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System Audit Log to Track changes in Period & Company locking

System audit log to track who lock/unlock period or a company or changes in company status.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Delivered

Prevent underscores in column names from causing line breaks in headings

We have column names that consists of underscores as part of the name. After submitting a query using QMF, the reported output generates column headings that treat those underscores as line breaks. Provide an option to preserve the names on one li...
over 1 year ago in QMF for z/OS 1 Delivered

SQL/PA COMPARE - add Statement matching option 2 - match like "1", but also compare the SQL statement text

This should be added as it exists in the TEST function. I believe this is more important in COMPARE than in TEST. TEST is taking a package from the catalog and just rebinding it. I don't see how any queryno should change value. But when COMPARE is...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Log the Source Client IP Address in the system logs / audit logs

As per our security requirements, we need to see the IP Address of the machine from where the user has accessed the IBM Cloud Pak for Data web console. In the current system, we don't see any evidence for the same. I have worked with the support t...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 5 Delivered

Run LSF file IO operations within the container.

LSF jobs using containers depend on mounts within the container. These mounts are not available on bare metal where LSF runs file operations. The bare metal dependency means that LSF file related operations, -o, -f, -E, -Ep, etc. will not have acc...
9 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Delivered

Set Encrypt=false when using MS SQL Database

Since MS JDBC Driver 10.2, the default behaviour for the JDBC driver is to set encrypt=true; this causes issues with Cognos Configuration as the error messages when using the JDBC driver suggests that when the setting is SSL Encryption Enabled is ...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Delivered

SQL/PA - TEST with Explain Type D, VERSION, New Version is PH37648.51 and not Package version

When Explain Type is D, New Version is on report is populated with latest APAR instead of the package version. New Package version should be the from the package being explained. New version should be RLSE2142 not PH37648.51 | OLD |NEW VERSION |RL...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Need more visualizations like Gantt Chart for Project Mgmt , bar race chart animation in Dashboards/Reports

create more advanced vizs and keep it somewhere same like Power BI Marketplace and ppl who have signed in and using Cognos should be able to download and use advanced charts which are useful for many complex data representations.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 6 Delivered

Watson Discovery Integration with Watson Knowledge Catalog to Govern Insights / Access to Collections

Enable watson discovery service over watson knowledge catalog assets and watson studio projects in a way that allows for governed access across collections and indexes. Similar to the way one can restrict what people can access in WEX, integrating...
over 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 5 Delivered

Support latest Chrome 81.X

Symphony GUI does not support latest Chrome version 81.0.4044.113
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2 1 Delivered