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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Cognos Analytics

To provide built-in API or native report item for QR Codes

We use IBM Cognos Analytics to create reports and dashboards for Warehouse and Transport operations. There is a need to display certain fields in QR codes for operational purposes. I’ve explored several approaches, but each has some limitations du...
about 24 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting Submitted

Add options in Cognos to set 'High importance' flag for email schedules or triggered emails.

The customer uses Cognos for their critical business processes. Some actions related to Cognos needs to be prioritized, hence the ability to send priority emails are crucial
1 day ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting Submitted

“Preserve \"Welcome, {given_name}!\" message with custom themes

Our user community is requesting an enhancement request added to the functionality of custom themes with respect to also keeping the "Welcome, {given_name}!" It seems when we edit the carbon-X theme or create our own theme entirely, once we enable...
5 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) Submitted

Add support for multi-level sorting where a summary total is used as the primary sort, followed by the individual row values within each group as the secondary sort.

When a table contains grouped rows with a Summary Total, sorting a column currently sorts the individual rows based on their values. We need the ability to first sort the groups by their Summary Total, and then sort the rows within each group by t...
5 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud Submitted

Aggregate-aware query routing for relational Data Modules

Please add aggregate awareness to IBM Cognos Analytics Data Modules for relational sources and if possible for Framework Manager models. Modelers should be able to register physical aggregate tables or views and map them to a logical detail fact o...
6 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling Submitted

Inconsistent Search Behavior when "Show Members Only for Dimensional Packages" Is Enabled

In the Edit mode of the reporting interface, by enabling the package display option "Show members only for dimensional packages", users can browse the package by seeing the dimension names and their corresponding members, which is very similar to ...
7 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting Submitted

Displaying QR codes in cognos reports

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13 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting Submitted

Add a global setting to disable/hide the Notes icon and Notes option on Cognos Analytics dashboards.

Currently, the Notes option appears on dashboard objects and there is no global setting or role customization available to remove it. The only available workaround is to hide the Notes option individually at the dashboard level. For organizations ...
13 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud Submitted

Suggested Improvement: Incorporating 3D Dashboards into IBM Cognos Analytics

I would like to propose, as an improvement initiative for IBM Cognos Analytics, the addition of native functionality that enables the creation of 3D dashboards and visualizations, aimed at enhancing the user experience and offering new ways to int...
16 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard Submitted

Technote Portal to reduce the number of times to authenticate in a day, week or month.

The idea that IBM Technotes need to be controlled is a sound one, but the Authentication is all over the map.  Sometimes requiring 5 logons for one Technote.  If access to the Support pages were authenticated at a higher level in the ali...
17 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Other Submitted

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