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Cognos Analytics

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Cognos CM Tool enhancement

Currently CM Tool is working with only LDAP/AD authentication. Can add OIDC authentication or CAM Password authentication in CM Tool.
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

Easiest border info reading in properties border popup (direct instead of mouseover) - Report Studio

I have been developping on report studio for months and I find it very difficult to create/ modify borders.One of the biggest problem is that it is difficult to know which border you are modifying.Would it be possible to have an enhancement on thi...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add reporting function to analyze report specification

In Report Studio, customer wants to have a report analysis function to generate design overview for report specification which can summarize objects used in Report Studio (prompt, list, filter, expression and so on), such as function in C8.3 tool ...
about 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Pivotal Greenplum Median function executed locally in Cognos

Pivotal Greenplum Median function executed locally in Cognos
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Analytics - Arcadia support

Currently Cognos Analytics doesn't support Arcadia (ArcadiaData) as a data source for Reporting and Dashboarding. Arcadia and Analytical Views are supported with many BI tools and delivers very good results when it comes to performance. If Cognos ...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

On prem DQM cube builds should retrieve data though local network and not through the cloud.

For Cognos Analytics Cloud , the Transformer Cube builds that happen on-prem at the customer should retrieve data using a direct connection to the database instead of retrieving that data through the cloud.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Hebrew translation

Hebrew translation MUST be accompanied with GUI mirroring across all CA GUI.
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Place Name Notation in Japanese

About the map of the visualization object, we would like Places and Street names displayed on the map of Japan to be unified in Japanese notation.Currently, Japanese and English notation are mixed.
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable Relying Party Trust for ADFS and Cognos Configuration

Enable Relying Party Trust for ADFS and Cognos Configuration
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

Adding double quotes " for CSV files

Having the ability to have double quotes when exporting CSV files. This is required to use for Open Government Data. Option was working in Cognos 10.2.2, and currently no resolution for CA11.9. Example:* NOW: aaa bbb 123 * NEED: "aaa", "bbb", "123"
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration