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    Route a report to run in background only (New Admin Feature)

    We have some long running reports and users should run in background and not interactively. We do communicate to users to do this, but they do not always do it. I am requesting a feature where and Admin can make a report only run in background and...
    about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 1 Future consideration

    REST API: return more object details

    For the Cognos Analytics REST API to provide the ability to remotely and automatically administer Cognos Analytics, all information about objects must be available through the REST API. Please make detailed items like report specifications, data m...
    over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

    In Cognos log: Change Classification of expected behaviour from Level ERROR to INFO

    As of now in the Cognos log files there are a great amount of lines classified as error eventhough it is an expected behaviour. Could you please chnage the classification of these expected behaviours to either info or maybe a new level. This would...
    about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

    Read-Only Administration Role

    When troubleshooting an issue it is often required to access the System Administration functions to see current activities, system status or to check configuration setting such as routing rules. However, as a System Administrator can also update s...
    over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 2 Future consideration

    Maintenance page instead of Cognos start page only for standard users, not for admins

    If we have problems with Cognos, we want to withdraw access from all users except for admins so data / reports can be tested after successful repairs. The Cognos information banner does not help, because it is overlooked. Furthermore, users can by...
    over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 1 Future consideration

    Add SCIM support for CA

    SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management) is a standard for automating the exchange of user identity information between identity domains, or IT systems. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_for_Cross-domain_Identity_Management) An integ...
    7 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

    Add API to trigger schedules

    For a long time Cognos has had the ability to trigger schedules using the trigger.bat utility. This however is very ouydated and impractical to run in orchestrators such as Apache Airflow. I wish for an API that can be called to trigger schedules.
    almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Planned for future release

    Improve administration of Scheduled Reports

    We have a CA enterprise system that has been live for over 15+ years. Over that time users have created hundred of schedules. Some of those schedules are on reports they have created themselves or report views. Some of those schedules error becaus...
    about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

    Add eventid to Audit database (COGIPF_RUNREPORT)

    The eventid is important for SDK applications and should be written to Audit database (COGIPF_RUNREPORT). For example when we want to determine a history object from the information provided in the Audit database. Currently there are only the sess...
    8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

    Add/Extend CA REST API endpoint to retrieve groups/roles/capabilities for a specified user

    In the current state, there is no endpoint within the Cognos REST API that allows an administrator to query another user's groups/roles/capabilities. Having this available would be extremely useful as we will have the ability to speed up our suppo...
    over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

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