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Cannot copy/paste from Team content to Users' My content

I didn't find a way to copy a report from Team content to a User My content ... in v10 I just had to click checkbox in front of the report, hit copy button, then go in the security, browse to find the user My folder, go in and Paste. Now the only ...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Creation of the cache need to be a step of the running objects

The creation of the cache is a separate step for the objects that require a prompt to be executed, this new step use a slot of the background process. That means that all the "number" of the current and past activities are not correct, every repor...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Output tabular data of a query into Excel format

In Cognos BI or versions prior to Cognos Analytics 11.x.x there was the option to run the output of a query during design time into an Excel format which made it easy for developers to see, massage and analyze the data as they go. Even though it i...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Add the Go Sale dimensional sample model to the on demand version

Hello,As dimensional modelling and development is an important part of Cognos Analytics, I don't understand why there is no dimensional sample model on the on demand version. This would help people to understand, test and train on the dimensionnal...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud 0 Not under consideration

Scriptable Reports: Page module configuration

A page module can be used to control prompting -- default values for specific prompts, required prompt combinations, etc. But there is no way to configure a page module to be specific to a report. This leads to having a separate .js file for each ...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Workaround to APAR PI92369: IE11 HIDDEN MENUS WITH REPORT USING AN IFRAME IN HTML ELEMENT

Propose a solution to workaround the issue described in APAR https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI92369 : Build a report with an HTML element and in this element put aniframe to display a pdfThere is no problem to execute the repor...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Value Prompt: Multi-select and Auto-submit

In Cognos 10.2.1 Fix Pack 3, I could set Auto-submit = Yes and Multi-select = Yes on a value prompt. At some point thereafter, the ability to have that combination was removed. IBM Support has stated that having both of those properties = Yes can ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Misuse of label tags

Issue: Some screen readers will not announce an explicit label on non-form elements. Therefore, the associating <label> may not be read as part of the accessible name of this element. Ask: The search box to be put in a form element so the f...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Analytics Lifecycle Manager Server Install

Would prefer to run Lifecycle manager from a server rather than a desktop, but can't do that because when you log off a server, then it disables the application. Would like to be able to leave the machine and still leave the Lifecycle Manager stil...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Put time & geographic attributes into Framework Manager

FM as the development tool should handle all information on the data model. Adding overmodelizations in the portal is not logical and adds unnecessary complexity. It's a menu of too much
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration