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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Administration

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Possibility to set userid/password via script

We do not have access to production servers and have to request operators to set the userid/passwords for Cognos CM and RS service. We do not want to manage passwords in clear text.
7 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Possibility to test cognos configuration via script instead of test-buttons in cognos configuration

We do not have logon access to cognos production servers. We would like to start test-cognos configuration via script instead of opening cognos configuration gui and click test-buttons.
10 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Granular API Key permissions

API Keys should allow for granular permissions across all objects and capabilities, ultimately limited by the associated user's capabilities. This should allow us to assign a specific API key to only run a single report, or access a specific folde...
11 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

ability to set default value for email delivery method.

When users run a report using ‘Run as’ and select email as delivery method there will be two options they can select one or both.1. Include link 2. Attach output Prior CA 11.1.7FP4 the default selection was option 1: Include link. IBM made an enha...
16 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Add "CM.OutputScript" style option to "Define File System Locations"

Back in the Cognos 8 days, the only way to save reports to the file system was through advanced settings in the content manager service. With the addition of Define File System Locations, that greatly simplified the process. Back then there was al...
17 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Cognos Utility tool "CM Tool" should be work with OIDC configuration (for MFA) to recover the Framework Models from Content Store

After Implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (OIDC) in Cognos Analytics, Cognos "CM Tool" is not working. Before MFA, our Cognos Analytics is configured with Windows AD authentication and CM tool was worked fine with Winodws AD. After we discuss...
23 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 1 Submitted

Improve Admin logging level in Cognos logs to capture all the events

Admin activity applies to all the users who use the UI. A user in the context of this deliverable is anybody that uses the application including other teams and the application team themselves. Admin activity applies to the application code unique...
25 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Bulk Apply R/Y/G Score Thresholds to Multiple Items in Cognos Administration

Currently, Cognos Analytics Administrators must manually set Red/Yellow/Green (R/Y/G) score thresholds (such as Success Percentage, Average Response Time, etc.) for each dispatcher, data source, and other monitored items individually. There is no ...
25 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Add SCIM support for CA

SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management) is a standard for automating the exchange of user identity information between identity domains, or IT systems. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_for_Cross-domain_Identity_Management) An integ...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Possibility for administrator to Clear/empty dataset

Possibility for administrator to Clear/empty dataset. As an administrator I can not clear/empty datasets. I can only delete datasets. Having possibility to clear/empty datasets I could force users to refresh their datasets without ruining the appl...
about 2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted