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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:


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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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Clustered Bar Chart Doesn't Include Annotations

In the Reporting development environment in the 11.0.10-13 environments, the "new" Clustered Bar chart visualization does not include the Annotations property. We would like to display the value of the bars being displayed. This functionality is i...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Please show F(X) Function Tab in DATA MODULE reporting

Please refer to TS001457028, the reply by gukaili (Dec. 3rd,2018).It's unconvenience without the F(X) function tab while developing report with data module
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add back the Cube updated date into Reporting

In Analysis Studio, you can very easily see when Transformer cubes were built. This is extremely useful for our users, so that they know for sure they're using fresh data. This functionality appears missing in Reporting.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Drag and drop set additions for reporting (like Analysis Studio did)

In Analysis Studio, you can drag additional items into a set, and it lets you and they stay as one set. This then allows calculations and summary data to be based on all the data in the set. In Reporting, you can't drop and drop additional items, ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

default sender per tenant (for schedules)

It should be possible to set the default sender per tenant (for schedules), not only for the entire server (set in cogconfig wiht the parameter "alwayUseDefaultSender" = true). For Subscritptions or the "run in background" function it should take ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cannot copy/paste from Team content to Users' My content

I didn't find a way to copy a report from Team content to a User My content ... in v10 I just had to click checkbox in front of the report, hit copy button, then go in the security, browse to find the user My folder, go in and Paste. Now the only ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Workaround to APAR PI92369: IE11 HIDDEN MENUS WITH REPORT USING AN IFRAME IN HTML ELEMENT

Propose a solution to workaround the issue described in APAR https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI92369 : Build a report with an HTML element and in this element put aniframe to display a pdfThere is no problem to execute the repor...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Identify the person and date the report design was updated

We have a SOX (Sarbanes Oxley) requirement to validate when a report design was modified and who it was modified by. Currently the modification date is updated each time a new report version is saved. Cognos knows when a report is in design mode a...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Search option doesn't permit to search only a specific string

Our company has thousands of reports and associated event studios. We gave to each report a unique identifier like SCL16B. When using the search menu, we can no longer search for this specific string. The search uses a kind of AI that expands the ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support ElasticSearch as a Data Source

Support ElasticSearch as a Data Source
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration