IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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    Cognos Analytics (v11) - report in Excel format - Freezing panes

    when using Cognos Analytics (v11) to produce a report in Excel format, it does not currently allow to set for Freezing panes, so that when you scroll the output data, the heading row(s) should remain frozen
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 3 Planned for future release

    Planning Analytics Workspace - Views - Unable to see data when adding multiple dimensions on rows in a view

    When adding multiple dimensions on rows in a PAW view, the data pane disappears on the right side. It behaves as a freeze is applied just before the data pane. It's really annoying when dealing with certain views. It would be nice if the horizonta...
    over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Call REST API triggered from DB

    Currently we use external script to call APIs on data in DB and write back the result. Instead of using external script (Python, R, Node JS) to take data from the DB and call REST API and then write back the result to DB, it would be a great impro...
    almost 7 years ago in Db2 3 Planned for future release

    Improvements to Assistant AI

    I feel the assistant is a step in the right direction, but there is much that can be done to improve the experience. Instead of relying on specified data sets, I'd like to define a series of default datasets that should be used unless otherwise sp...
    about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    CHECK utility SHRLEVEL CHANGE with less dataset privileges

    To run CHECK utility with SHRLEVEL CHANGE you need ALTER privilege to the VSAM dataset where the table-, LOB- or index data are stored as the shadow dataset is created with almost the same name as the original. This also mean that the user will be...
    5 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Under review

    Missing prompt-functions in report using a data module

    As stated in https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cognos-analytics/11.1.0?topic=dmfm-framework-manager-features-not-supported-by-data-modules, some reporting functions are not supported with a data module as source for a report. The "Select & search pr...
    almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 3 Delivered

    Undo button in PAx cube viewer

    Add undo button to cube viewer, to reverse changes made to the views. This can be one button in conjunction with the data entry undo button that exists in Perspectives, or a separate button if necessary.
    over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

    Data Module Query Icons to show column dependancy

    Within Data Modules there is no visual indicator that a Query has column dependency set. In order to find out if column dependency is set on queries you need to click on every query and look at column dependency sheet. If a query has a filter on i...
    about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1 Future consideration

    Optimize current implementation of S3 cloud storage

    The current implementation of S3 cloud storage has some disadvantages. It's a "fire-and-forget" approach which has the following disadvantages in detail from our point of view: Files with the same name will be overwritten in S3. Idea: add a timest...
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

    Use S3 for externalization of outputs

    Our content stores (currently DB2) are growing through more and bigger outputs from reports although we have a rigid housekeeping. But in any case, we are limited to a certain content store size. And database storage is very expensive. File extern...
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

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