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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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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.

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


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Ability to hide certain report type in PAfE

It would be useful to have the ability to remove certain report types. It would simplify users adoption as there are 5 report types at the moment in PAfE. Also we could coerce users to use only a specific ones like Universal report or custom repor...
11 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Reporting filters to use Prompt Info properties from Framework Manager

We want the filter functionality (not just generated prompts) in Reporting to use the Prompt Info properties - Prompt Type, Display Item Reference, Use Item Reference, and Filter Reference. As we try to move our users off of Query Studio, using Re...
11 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Change the data module used within a report without breaking the report

Reports often need to be repointed to different data sources from those that were used to create them. Scenario 1. For example we notice an error in a data module. In a typical production system we cant just update the live data module, we could b...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Not under consideration

Replication of user logs across all instances when signing onto Controller SaaS

Controller SaaS is currently presented through IBM Citrix with automated load balancing applied between Citrix servers when users connect. This results in user log information being stored against different servers, which in turn creates an incons...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Cleanup of uploaded files older than threshold

Cognos 11 allows uploading of files to be analyzed in dashboards. As all users are able to upload such files, it would be useful to have a facility to remove files that are either older than a specific threshold or have not been accessed for a spe...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Future consideration

PAW: Percentage in stacked bar charts

We want to show percentage in stacked bar charts. When the value axis shows absolute values, we'd like to display the percentage inside the bars additionally. This functionality is provided for pie charts: show absolute value and percentage. The s...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Search on Associate/Disassociate screen does not allow wildcard searching

In the SUI, a user can do a wildcard search using '%' to find relevant records to associate. In the TFUI, this is no longer supported and is a challenge for users who don't know the exact names or IDs
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Not under consideration

Is a TI process syntaxically correct, as a property in the REST API GET response

In the TM1 REST API specification for a TI process, we get a lot of useful information. However, what would be useful too is a property (binary) that says: "Process is syntaxically correct or not." In the TM1 REST API, we can use the endpoint tm1....
11 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PAW: book shortcut

Due to security/permissions reasons we sometimes need to place one book to multiple folders in Reports & Analysis. However, editing of each copy separately is not sustainable. So, we propose to implement shortcuts for books. Origin book would ...
11 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

TI support for PAW cube view/widget MDX update

I would like to request a TI support to update cube view/widget MDX and refresh view after the TI is executed. This will allow developers to offer user selection driven customized views and visualization experience in PAW.
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration