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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

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,


Post your ideas

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


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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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Control Font size and height in cognos tabs - folders exploration

It is not possible to change the font size and the height of the row by default in Cognos tab exploration.The name of the object is not readable as it's cut in the middle. Reduce the size of the font will allow to display more characters.The numbe...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Pie chart and other visualizations only displays either percent or numbers. It cannot be both.

We are trying to change the format of the measure used in pie chart from percent to number but it does not work. We would like to have a checkbox of having both numbers and percent format.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Set Encrypt=false when using MS SQL Database

Since MS JDBC Driver 10.2, the default behaviour for the JDBC driver is to set encrypt=true; this causes issues with Cognos Configuration as the error messages when using the JDBC driver suggests that when the setting is SSL Encryption Enabled is ...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Delivered

Location based language maps in the visualization map

Location based language maps in the visualisation map
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Exploration - Relationship Diagram Times Out

When an exploration relationship takes too long, it will throw a timeout error after exactly 120 seconds: "Your request to load the relationship diagram timed out". This prevents users from being able to see the Starting Points and derive insight ...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Need more visualizations like Gantt Chart for Project Mgmt , bar race chart animation in Dashboards/Reports

create more advanced vizs and keep it somewhere same like Power BI Marketplace and ppl who have signed in and using Cognos should be able to download and use advanced charts which are useful for many complex data representations.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 6 Delivered

Google BIG QUERY

We would like to request the support of Google Big Query
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Support sqlnet encryption for content DB using oracle database

Cognos 11.1.1 with content manager data source as oracle database doesn't work when the db server side enables sqlnet encryption. Here is the server side sqlnet setting: SQLNET.ENCRYPTION_SERVER=REQUIRED SQLNET.CRYPTO_CHECKSUM_SERVER=REQUIRE...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Drill thru Option in GeoSpacial map

Our end user is looking for drill thru from one GeoSpacial map visualization to another report/GeoSpacial map visualization. current map does not shows drill thru option. We opened TS001572698 case for the issue and it mention that its not availab...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Add Customization capability to Directory Administrators

Grant Customization capabilities to Directory Administrators.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered