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Function to add "+" at the beginning if the value is a positive number.

Currently, there is a function to add "-" at the beginning for negative numbers. Similarly, we need the ability to add a "+" at the beginning. Example) 5% → + 5%
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 0 Not under consideration

Donut Charts to run in PDF format

Most of our reporting for business users are in PDF format, since that is the preferred version for them. We have a new report request, where we are looking to add a semi-donut chart to the report for our Key Metric, but unfortunately Donut charts...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 1 Planned for future release

New Visualization showing a chart, e.g. a bar/ clustered bar, with a crosstab below

Would it be pssible to loog an enhancement request with IBM to add a visualization which shows a chart, e.g. a bar/ clustered bar, with a crosstab below showing the chart figures and allowing the crosstab to line up with the chart?
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 1 Not under consideration

Enhance drill in Maps for a more intuitive workflow

Use case:Currently in a map, if you have the same items represented in the region layer and the points layer for example country and city, and you drill into a specific area based on a navigation path that applies to both layers (ex: Country, City...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 0 Not under consideration

Ability to update visualization color palettes across multiple reports at once.

Problem: Our company just rebranded and we were able to update the majority of our Cognos reports with the MotioCI tool, templates, and HTML/CSS. However, we cannot find a way to do a bulk update of the chart colors in our visualizations. The only...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 1 Under review

Add a Value label location property to the clustered column visualization

Stacked column has a "value label location" property. Clustered column should work the same way.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 0 Submitted

Preinstalled Python libraries

We need some useful libraries in most cases to work with Python in Modeler Flows (Watson Studio AND Watson Machine Learning). It would be nice to have at least the following Python libraries: requests ibm_db ibm_watsonx_ai I know it can be install...
over 1 year ago in SPSS Modeler in Watson Studio 0 Future consideration

Map showing Count on point size

I have created a Map Visualization using Patient Country/State/County/Zip as when it comes to smaller number when zoomed in at county level the Point Size/color look same for 1 to 300 patient Count, what we would like to see is showing count of pa...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 0 Not under consideration

Decision Tree model nugget adds field about node explanation.

Decision Tree model nugget adds field about node number if I checked “Rule identifier” on CHAID, C&RTree, and Quest node. But it is awful to find conditional expression of the node. Decision Tree model nugget should add field about conditional...
almost 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Implement a generating "Outliner&Extreme SuperNode from Data Audit node" on SPSS Modeler Flow

We are using "Generate Outliner&Extreme SuperNode from Data Audit Node" function on Classical SPSS Modeler in preprocessing for Cluster analysis. Then plan to use SPSS Modeler flow on Public Cloud, but we hesitate it now because "Generate "Out...
about 5 years ago in SPSS Modeler in Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration