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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.

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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Cognos 11 Content Backup/Restore

We would like the new Create and Manage Content to have the same abilities as the current Admin Console.., example being able to select a folder to backup to... PLUS, have the ability to lock down the Content Store access for Report Admin's... we ...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add Missing Report Outout Formats to Fully Interactive Viewer

When viewing a Fully Interactive report, allow the user to run the report in Excel, Excel Data and CSV formats.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Save As report View - Converted Reports Workflow

"Save As ReportView" functionality uses different workflows for Interactive vs Non Interactive reports. This is not intuitive for end users. Target: Report Studio, Admin
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add function to translate TM1/PA or Excel serial date numbers to datetime values

Currently, there is no built-in function within Cognos Analytics that allows for converting Excel or TM1 serial date numbers to their respective datetime values.We can partially emulate it if we're just using dates by using the _add_days function ...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Filter Item Reference from model leveraged in Cognos Workspace Advanced

Do you know if there are any plans to have Report Studio and Cognos Workspace Advanced take advantage of the Prompt Info section in Framework Manager and more specifically, the Filter Item Reference?
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Enhancement to Cognos HTS Notification delete hotfix for Version 10.2.2

The hotfix that was provided for deleting the HTS notifications from the database does have a limitation where we are not able to select a day and time for scheduling the deletes. This needs the scheduling ability with a day and time. E.g. Every S...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Display breadcrumb trail on Dashboard Navigation Paths

When using Navigation Paths in a visualization on the Dashboard, users have to remember the path they drilled down and around. There are no indications on the visualization.
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

Automated Data Quality Assessment

This feature would enable users to identify and address data quality issues within their datasets seamlessly. The system should perform checks for missing values, outliers, inconsistencies, and other data anomalies. It could also provide suggestio...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 0 Not under consideration

Managing and administering to Schedules in Cognos Administration console

We are having challenges managing the number of schedules that exist in our environment. We have some questions around the management and administraiton of schedules. If these possibilities do not exist via advanced configuration parameters we wou...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enhanced Security Auditing and Reporting for Cognos BI CAM - SOX Compliance

Issue: not able to audit details of changes made to security in BI CAM Request: System logs and reports on detailed activities of an action. Reason: We need the detail log level in order to be compliant with our internal CN SOX compliance requirem...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration