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Default setting for Use Set Aggregate

By default when create Totals in the cross-tab, the value of the Use Set Aggregate property is set to true. Need to have an ability to set default value to false.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Display notification messages in a different area of the UI so they do not cover buttons

In fix pack 3 when an item is created or moved to a different step in the workflow a message will appear in the top right of the UI but it either fully or partially covers the 'Take Action' button which means a user has to take the extra step to c...
about 3 years ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Suppress validation errors

I would like to have my users become aware of validation errors but not make them mandatory to correct. In other words, I would like to suppress the validation errors. To have a validation suppression to become configurable in the product
over 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

configurable setting on SQL pagination in search resultset

I would like to have a configurable setting for the product to be able to perform a greater pagination of DB SQL fetches. Currently, the product fetches the search resultset in 1000 rows x n times until resultset is fulfulled.
over 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Get SAML supported in Cognos Controller

We are currently looking to further secure our environment to manage global remote access using a tool which requires Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) capability from applications. We need Cognos Controller 10.X application and client SAM...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Adding Statistical Metric to Computation Methods

Currently, the computation methods available within SP for profiling attributes is limited. For example, for calendar profiles all that is available is: average amount, frequency, total amount . Standard Deviation is available for this category of...
about 3 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Future consideration

TM1 Server is Ready Alert

Currently we have alerts set when the windows services associated with a TM1 server instance stops and when it is "running", however, these alerts are not a true indicator that the server instance is available/online in PA for our users as it is n...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Make FTM IP Purge Utility OCP Compatible

Purge Utility delivered with FTM IP can be configured using a Cron job to trigger it run and purge transactions in FTM Database. Since FTM IP/DP has been configured on OCP now, we expect FTM Purge Utility to be OCP Compatible. As of now Utility is...
about 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Future consideration

Transferring ownership of Annotation Sets

Problem When annotation sets are created by WKS and assigned to the selected (by the Project Manager) human annotators (HA), the ownership of the annotation sets cannot be changed. This means that if a HA is temporarily or permanently unavailable ...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Need to go beyond Flat model for Entites and Dictioraries. Build custom Ontologies.

Right now we have a flato model for Entities, that is, by the way, not so well paired with dictionaries. Why don't we have the possibility to design taxnomy trees, and define 'synonyms' for each node expression (this will substitute Dictoinaries)....
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration