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New and changed features ................................................................... 1 Release 11.1.7............................................................................................................................................. 1 Release 11.1.7 FP2 - December 2020.................................................................................................. 1 Release 11.1.7 FP1 - October 2020...................................................................................................... 2 Release 11.1.7.0 - July 2020.................................................................................................................4 Release 11.1.6 - April 2020...................................................................................................................... 37 Getting started......................................................................................................................................37 Dashboards...........................................................................................................................................40 Stories...................................................................................................................................................46 Explorations..........................................................................................................................................51 Notebooks............................................................................................................................................ 54 Reporting.............................................................................................................................................. 55 Modeling............................................................................................................................................... 58 Samples................................................................................................................................................ 59 Administration...................................................................................................................................... 60 Installation and configuration..............................................................................................................61 Release 11.1.5 - December 2019............................................................................................................. 61 Getting started......................................................................................................................................61 Dashboards...........................................................................................................................................62 Explorations..........................................................................................................................................74 Notebooks............................................................................................................................................ 83 Reporting.............................................................................................................................................. 83 Modeling............................................................................................................................................... 85 Samples................................................................................................................................................ 87 Administration...................................................................................................................................... 87 Installation and configuration..............................................................................................................88 Release 11.1.4 - October 2019.................................................................................................................89 Getting started......................................................................................................................................89 Dashboards...........................................................................................................................................90 Stories...................................................................................................................................................95 Explorations..........................................................................................................................................95 Notebooks............................................................................................................................................ 99 Reporting............................................................................................................................................ 100 Modeling.............................................................................................................................................101 Samples..............................................................................................................................................102 Administration....................................................................................................................................103 Release 11.1.3 - June 2019....................................................................................................................105 Securely consume your on-premises data in Cognos Analytics on Demand................................... 105 Changes to default map style............................................................................................................ 105 Key drivers available for categorical targets..................................................................................... 105 Target for bar and column visualizations...........................................................................................106 Enhanced Assistant capabilities........................................................................................................106 Explore only the primary relationships in your data by default........................................................106 Filter on relationship strength with the new slider .......................................................................... 106 Improved experience for comparing two visualizations...................................................................106 Turn your exploration visualizations into a story...............................................................................107 Drill-through in a report on visualizations version 11.1....................................................................107 Changes to custom filter dialog in reporting..................................................................................... 107 Updated report overview................................................................................................................... 107 Share your content by email.............................................................................................................. 108 Changes to data servers.....................................................................................................................108 iii Modeling enhancements....................................................................................................................109 Changed location for type 2 JDBC driver libraries