IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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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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    Drill through doesn't work on saved report version

    Save copy of a report does not allow drill through
    over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Improve Calculated Column error messages

    Error messages need to be more informative. This is especially true for a product that touts Augmented Intelligence. For example: I used Create Calculation and called the function but I passed a parameter that was not a date type (my bad) The mess...
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Display existing Advanced Settings in Manage > Configuration > System fly-out panel

    I have used the Advanced Settings in Manage > Configuration > System fly-out panel to set the value for "Portal.updateTargetObjectWhenOverwrite". However, to view the current setting I need to navigate directly to the underlying "configurati...
    almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Not under consideration

    Add Sort Option to Map visualization

    We want to visualize monitoring alert data on a geo map. Every alert has a severity value and a related color (red=critical, ...). Currently there is no sort option availailable for e.g. the map point color data item. As a sort option is also avai...
    over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

    Support creation of Navigation paths with Framework Manager and Transfomer

    Both Framework manager and Transfomer should be able to support creation Navigation paths like available within Data modules
    about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Add option for user-defined fit line model in visualizations

    Currently, we are able to draw fit lines in bubble charts via the Insights menu by enabling the Show fit line option. However, this option chooses the model of the fit line automatically to always be the "best fit" for the data as deemed by Cognos...
    over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 1 Not under consideration

    Enable 'take ownership' without having to give full permission

    After importing content from onprem to cloud, all the ownership is set to the admin that did the import. Already had problems after that because of max upload restrictions of 500 Mb er user. Users that have write permissions should be able to take...
    over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 1 Not under consideration

    Glossary on Dashboards

    When you are running or developing a report within Cognos 11 - you have the ability to click on a data item and choose glossary and lineage. This capability only exists for Reports - it does not exist for Dashboards or Stories. It would be nice to...
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

    Size of Cognos Generated Prompt (Select Box)

    The Cognos generated prompt shows up with a very small width and the user has to use the scroll bar to see the entire value. Need this box to get the width of the maximum length of the values in the prompt.
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Add an option allowing to clear recent list

    We need an option that help us to clear all recents lists for users. Why : Because some times we need to update ou report shortcuts and users are still accessing the old ones. We've also experienced that installing new versions over existing cont...
    about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

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