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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,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  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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Cognos Analytics

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Ability to control the number of XQE log files in logs/XQE folder

Currently there appears to be no other way to control the number of log files to kept in logs/XQE folder, other than manually cleaning them up. Client would like to have a feature similar to cogserver.log files to allow only specific number of fil...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

On dashboard lists visualizations sort nulls at end of list.

When sorting a column on a dashboard list, provide the option to sort null values to the end of the list.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Improve auto-prompting for Data Modules

Auto-prompts seem to leverage the underlying data type of the table/database. That's fairly short-sighted since numeric types can be used to represent non-metric data. For example the year or the month number of a time table. It's perfectly valid ...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Watson Scores Less Than 0.5

When conducting research on the sentiment of tweets, it would be helpful to be able to see the score for each tone even if it is below 0.5.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Administration > System. Add Non-peak, Peak Selections choices

When setting tuning parameters via Cognos Administration > System > Set Properties - Configuration | Settings Tab, there is a 'Category' drop down. Add the ability to look at only Non-Peak, or Peak.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add macro current year in Default Selection property of Value Prompt object

In Cognos 10.2.1 Fixpack 6 in Report Studio:1. Using Crosstab I can add the following member year 2015 in Row:[Cube].[Year_Dimension].[Year_Hierarchy].[Level_Year]->:[TM].[Cube].[Year_Dimension].[@MEMBER].[2015]2. But if I want to add "current ...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Event Studio: Remove popup warning when editing Data Items

Every time I edit a data item in Event Studio, I get a warning that Changing data items can change the behavior of the condition.Please, please remove this popup window!!
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add OK button when Apply mobile configuration

Add OK, Cancel buttons to dialog window when saving mobile Server configuration (Apply mobile configuration).
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Need glossary and lineage functionalities for visualization in Report

At CFIA we are doing a POC for an important project that requires to utilize the glossary and lineage capabilities from InfoSphere IGC in the Cognos reports. However, it seemed that the glossary and lineage functions are only available for the tab...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Show filter name in Cognos Workspace Advanved under Filters -> Edit Filters...

Enhancement of the usability of filters in IBM Cognos Workspace Advanced when using pre-defined filters of an Cognos package.When using pre-defined filters in Cognos Workspace Advanced the name of the filter should be displayed under Filters ->...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration