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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,

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  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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LifeCycle Manager gives 'No Prompts Required' message but the Cognos Report has a Prompt page.

Report has a prompt page. LifeCycle Manager does not read the prompts though in the application for some reason. The work around is that we need to compare the report outputs manually instead of setting them as a Project in LCM. Report detail...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Is a defect

Warning message for the disabled/moved content in the recent items in home page

In current situation, it is showing the warning message as "You dont have access to this asset.It Might have been disabled,deleted or your permissions might have been reduced.verify the state of asset at its expected source location.You can remove...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Interactive Mode context menu added to extension system

I would like the context menu that pops up when clicking on a report object to be included in the extension system. This should also allow an admin to the individual options as features in people/customization. This would make the UI more consiste...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Highlight of last selected report

Background-We have developed reports in Cognos 11.0.12. We have created folders and grouped the UI dashboards in these folders. When we click Team content >> Folder , list of reports are visible.Help needed-We would like to know using any co...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow Data Module Split to accept non-printable characters such as TAB or Carriage return

Allow Data Module Split to accept non-printable characters such as TAB or Carriage return Currently only printable characters are accepted.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

add Contributor packages in recent items list

Contributor packages not listed in recent items - Cases - IBM Support when we open a Contributor package in the CA portal, the package does not appear in the recent items list as it happens with other packages in CA. Most of our users only use the...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Flexible management of restricting user’s rights

For instance if some employee is on vacation, and according internal rules I have to restrict user’s rights to Cognos now it is not so easy if it is possible at all.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Enhancements To DB2 or IDAA or Cognos to allow Cognos queries to accessing DB2 to be offloaded to IDAA

We are currently in the process of deploying Cognos on z/OS and are using DB2 z/OS as the metadata repository and, for some applications, the targert DBMS for reporting. Some of the SQL being sent to DB2 is fairly CPU intensive and would be a good...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Show Verification Page after selecting to run a job

After choosing the Run option on a job, it runs automatically instead of showing a verification page with job details.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add option (functions) to be able to get a list of PAL subsets (private/public) and load it into query item

One of the great benefit of our BI application with CA11 for end users is the option to reuse SUBSETS (public/private) defined in PAL by end users (private subsets reflecting basically custom end user roll ups) or subsets defined by development te...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration