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Search results: Cognos Analytics

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Workspace Advanced : No automatical totals and subtotals

Unlike Analyis Studio which creates automatic TOTALS and SUBTOTALS when items are added to crosstab, Workspace Advanced does not do it.Most importantly, Analysis Studio creates automatic subtotals of 'included items' when sets are filtered. This i...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Avoid getting Context Filter Item rows created in IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced or any other Cognos Self Serve tools

In Self Serve Dashboarding/Reporting using IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced or IBM Cognos Insight, when we drag any elements from the model to the chart/graph/visualisation, for each of the dragged item, tool creates rows for all individual items dra...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Lose Conditional formatting when Column is Added to Crosstab

In Cognos Workspace Advanced when creating a report (for example a crosstab) adding a fact column to the report resets any formatting changes made to existing columns in the report. Note when applying the formatting to the ""Crosstab Fact Cells"" ...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Workspace Advanced - Rollup creation

Cognos Workspace Advanced - Rollup creation
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to refrence another reports metadata (query) into new report

I write reports that have several charts based on the same query. Users then consume these charts via workspace. The reason I have high density of charts in a single report is because they are using the same query. I don't want many reports with s...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Filter on more than 1 query item thats not in report body of workspace

In workspace, we cannot filter on more than 1 query item if those query items are not in the report body. We do not display all the items in the body everytime, but if we donot include them in body we are unable to filter on them. We are restricte...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

ENH Documentation to configure forced product locale in Dynamic Query Analyzer.

The appearance in DQA is Swedish and to change it to English as we prefer we found that one of two things can be done: a) add -nl en to the start menu shortcut so it looks like this ""C:\Program Files\cognos\c1021_64\dqa\win32.win32.x86_64\eclipse...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

ENH: Ability to insert a member property without 'Insert a Member Property' dialog

When we insert a member property into a crosstab on Cognos Workspace Advanced 'Insert a Member Property' dialog is displayed and we can see 2 options. One is 'Insert property only' and other is 'Insert property and group it'. But the second option...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add the ability to create new Toolbox items for Workspace Advanced

In Report Studio we have the ability to add items to the Toolbox. The client would like to see the same functionality extended to Workspace Advanced.
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

ENH: Ability to Edit Data Item Label In Workspace Advanced by doubleclicking the column header

Ability to Edit Data Item Label In Workspace Advanced by double-clicking the column header. Currently the only way to do this is by right clicking on the column header and choosing ""Edit Data Item Label"". Most users will want to double-click to ...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration