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open and use attribute (expand) content for datamodules in report creation, same as functionality in dashboards

We want to use the datamodules "members" in report creation directly. Same as the usage in dashboard. We can expand for example a attribute "country" to show up the distinct categories like "germany", "france" etc. for selection and filtering. Th...

over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

OIDC certificate cache removed

After a certificate was updated on the ADFS server, Cognos Analytics had to be restarted before it would accept the certificate because certificate authority certs last so long that is no need to update the intermediate and root certificates in th...

over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Future consideration

3 VOTE

Add identifier of the element in folder on Tile view (like List View has)

Tile view does not contain any identifier for elements in HTML unlike the List View. And we need to determine what storeID is associated with a specific item in DOM (report/dashboard etc) on Tile view. Please see screenshots for details. Tile View...

over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Invoke REST API from Cognos with Parameters

We are trying to build a report in Cognos that invokes a Rest API which executes the JSON Script to pull data for the report. 1. Connected the JDBC enabled Data Source connection in Cognos Admin by pointing to Rest API Successfully. 2. We are able...

almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

3 VOTE

allow multiple return urls in OIDC namespace

Since current cognos OIDC namespace only allows 1 Return URL, we can only access cognos using the domain name specified in return URL, which is normally gateway URL. If we need to access cognos via Dispatcher URL, we need to create additional name...

over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

3 VOTE

Copy&Paste of reporting elements: Possibility to select whether references should be copied as well or not

When copying elements (lists, cross tabs, queries) all references will be copied as well and when a query exists already a new one is inserted with a number added (1, 2, 3). This is not always suitable, and the user should have the possibility to ...

over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Ability to managed Administration password by Wallets and SFTP or FTP process

Many clients are tightening security around how administration passwords and secrets are managed including storage. My client has stringent security protocols as such would like to have the ability to managed passwords via Wallet and SFTP process ...

almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 1 Future consideration

3 VOTE

Include Documents in Archiving

Content archiving is currently only supporting report output versions. Uploaded documents from Cognos for Microsoft Office (ClassID 180) are not picked of the archiving background task and cannot be archived to an external repository like fileshar...

almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration

3 VOTE

Use of temp folder

My suggestion is that the themes and extension are not temporary and do not belong in a folder called temporary it causes confusion and difficulty when diagnosing. These should be moved to another folder outside the temp folder.

almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration

3 VOTE

Remove the need for NC Drop, handle dead processes / schedules better

Currently, if a bad report is scheduled or something happens to the environment, the NC table can build up as explained by this technote and make schedules slow or send them into pending. To resolve this requires a lengthy process of a) backing up...

almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

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