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Cognos Analytics

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Support more than 500 columns per table in a Data Module

We have tables that have more than 500 columns. When we try to use them in a Data Module we get this error: The expression is not valid. MSR-GEN-0103 The entered SQL statement returned 3209 columns. Change your SQL statement to return up to a maxi...
8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Copy and Rename Audit Log not containing target location

Currently, whenever a user Renames or Save As.. a report, this log entry only shows the source report, not the destination. So Can you have the Audit also create an entry of the target? Possible fix would be that an operation of MOVE or MOVE or MO...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Report Output should allow for alternate XML formats

XML output format does not provide for the tag names and cannot be used for import to other applications. Currently, the only option is to export to cvs and then create a program to parse the data. This defeats the purpose of providing XML as a re...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Not under consideration

SSO connection for Cognos Client Tools

Cognos Dynamic Query Analyzer and Cube Designer for windows does not provide SSO
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Internet Explorer Windows Mode is not working for all functionalities in Report Studio or Query Studio

1) Query Studio or Report Studio• Could not drag and drop the dimensions that I want into the content box. • Reports could not be successfully exported out (be it 2002 or 2007 Ms Excel versions) consistently. Sometime it can be exported, somet...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to hide fields in table when enriching a package

We don't always hide the S_Key's from our Fact and Dimension tables, because it helps with troubleshooting problems. So when we enrich a framework manager package there is now way to exclude them from being enrich. So when you open a exploration, ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Framework Manager to Update the Metadata Information from Database

Framework Manager does not update the Description of the Database object, when we update the object. If the database did not have the Description at the time of import, even when we manually key in the Description / Screen Tip to the Database Laye...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

An Easy way to create calculation based on 2 values on same Column.

Users often do calculations between periods or scenarios.When a package is multidimensional create a calcul between 2 members is easy. But this is not the case when a package is relational, create a calculation between 2 values based on same colum...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

A mobile focused Dashboard Template

I know there is an app called IBM Cognos Analytics Mobile and it's purpose is to show dashboard and exploration created via desktop. Unfortunately, a designed dashboard on desktop doesn't fit a mobile device and metrics just render blandly. My ide...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

Need connector to connect to the splunkbase

Need to upload cognos logs to splunkbase
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 2 Not under consideration

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