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Possibility to restrict context passed when using PAW button for navigating to another book

When one adds a button on a PAW sheet in order to navigate to another book, there is an option to pass context as well. This is good but it would be even better if it was possible to select which context to pass. For example, if there is a cost c...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

V8.1 TFUI - Add New – Parents, not obvious which would be primary unless user explicitly selects primary

In Standard UI – the Primary Parent chosen is displayed. However in the TFUI – if user doesn’t explicitly select a primary, the primary indicator is not shown and therefore the user would not know which parent is going to be primary. Primary is im...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Backup DATASTOR and DISCOVER into GDG; allow only one user to access TCz

1) Automate the backup of DATASTOR and DISCOVER to a GDG at every invocation of TCz. 2) Limit access to one UID to prevent multiple individuals stepping on each other's work.
over 4 years ago in Db2 Tools Customizer for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

EXTFILE size needs to be in TCz

The size of the EXTFILE is actually hard coded in the skeleton. Other than reducing the scan range (currently 3 and 7 hrs), we can recommend updating the skeleton. For the transaction scan, you can edit SARYSLIB members ARYINBX (currently line 90)...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Allow the full name of columns be displayed in Controller Web

When tables with movement accounts are created and allowed to be used in Controller WEb, it would be required to see full names of the columns of the tables.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

LSF to preempt tasks in a running parallel job that use borrowed resources to allow PEND jobs with guarantees to go running

We hare 3 queues.All queues have same priority.Each queue has a GRP SLA (guarantee).All queues are setup such that each queue loans out it guarantees to the other 2 queues when not used. In customer environment is often the case that 1 queue goes ...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Allow REST services make use of Kerberos authentication.

Today, any REST API authentication calls (logon) need to be provided with a username and password in order to get a conductor token. We would like to be able to use a kerberos mechanism (for example, keytabs) in order to authenticate with the logo...
about 2 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Future Version 1 Not under consideration

Ability to pull Cognos report relating to specific object when in the object

When viewing a LossEvent for example, would it be possible to add an extract functionality so that we can pull a particular report pointing to that LossEvent reference and data directly from OpenPages. We have a 'Single Event Summary' report that ...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Functionality already exists

Mapping of the parameter user name - official documentation by IBM

Request relates to the case TS007570460 from IBM support. The subject matter is the inappropriate mapping of the parameter user name in CP4D, i.e. ambigous mapping of user name. By default the mapping of the user name in CP4D is not equal to the m...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Not under consideration

Additional language support

We really need the ability to use NLU (classification, sentiment, keyword extraction or entities) in additional languages including Vietnamese and Thai, Traditional Chinese (HK Cantonese)
about 2 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 0 Future consideration