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Allow the addition of new components during the upgrade process.

At present, upgrading Cognos Analytics reads the currently installed components from the cmplst.txt file, and only upgrades those components. It is not possible to add any additional or new components (for example, Image Service) during an upgrade...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 1 Future consideration

Allow APT_EXECUTION_MODE = "One process" for production environments

In our tests we found for small PX jobs the execution is sped up by almost 30% if we set APT_EXECUTION_MODE = One process. Since we have 10000 of such small job invocations in aggregate this saves a lot of time and resources. But according to IBM ...
5 months ago in DataStage 1 Under review

Align font size of KPI & summary visualizations on a dashboard tab

We'Id like to have the font size of KPI and summary visualizations aligned, at least on a tab. Typically on dashboards KPI/Summary visualizations are aligned adjacent on a dashboard tab, with identical visualization box sizes. To make things look ...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Future consideration

Add replicaton flag into SYSACCEL.SYSACCELERATEDTABLES

We would like to have a "flag" column in SYSACCEL.SYSACCELERATEDTABLES that would indicate if table is in replication or not.
almost 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 2 Planned for future release

RAVE charts need Properties to support passing additional data in drill through

In a Cognos Report Studio report, we typically provide drill through from a chart to the same report, or to a different report. We typically need to pass several parameters as part of the drill through, including fields that are not present in the...
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

3000 data item restriction in dashboard visualisations

I see reference in the documentation for dashboards that dashboards will only visualize up to 3000 data points regardless of the visualization type. Is there any way to extend this value as this limitation makes dashboarding against data prohibiti...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

CDC support remote connect to MySQL slave node replication and creating metadata tables at slave nodes

MySQL has a very high market share in China, and especial to banking with core business system. Many MySQL customers use master-slave architecture, typical configuration as 1master with 3 slaves , and MqSQL as source is one major scenarios with CD...
about 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

TM1 Drill between TM1 Instance on PAX and PAW

Hi Team, Request for allowing TM1 Drill Feature to work between the TM1 Instances (atleast on the same PAW hosts or TM1 admin hosts) via PAW or PAX UI. The Apliqo UI from Cubewise (https://apliqoux.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/UXD/overview?homepageId...
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

New message indicating how many rows are deleted in SYSCOPY and SYSLGRNX by MODIFY RECOVERY

Sometimes MODIFY RECOVERY does something although not visible by existing messages. With this enhancement customer can see what was done in the joblog and customer do not need to check SYSCOPY and SYSLGRNX before MODIFY RECOVERY and afterwards to ...
about 2 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Unable to call BigQuery stored procedure using BigQuery connector stage in DataStage 11.7

As part of the existing Teradata to BigQuery migration POC, we are planning to replace the Teradata Macros’s to Big Query Stored Procedures and call the stored procedures from the BigQuery connector stage in Datastage 11.7. But the issue is we are...
about 2 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review