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Provide informative Error/Warning Messages

Provide informative Error/Warning Messages so that users and/or administrator have direction to look into the issue and make correction.
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Is a defect

MDM Beta: Overview screen Matching Setup thinks you still need to setup data and model but it is already published.

If you never have run matching before but you have already published data and a model. The overview screen says on the bottom half that you still need to setup data and a model. There is no link on the next step so it took me a while to figure out...
almost 4 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Is a defect

DataStage MDM Connector - Single Sign On (SSO). Current Client (MHD - Missouri HealthNet Division) has a requirement for SSO on all client applications including DS MDM Connector. Currently this is not support

We are implementing MDM SE 11.6 at our client MHD - Missouri HealthNet Division and they have a business requirement for all client connections use SSO. Currently only Inspector (and now Web Reports) has this capability so we need the DataStage MD...
about 4 years ago in Master Data Management 3 Is a defect

Being able to change all variables on an IC transaction on Cognos WEB

When clicking on an IC transaction in Cognos web, only the amounts are editable. There's no option to alter the counter dimension and counter company. This is the case in classic Cognos in Excel. Only way to "change" it now is to copy the whole li...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Is a defect

Job Step ODBC Data Source with SQL Query

In SPSS Deployment Manager, I have a Job with a Job Step, where the "Mode" of one of the ODBC Data Sources in the underlying SPSS Modeler Stream was recently changed from "Table" to "SQL Query".After refreshing the job step to use the version of t...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 1 Is a defect

OpenPages error message for Malicious attack should pinpoint the specific field/text location where error exists

In OpenPages 7.2+ version, whenever user copies some text/formatting which may include unwanted hidden characters from Word/Outlook to OpenPages detail page and tries to save the record, users get "Malicious Attack" error and they are logged out o...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 2 Is a defect

More Defined Error Messages

Our team is using CA to connect to TM1 packages, and often times we run into connection issues. It will always give us the same message "DIMM-ERR-1007", but the root cause could be completely different each time.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Is a defect

No Drill-Down information exists when language is for example RU

In import file customer use in one column account name in russian. After imported Controller Web shows "No Drill-Down information exists" message. entire_row column in wdrilldowdetail18 table: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><java v...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Is a defect

Need to ensure that cloud pak for data pulls the exact version from the IBM Operator Catalog and not the latest version

Currently while installing Datastage cartridge with terraform, only the latest version of the Datastage cartidge gets pulled from the IBM Operator Catalog. If an older version of is passed as parameter to Terraform, the install is failing. Need a ...
over 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Is a defect

OK button not visible without changing the zoom in the Filter box in Cognos Analytics

OK button not visible without changing the zoom in the Filter box in Cognos Analytics, have to change zoom for it to appear when using Cognos Analytics to create a report.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Is a defect