognos Analytics Connectivity to MongoDB Atlas SQL using JDBC

We are testing connectivity between CA and Atlas SQL Interface (MongoDB Cloud DB) using the JDBC Connection by passing all the required parameters as per the guidelines and the test data source connection ends with an error message - (not certifie...
10 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 1 Planned for future release