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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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Ability to change label names in pivot tables and cross tabs in Cognos Analytics dashboards

We would like the ability to change the label names in pivot tables and cross tabs in Cognos Analytics dashboards.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PAx: Display attributes in rows in Explorations and Quick Reports

Related to PMR 86027,660,706 We need to display members attributes in rows or columns. Attributes generally give to the end user additional information during the input period. We tried various ways, like adding DBRA functions to the Quick Report ...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Rerun failed jobs at once from Scheduler

We schedule multiple jobs to run on scheduler. Sometime a large number of jobs might fail because of any issue like. network, database issue. In this case user has to go run the job one by one once the issue is fixed. What we are looking here is s...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Alter Uploaded Files

When uploading excel sheets to use, display, and manipulate for the purpose of storyboarding or dashboarding, there is no feature to change or view the attribute types once uploaded. In order to accomplish this task, you must re-upload and re-link...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Securing Cognos 11 Extensions

By default, any extension installed is available to all users! Tightening security requires admin to go to each Cognos security Role and manually remove access to the extension.
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

ALTER table DATA CAPTURE NONE not detected by IIDR QREP or CDC

If 'ALTER table DATA CAPTURE NONE' is executed against a table that is actively replicating, any changes made to the source data will not be captured or replicated until ‘ALTER table DATA CAPTURE CHANGES' is executed. This would cause the target...
about 7 years ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Planned for future release

Tree Prompt Control - Highlight Selected Members

Once selected tree prompt values are highlighted and submitted, they no longer appear highlighted. This is confusing to users when they select multiple members/hierarchies and do not remember all the values selected.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to expand a Package and manipulate the items within that Package when added to a Data Module

In Cognos Analytics you have the ability to add a Package to a Data Module.It would be useful if we could expand the Package down to its Namespaces/Dimensions/Query Subjects/Query Items.Having the package expanded could mean that users would have ...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Highlight Same or Different buttons in Inspector do not work.

Over the last 10 years the Inspector Highlight Same and Highlight Different buttons have never worked properly. Highlight Different will highlight fields that are different due to casing or special character differences, but we know that the algor...
about 7 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

RTS Temporal samples for housekeeping and cleanup

There are no samples for (a) how to cleanup the RTS history tables(b) how to calculate e.g. REORGSPACE
about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration