IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


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DSN1COPY to support LOB INLINE COPY as input

More than 80% of our data consist of LOB data. In case of drop recovery we depend on utilities such as DSN1COPY. Without this feature provided DSN1COPY cannot be used for drop recovery when we have to use a LOB INLINE COPY as input.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Auto Start Play Stories

My company has several TV monitors throughout our factory floor we use display Cognos dashboards with performance metrics. We would like to use stories to show more information across multiple slides. One pain point preventing us from implementing...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Add Hijri calendar support to IBM Cognos Analytics

Enable Hijri ( Um Al Qura ) calendar support in Cognos Analytics: User profile preferences "Calendar type" (like Gregorian and Japanese Imperial) in each of the following: Reporting and Dashboards, the Data format dialog, when formatting as date o...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Not under consideration

Print Journal report excluding statistical accounts

In the Group - Reports - Journals menu you could print a journals report selecting specific account(s). Customers would prefer to be able to select accounts by account type. Consequently, you would be able to print a journal report, excluding stat...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Attach file to an investment template

Possible to attach a file in the comment window in an investment template (Group - Data entry - Shareholdings and investment, Investment template)
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Trial Balance with comparsion period

Possibility to run a Trial Balance in Controller Classic selecting a comparison period. That means, each company represents of two columns (one is the selected actuality/period, the other is the comparative actuality/period).
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Copy repoted values btw periods in Controller Web

Possible to copy data (selected forms) for a company, from a previous period, in Controller Web.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Improvement posting a journal in Controller Web

The posting of journals in CCR Web is time-consuming. Would be preferable to be able to write in the cells (account, dim1-dim4) and not forced to select from drop-down lists.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Tooltip in Cognos Line chart(11.1Viz) is breaking and moving to next line.

We are using Cognos 11.1 R5 version and using Reports. We are using Line chart as a visualisation. Here tooltip in line chart is breaking and moving to next line. This is happening only for last values in the chart. Attached the screenshotMARCH | ...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Database crawler does not support multiple occurences of large object datatype columns or fields

Currently only one occurrence of the following fields can be crawled using the Watson Discovery Database crawler. We need to be able to crawl multiple occurrences - ​java.sql.Types.BINARY java.sql.Types.BLOB java.sql.Types.CLOB java.sql.Types.LONG...
almost 4 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

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