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Cognos - Simultaneous Login

It was observed that parallel session and authorization check is possible. It was observed that the user can login into the account simultaneously from 2 different browsers.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Value prompt vs. Tree prompt Settings

1- It would be useful to have a "Show Select All" option in the bottom of the Tree prompt box (same as Value prompt)2 - It would be useful that the same color would be used when hovering over the available options of a prompt box so that the color...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

CP4D WKC DQ Output Links

While creating DQ rules with external binding, I would like to have the possibility to include additional columns in the output links. Currently, functionality is only supported for output table.
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

DataStage supporting writing data to GCP GCS with CMEK

DataStage (11.7.1) Google Cloud Storage (GCS) connector failed to write data into GCS, not supporting Customer Managed Encryption Key (CMEK). We in HSBC use CMEK in all components in GCP. If this is enabled, we can use GCS with DataStage directly....
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Missing "DROP PERIOD" possibility

Regular there is a request that we have to read certain data in a consistent state (e.g. likewise moving customer data from one DB2 environment to another) even while concurrent workload is still active and running in parallel against the same set...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Make the Cognos pop-up "validation" or "running report" contextual to its browser tab area

When validating or running a report and switching to the home screen or to another report the hourglass pop-up message remains in the front persistently. Our expectation is the pop-up message "Validating with report server" remains in the tab area...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Is a defect

Option to hide tabs/menus with embedded PAW workbooks

Planning Analytics Workspace 2.0.60 introduced the embed parameter, allowing workspace workbooks to be embedded inside an iframe. Using path: http[s]://<pawhost>[:<pawport>]/?perspecitve=dashboard&path=/shared/mybook&embed=true...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists

LOAD with DISCARDS 1 should not require a discard data set

We wanted to load two partitions at partition level: //LOA001 EXEC #DB2UT, // SYSTEM=T, // SYSTEMID=L, // COND=(4,LT), // SYSUT1=Y, // LARGE=Y, // SAR=N //SYSREC01 DD DISP=SHR,DSN=VTDBM.UL.VETB0040.REC.PART1 //SYSREC02 DD DISP=SHR,DSN=VTDBM.UL.VET...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Allow system administrators to specify bufferpool sizes in "M" or "G", rather than pages.

With big memory and bufferpools measured in gigabytes, sizing pools by number of pages becomes tedious and error-prone. A 1GB pool requires one to specify -ALT BPOOL(BPx) VPSIZE(262144). A 5GB pool would be VPSIZE(1310720). Most users use "round" ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Reference Support Ticket #: 14105124 / Recalc_0_0

Using PA for Excel, we notice the following issue when trying to edit a DBRW formula that pulls text from a source cube: In Perspectives, we were able to F2 in the specific text cell (this would show the DBRW), then F9 would convert the DBRW to ou...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Planned for future release