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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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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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New currency conversion method

We are not able to calculate the needed key measures when we operate with multiple currencies. As an example, on group level we have to eliminate the currency conversion factor to calculate the correct key performance indicators, ex. growth from l...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Attachment of supporting document to journal

There is no functionality to document journal or/and to comment lines in a journal in Cognos Controller. In order to attach supporting documents to journals, the client requested to have that functionality available. It is required to have the com...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Deploy - Export/Import Datasources

Deploy - when we check deploy datasources, cognos deploys all the datasources in the environment.1. Like other areas in Cognos - we should be able to create DS in groups, inside a nice folder and deploy then in groups or individually - with creden...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Workspace pass parameter in URL

Include the ability to pass a parameter into a Workspace URL to be used by applicable reporting objects.
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Need ability to search dimensions and levels, not just members.

We have many sources in our environment, but they are not all documented formally yet. And some of our dimension levels definitely contain more than 20 items.As an author, I often have a need to determine if a particular source has a particular di...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

support of SCCM2012

SPSS Statistics is used globally in our company. The installation of the SW is done via SCCM2012. We use SCCM for many years but this year have experienced issues with installation on Vista clients so that the installations of SW had to be done ma...
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Provide a mechanism to change Shared configuration directory to different location

I had created shared configuration directory for symphony as /mnt/symphony/catelab71 which is on NAS storage Now I want to change this shared directory to to a new GPFS mount point I have stopped the symphony and trying to change the shared config...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 1 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.
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

DB2 for zOS Support in Cognos

Cognos does not generate DDL for DB2 zOS which is clearly a supported Database in the specifications and manual yet does not generate DDL for the Content Manager DB for zOS DB2
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration