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Cognos Analytics

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Be able to have more than 25 Advanced Settings

We now have more than 25 Advanced Settings, but there are only 25 lines that you can enter Advanced Settings and there is not a way to have more lines. Please create an enhancement that allows more then 25 Advanced Settings. Thanks
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add functionality to do percent of total in a crosstab when using a relational dB.

Currently this can only be done using a dimensional database. This means that this needs to be calculated in the query and then added to the crosstab.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Functionality already exists

OpenID Connector for F5 APM

Setup an F5 APM OIDC connector like you have for ADFS, Okta, Etc.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add a snapshot of a report output to an existing email or Slack message stream

Provide an option that would take a snapshot of a report output (with markups) and copy it to the clipboard. This would facilitate augmenting an existing message exchange with additional report snapshots as opposed to requiring a new share reque...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Profile of Cognos Workspace Advanced Custome User Interface

System: Cognos Business IntelligenceActor: Changing profile of custome user interface Description: By changing the profile of the user interface in Cognos Administration. I changed the profile of Cognos Workspace Advanced. When a report widget in ...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos as standard service on Linux

Also applicable for PMR 87056 003 756.Would like to get a good reliable Cognos start / stop / restart / status script for Cognos as a service on Linux that stands in the standards of the Linux daemons: • Start/stop via service interface • Daem...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IBM Cognos Active Report with RAVE visualization gauge chart aggregates summary for calculation incorrectly.

IBM Cognos Active Report with RAVE visualization gauge chart aggregates calculation incorrectly.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enh: Appending era name entry of Japanese Imperial calendar

Function request of customer can appending era name entry of Japanese Imperial calendar by themselves. As of now when era name change happens all Japanese customers need to wait and apply fix provided by IBM several weeks after the new era will be...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

ENH: Dynamic cube deployment import / export

Customer wants dynamic cube deployment import / export feature: They would like to export the dynamic cube from dev and then import in prod like packages. An alternative could be to create an export and then have an option like ""export only dynam...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Dynamic Cube - Administrator vs. Data Security

Customer has the requirement to separate Data security from the rest of the security options. E.g. assume the customer has a partner who is performing system administrator tasks but should not be able to see confidential data which is limited to o...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration