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Add function for changing Ascending/Descending next to "Search" fileld in "Filter Condition" window

In the "Search" field of "Filter Condition" window in Report,Items are always displayed in ascending order. We often choose a recent date, but it's very annoying to have to scroll to the bottom. This function of changing Ascendin/Descending was in...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Custom Tooltips in Dashboards & Reports

Custom Tooltips is an extremely helpful thing for anyone Cognos users. Please add this feature in all possible scenarios mainly Dashboards and Reports.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 6 Not under consideration

Sorting of Month Name in Cognos Analytics Dashboard

In Dashboards of Cognos Analytics when Month Data Item is used with any visualization by default it is sorted in ascending(Alphabetic order) such as (Apr, Aug, Dec, Feb….Sep) but this is incorrect
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Planned for future release

Dynamic Cubes relative time members in Dashboards

Would like the ability to use relative time members when creating dashboards, eg. current year, from Dynamic Cubes.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Advanced Drill Behaviour in Full Interactivity Mode

Advanced drill behaviour is disabled for fully interactive mode because of which,unable to assign level labels and users are getting confused about the level on which they are presentUnable to drill down on data points in chart
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Ability to add a URL to a Dashboard

Would like the ability to add a URL to a Cognos Analytics Dashboard (currently not a capability in v11 RP5).
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Dashboards to handle prompt macros from FM packages

Some framework models use prompt macro's in the query subjects for filtering and security purposes. These do not work properly in dashboarding. #prompt()# works in the dashboard page but if you put a data item in the filters section at the top of ...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Planned for future release

Add output format option to drill through in dashboards

Currently there is no option to specify a target report output format in drill throughs created in Dashboards. And to make things worse, when a default output format is set on the target report (ex. to run in Excel format) this is completely ignor...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 3 Future consideration

Include Cognos Analytics Artifacts API into Cognos Analytics REST API on-premises

Most of Cognos Analytics Artifacts APIs (Cognos Analytics Artifacts API | IBM Cloud API Docs) should be available from the on-premises REST API.Some examples:Gets a list of database drivers.Download information about a driver.Get information about...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Support QR Code Login Support for SSO-Enabled Gateway URLs

Currently, when SSO is enabled (e.g., IIS, Windows Authentication), QR code login in Cognos Analytics mobile apps requires using a separate dispatcher URL or an SSO-disabled entry point. We would like QR code login to work directly with SSO-enable...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Submitted