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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Audit Data Volume from Reports

Request the ability to audit the volume of data returned from requests (queries, reports, analysis, etc).
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Changing the default save directory when saving a report or other object

when a user starts creating a report, he has to choose a package. so far so good.now when he wants to save the report, the default directory that opens to save the file is the directory of the package. That is not what we want.We want as default f...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Oracle thin client connection capabilities requiring specification of URL

We need to connect WKC to Oracle using Oracle Connection Manager using the JDBC thin client. This requires the ability to specify the connection URL with a significant string length. Currently when the Oracle connection type is specified there is ...
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 4 Not under consideration

Statistical Formulas / Calculations

Hello - We are running Cognos on Windows Server 2012 and MS-SQL Server 2012 and we have come upon the need to utilize a specific statistical functions in Cognos (11.0.8) but do not see it available. Is there any way to access this function or to e...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

PAX and Cognos Packages with Calculations

Planning Analytics for Excel does NOT support the use of Calculation Objects from a Cognos BI Package. Please have PAX support Calculation Objects .
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

@MEDIAN

Returns the median of values for FIELD over the last EXPR records received by the current node, including the current record. It is similart to @MEAN https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spss-modeler/18.4.0?topic=reference-sequence-functions#clem_functio...
almost 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Planned for future release

Prevent data loss when persistent volume claim storage is full

We have an example of a user updating a notebook, running and saving the code, but losing updated code due to what appears to be a persistent volume claim storage is full situation. A proposed solution would be the ability to save the updated code...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Future consideration

Need filter on every column and sort functionality in MDI/MDE Screen

WKC MDI/MDE screen is not user friendly. It does not allow to filter any columns or sort function is not there. during the troubleshooting, we are not able to dissect any tables other than manually look at each page. we have MDI's which are too la...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Enable reporting feature through API

Do we have any set of API's for the reporting feature to start reporting programmatically from the code level.
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 2

Protect ACI call with program granularity.

Currently you can protect ACI calls adding the resource ACI.Mapname to RACF class. The protection ACI.Mapname protects only the ACI services. When we create a new ACI Stored Procedure we must specify the ACI service we want to use. Suppose we crea...
over 1 year ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration