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Search results: Cognos Analytics

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Excel Style Column Title Filters (in Cognos and upon Export to Excel)

We would like to see this column title header filter functionality demonstrated in this custom extension created by Veracitiz become a standard feature in Cognos Analytics reporting. See demo here: Creating Custom Dropdown with Flexi-Search in Cog...
10 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Functionality already exists

Bookmark on Cognos PDF output

The output PDF file from Cognos has no option of creating a bookmark. Although this option is available in other applications.working in a proj where cognos pdf output is needed to be uploaded.The generated cognos pdf report needs to be uploaded i...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Custom Image for Welcome Page

Add a custom image file (corporate logo, for example) to the Cognos login, welcome or landing pages. The on-premise version allows for formal customers to load customizations, themes, extensions, welcome and login views to the Cognos Analytics ser...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Limit the no.of report output versions that can be saved in content store

our user community is new to cognos as we are migrating from business objects to cognos. All of the report output versions are saved in BO for some reason in the BO file system. we would like to limit that capability in cognos so users are forced ...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Snowflake Native Functions in FM

Snowflake database native functions are not available by default in FM installations due to that we are not able to use snowflake-related functions in report authoring, we have to only common functions which are limited sometimes. installation und...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 2 Functionality already exists

Increase RTModel File Size Limit

Current RTModel size limit is 254mb, when dealing with analytical systems, this is getting a bit tight and results in several forced reorganizations and then framework regens.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Unable to add local ClassName with a "." (decimal/dot) ex: DIV.clsListView

Prompt control value box class border customization does not work with border around the Checkbox List View... After investigation found that it uses a different class called "clsListView" and am able to do some customization - but not with the bo...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Ability to skip expand validation parameters in Cognos 11 silent/unattended installation as supported in UI mode.

We bundle Cognos 11 with our Product called Windchill. Cognos get installed in silent/unattended mode. Cognos 11 support distributed installation using Expand install option. On Expand install screen if we do not specify or enter invalid informati...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

ENH: Cognos install kits to include installation option with user defined backup location

This is an enhancement for future Cognos products install kits to have an installation option with user defined backup location. Installer kit in 10.2.x versions does not give users an option to define their own backup folder location during insta...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists