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Show Member Unique Names in Member Tree in dashboards (on hover or as property)

Provide property for every member in the tree in dashboarding using OLAP sources to see the MUN (member unique name). Show it also as popup on hover. Its absolutely crucial to see the mun to uniquely identify the right element as captions are not ...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

JDBC Connector for a Lotus Notes DB/HCL Notes for Datastage on CP4DaaS

JDBC Connector for a Lotus Notes DB/HCL Notes for Datastage on CP4DaaS
about 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Not under consideration

API For Explorer Reports

Currently there is no REST API for Explorer reports. We would like to have an API so we can monitor the performance using Telemetry.
about 2 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.0 1 Functionality already exists

Enable browsing of "local" XML data

In ADMIN Tool it is possible to browse XML-data from distributed Db2 via Option: DD - Distributed DB2 systems This works, because DRDA protocol does a conversion for data that is not compatible to the local CCSID. When trying this on a local Syste...
about 2 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Long SQL Statement

Currently limit to the length of an SQL is 2MB, we need longer for native SQL SPsSupporting details/Description The current limit to the length of an SQL statement, which for a stand-alone SQL statement is fine, but we are aggressively moving to ...
over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

PAW Exploration Sorting Sticks when changing dimensions

When using a PAW exploration, it is possible to apply sorting to elements on the rows and columns. Currently, if sorting is applied to a column element, and then the set / level / hierarchy / dimension on the rows is swapped, the column element so...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Calculation of Company Vote %

System currently does not calculate Company Vote %.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Need lsmake which is supprts Gmake v4.2.1 or later

Current lsmake4 version supports GNU Make 4.0Customer environment uses Gmake v4.2.1 . We need lsmake4 to support Gmake v4.2.1 to enable make through LSF.
about 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 0 Planned for future release

Cap the max slots in SIG

We have a requirement where we need to set a cap at the sig level so that no application can go above on the maximum number of slots. Use case===========At the SIG level I have set the SPARK_EGO_SLOTS_MAX: 10 which is the max allowable for any use...
about 4 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4 0 Future consideration

Documentation for @AVE function

@AVE function is not existing in Expression Builder's function list and there is no description about this function in Modeler documentation. Currently sample stream condlearn.str which used in Modeler Tutorial has a derive node which uses @AVE fu...
about 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 3 Not under consideration