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Ability to refresh prompts of an embedded report if dashboard filter(s) change / common prompting model

Our dashboards created for IBM sales leadership often have both native dashboard views and embedded/iframe'ed reports when it is needed for better data visualization. Embedded report prompts are hard-coded in a URL pointing to a report. If a user ...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 2 Future consideration

Add output format option to drill through in dashboards

Currently there is no option to specify a target report output format in drill throughs created in Dashboards. And to make things worse, when a default output format is set on the target report (ex. to run in Excel format) this is completely ignor...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 3 Future consideration

Security permission set at group level for template -> objects created -> when pipeline/job template/job Whenever a pipeline/job template/job created in the StreamSets, we can have ACL to allow/restrict others to work on it. But, in case of job template, others cannot see the job instances created on top of it even they are in ACL. So, only owner can see what is happening while processing a file. StreamSets team said, it is a bug on their end. When can we expect this issue fix as only the person who created the template can see the logs.

(Streamsets Group permission set on template newly created objects) Whenever a pipeline/job template/job created in the StreamSets, we can have ACL to allow/restrict others to work on it. But, in case of job template, others cannot see the job ins...
5 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Allow for customisations to Dashboard to allow for users to edit but not save

Enhancement Request: To customize a role that will allow users to be able to Edit (edit mode toggled on) certain dashboards but restrict them from being able to 'save' those dashboards, instead make them 'save as'. When they next use the 'saved as...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Future consideration

MERGE statement should respect table DDL's default values and specify column in Snowflake stage

When processing data with the Snowflake destination, it does not respect the target table's DDL for default values. For example, if the table has a column with the default value set to CURRENT_TIMESTAMP in Snowflake, the stage will just insert a n...
8 months ago in StreamSets 1 Planned for future release

Functionality To Pass Dashboard This Tab Filter values with Invert i.e. exclude in drill through

High Level Summary ------------------ Issue IS Dashboard drill-through pass filter values with Invert i.e. exclude Issue IS NOT Dashboard drill-through pass filter values selected Issue IS Dasboard This tab, Global tab and Local filter options Iss...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Future consideration

Chose color for different columns

We want functionality where we can choose color depending on some criteria’s. Example We have a column which contains information if the household is a partner, single men, or single women. This data will be shown in a pie chart were the size depe...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Not under consideration

Dashboard Filter - support "Display" and "Use" values

In Framework Manager, "The Filter Item Reference property identifies the query item used when Reporting or Query Studio generates a filter. This property can help create more efficient queries by ensuring that a filter uses an indexed numeric colu...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0

Control Hub Platform - Option to delete runtime parameters in Job configuration

We have observed that in the StreamSets On-Prem Control Hub, there is a simple way to remove Runtime Parameters at the job level. In the UI, there is a red button on the side of each runtime parameter to remove them, if desired. In StreamSets Plat...
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Future consideration

Improve parameter visibility when using job templates

When creating a Job Instance from a Job Template which uses parameters, the created job instance does not recognize or display the parameters in some scenarios. This occurs in the following scenarios: When creating the job template, the default (a...
8 months ago in StreamSets 1 Planned for future release