IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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    Report Authoring is not Accessibility Compatible

    Issue: We are unable to add data items to a report page without using the mouse. In some tests we are unable to navigate to the Insert-able Objects menus using the keyboard at all. In other instances, user was able to get to the insert-able object...
    17 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

    Official Support and Optimization for Master-Detail Relationships with Data Modules

    Currently, master-detail optimization is not officially supported for data modules. While a workaround exists, we require this feature to be officially supported to ensure a reliable and performant analytics experience for our customers. Business ...
    11 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

    Combination chart with target

    We would like a visualization that combines line visualization and target column/bar. This would be great to display status vs budget for each day or month while also displaying the running total.
    13 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

    Setting Variables, such as style or render, should be available on multi-selected items

    If I want to apply the same attributes to multiple items in a report, then I can select the many items and apply the property.For example, if I want to apply the same conditional style, font to a number of list columns then I can select all the ap...
    3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

    Real-Time Reporting Capability in IBM Cognos Analytics

    I would like to request an enhancement in IBM Cognos Analytics to support real-time data streaming for reporting and dashboards. Currently, Cognos does not natively support second-by-second real-time updates, making it challenging to use for scena...
    12 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 5 Not under consideration

    add the ability to change a variables name within the expression editor

    Within a query within a report the expression editor has a Name and Expression Definition fields. This allows you to enter a name for an expression and also the expression within a single window. Contrast that with the expression editor for a repo...
    7 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

    Macro functional parity of prompt/paramvalue and promptmany

    The cognos macro language has the ParamValue function which is great for getting parameters without causing a missing parameter exception (and a prompt appearing). ParamValue can only be used for single values. It has feature parity with the Promp...
    3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

    Scrollable Area Height & Width Property for Crosstabs, ie Freeze Row/Column Headers

    The list data container has a property for Scrollable Area Height. The freezes the column headers and allows the user to scroll throught the data with the column headers staying visible. This functionality works in interactive and classic report v...
    over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 2 Submitted

    Drill-Through Mapping for Reports

    Having the ability to see how a report is linked to/from other reports via drill-throughs, would be very useful see at a glance as opposed to manually following the drill-through tool.
    4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Submitted

    Ability to select multiple Queries

    You can only select one query at a time to copy/move etc. It would be better to be able to Ctrl+select or select+shift+select to select more than one.
    4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Submitted

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