Overview

Cognos software includes business intelligence and performance management solutions. The Cognos plug-in for IBM DevOps Deploy includes steps to import and export content to and from the Cognos content store.

To add the Cognos plug-in steps to processes, click Reporting > Cognos in the step palette of the process editor.

Compatibility

The current version of this plug-in is based on the Cognos 10.2 SDK.

This plug-in requires version 6.1 or later of IBM DevOps Deploy.

Installation

No special steps are required for installation. See Installing plug-ins in DevOps products.

History

Version 12

Fixed issues with method getStepProperties of AirPluginTool.

Version 11

Fixed APAR PH13993 Cognos 10.2.1 SDK missing jar files.

Version 10

Fixing CVE:CVE-2019-4233

Version 9

Fixed APAR PH03138 Broken classpath in Windows.

Version 8

Added encryption key for input properties.

Version 7.973863

• RFE 116955 Added functionality to specify a target directory for importing into the content store.
• Added a checkbox to overwrite deployment specifications.

Version 6.959162

Version 6 changes the password field to a secure encrypted property.

Version 5.940839

Version 5 includes RFE 111369: Deployments will now automatically create non-existing deployment specifications. Added a Parent Directory property to specify the parent directory of the deployment specification.

Version 4.869051

Added support for property file encryption.

Version 3.786796

Version 3 includes a fix for APAR PI57417. The plug-in now checks the agent settings for acceptance of self-signed certificates.

Version 2.749972

This release includes a fix for APAR PI55878, Import/Export not pulling existing specification for deployments.

Version 1.716381

Initial release.