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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,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  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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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

PMR 13167,7TD,000: Refreshing only the prompts and not the whole report page

We have few pick-list cascaded prompts on the report page. Whenever user selects these prompts, and click submit, the whole report page with data gets refreshed along with the cascaded prompt values. We need only the cascaded prompt values to be r...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

LOGOUT RE-DIRECT URL NOT BEING USED WHEN THE SESSION TIMES OUT.

When a Cognos session times out due to inactivity, the logout flow doesn’t invoke the “Logout redirect URL”, it goes straight to the login screen.
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Functionality already exists

Add configuration options for Multitenancy to Cognos Analytics UI (eg: assign tenant ID to objects)

The Cognos Analytics UI does not currently have the functionality for administering multitenancy. Customers would like to see multitenancy functionality, such as assigning a tenant ID to an object, in the new Cognos Analytics UI.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

report view to store properties like filters, groupings, summaries set from activity menu

This would make it easier to share and communicate results/analysis from reports instead of creating a totally new report.
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Missing option to set interactive connections between visualizations in reporting

We would like to create our dashboards in reporting but to simulate what dashboard can do we need an option to set up interactive connections between visualization enabling gestures like filtering data inone vis based on selecting in another one w...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Useless Insert Member Dialog

When inserting a level-property such as "Product Line Code" from a dimensional model like "GO Sales (analysis)" Reporting asks if just the property should be inserted. There's no alternative answer selectable though, thus the question seems useles...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Bulk modification of properties of report and objects

hello, I often find myself having to edit the properties of reports and have to open them one by one. So I was thinking as an improvement to the options on the portal (also to be added as an option on the folder that contains the objects ) that it...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Login screen showing a pre-filled value for Namespace

Hi, We are on CA R5 installed in a distributed mode on Linux with dual namespaces called "ADESI" and "ES" configured. In version 10, the namespace value on the login screen is pre-populated in the alphabetical order i.e. with ADESI first and ES la...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos to force users to open a specific browser

We are on C 11.0.13 Fix Pack 1 in Production Environment. This is regarding browsers. Since Cognos URL have issues with Edge, and lots of our client machines are set to Edge as default browser's and when they receive E-mails with report links etc,...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration