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Business Terms : UI Change Request : Relocate the Data Steward attribute to the main screen so that it is displayed along with the other attributes

Relocate the Data Steward attribute to the main screen so that it is displayed along with the other attributes
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Not under consideration

MDC file last update date and time that is not cube specific

Provide a function or variable that would display the MDC file last update date and time that is not cube specific. This would be used in the Report tool win Cognos Analytics whether on-prem or Cloud.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to Render Text from IBM Planning Analytics in Cognos Reports and Dashboards

Ability to render free form (unstructured) text such as user comments from IBM Planning Analytics in Cognos Reports and Dashboards. Currently, text sourced from IBM Planning Analytics does not render in Cognos Analytics reports and dashboards. Ide...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IGC New - Prominently display current search term. Add method to modify search.

ICG New Catalog Search results 'Search phrase' is nor prominently displayed. See attached 'ES Search Item 2'. The search phrase cannot be modified from inside the results screen. The search cannot be redirected without returning to 'Explore the ca...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

IGC Standardize presentation of asset context and use of asset type icons

Asset icons are not displayed with the context string in 'contained assets' list. See attached. Database Table details: ORGANIZATION, shows Database Column, ADDRESS, with full context but does not include icons as seen in context string everywhere...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 0 Not under consideration

Workspace Re-center on View includes title element or toggle to stop re-centering.

In Planning Analytics Workspace, when you have a book with a defined area that is larger than the current screen, and you have a cube view that is larger than the screen, and select something in the cube view for the first time, it re-centers the ...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

508 Compliance : Disabled alerts are not in keyboard tab order

Disabled elements in the report or dashboard (example zooming pecentage option) are not in the keyboard tab order. Zoom button is disabled on all the dashboard. Previously a ticket have been logged for this issue to IBM. IBM Responded "This is dis...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

oncheck should check the Timeseries data associated with a table

From the docs 'Use the oncheck utility to check specified disk structures for inconsistencies, repair inconsistent index structures, and display information about disk structures.' However, if a table has TimeSeries data associated with it the TS ...
about 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Rule output for not applicable rows (not part of DRD scope) should not be treated as "met"

Currently N/A (filtered out) rows that are not in scope of a certain data rule (definition) display status as "met". We would like to be able to toggle whether to include or exclude N/A rows from rule results while creating the rule. So as an exam...
about 4 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Manage catalog/hierarchy views

"Hierarchy and Catalog views can be customized to personalize how item attributes are presented to a user" (Infocenter) Currently, in Single-edit or multi-edit screen, users can see all views configured/available. It is not a problem from Security...
about 8 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration