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Search results: Cognos Analytics

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Tables and report expression in the cells of the crosstab is embedded, and we want to use the elements of the intersection.

System: Cognos Business IntelligenceActor: Creating a report Description: We want to use the crosstab from the following two reasons.1. The iteration table, there is a problem that value from being displayed even all 0.2. The usability of crosstab...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Adding members from the same hierachy to Context Filters removes Page Layers members

I have a case against the samples where we have two report pages each with a cross-tab driven by a separate query. On page 1 I add a few members from Order Method in the Page layers section for Page 1. Then on page 2 I add a few member from Order ...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Report sharing functionality

Description of Request from customer: ""We currently have 100 Advanced Business Authors and end Septemberwe're going to add additional 50 Business Intelligence Users. This willprovide 150 users with content creation capabilities. The purpose ofthe...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Grouping of Columns in List Report

We are being tasked with developing a complex report that requires the use of Java Script and other advanced reporting techniques. One of the requirements is to be able to display groups of measures under a section in a list, much like a crosstab ...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

IBM Equal for performing AVT 1 on Congos Reports

DAP, which is the IBM recommended tool for performing AVT1 is only supported on the Chrome browser. As Chrome is not a recommended browser for using accessible reports in Cognos, DAP cannot be used to perform AVT1. Firefox ESR is what is recommend...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

PH21885 CLOUD MOBILE REDIRECT ISSUE WHEN USING IBMID/W3ID

When connecting to mobile from a cloud instance using the IBMid /W3id authentication we see odd behaviours in the way mobile redirects the user. Logs have been attached for further review by Brock. 1. Download the mobile app on any device2. Try co...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Improve the representation in Cognos portal

(1) For the burst versions, total count of burst versions is not displayed which makes it very difficult to understand appropriate how many report versions have been busted. As we have 9 reports that are busted on daily basis and each report burst...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow hierarchy levels to be picked from Planning Analytics (TM1) data source when adding to axes on Cognos dashboards

Currently, only the hierarchy from a TM1 data source can be added to an axis - by default, Level 1 is chosen in a multi-level dimension. A hierarchy level cannot be picked. This hampers the exposing of a desired level within a multi-level hierarchy.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Most trivial function: SEARCH!

Cognos Analytics on cloud 11.1 1) I'm at creating a new report. 2) I'm at Report > Queries > Query1 3) when I'm adding filters to the query and I want to choose columns from the data module/package or whatever data source. example: DETAIL FI...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Not under consideration

AODA - Avoid using tables to format text documents in columns unless the table can be linearized

The message was generated from Dynamic Assessment Plugin which is a tool to check accessibility. The tool is recommending not to use tables to format text in columns as the table cannot be linearized which is affecting WCAG section 1.3.2. However,...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration