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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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End your own disconnected session

If you log in and you have an existing active session, Cognos Controller displays a warning message. You can end the active session and start a new one. Many users face the issue of being disconnected from a session and are unable to login until t...

Need config param to allow user to specify what dbspaces should be used for Mongo collections

Currently (IDS 12.10.FC2X6) when a collection is created in the Informix server the dbspaces used are selected by some automated process. The user has no control where the data or indexes are placed. There should be a config parameter which could ...
over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Add regular expression filtering for Job Name, Project, and Job Group for searching for jobs

Presently, filtering by wildcard in LSF is only supported in two location, and that filtering is quite limited. It would be nice to extend that filtering to regular expressions and extend it to key fields like project name.
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 1 Not under consideration

allow permanent change of standard font for TI Editor and Rules Editor in PAW

If you want to change the font when writing TI code or Rules in PAW you have to change the font for every newly opened window. When choosing a font from the dropdown of the TI editor, the new setting is lost when the window is closed.
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Additional TM1 Server logger "TM1.Mdx.Interface" in the tm1s-log.properties

PAW is generating MDX.interface errors such as the below in the tm1server.log : 19520 [1b25] INFO 2022-04-01 11:59:28.245 TM1.Mdx.Interface SELECT: Could not construct view array (rte 390) 53904 [1b25] INFO 2022-04-01 11:59:28.371 TM1.Mdx.Interfac...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

More Detailed Version Information in the cmplst.txt file

This is for the purpose of easily determining the installed version of Cognos and what the current Fix Pack is. We intend to use this in TSSA to run a script that would populate the version in the systems listing. No users impacted, just those tha...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

Add "Include Null Values" check box to Tab filters in Dashboards when using a Date column for the filter

Real-life scenario: In a data module there is a table with location data and another table with data relating to the location which includes a date column. Left join the two tables and some records will come back with null values in the date colum...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Pls make GoOffice signon to formbased secured Cognos Server via double click on environment tree, just like ribbon bar

Problem Description: GoOffice Signon behaviour inconsistent - Signon using RibbonBar = OK - Signon using Right Click on Environment = OK - Double Clicking Environment = NOK Problem Solution: Feedback from dev: This is by design and currently it ca...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Shorter Suffixes for from precompiler generated COBOL-variables

In older versions of DB2 the COBOL-variable for VARCHAR-columns was:nn VARCHAR-COL1-X 49 VARCHAR-COL1-LL 49 VARCHAR-COL1Today the suffixes generated by the Db2-precompiler are much longer and lead to problems if the column-name, which was extended...
about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace: Charts triggered by attributes

A TM1 element (e.g. a certain scenario) within a dashboard should have the same color in each and every chart. Currently, you have to define that chart by chart.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration