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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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.

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    Cognos integration with Spark

    Support Spark as a data source for Cognos Analytics
    over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

    Allow clustering of data items in queries by using dummy data items

    In Cognos 10 we used to cluster query elements by using dummy data items. These dummy data items contain an empty string ('') and are named after the cluster they are separating (i.e. -----KPIs-----).In Cognos Analytics the data items are automati...
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Access to saved versions in Schedules

    Something that I find unfavorable at least is the ability to access stored versions of schedules based on jobs, or the ability to see which items have been executed or have caused an error.This applies both to my schedules and subsciptions and dir...
    over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Reintroduce the Proven Practice documents

    IBM used to provide a number of proven practice documents that covered reporting, Admin, modelling etc. While the link to the webpage still exists in the on line documentation, the page is redirected to to an unrelated site. Documentation page - h...
    over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration

    Please add rowspan and colspan as conditional style properties in list and crosstab cells

    There are many times where I need to hide or show specific cells in crosstabs or lists. If I were to hide cells in the crosstab rows, other cells may cause the entire table to deform. This can be replicated quite easily by having Node 1 | Node 2--...
    8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

    Optimize querying on model using bridge table

    Use of 'SELECT DISTINCT' on the bridge table part of a model is unusable in real life. When you have millions of records, query have low performance
    almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Dynamic Drill Through Reports by passing Source Table Name and Filters as the Parameter Value Prompts

    Ability to generate Dynamic Drill Through Reports by passing Source Table Name as the Parameter Value Prompts from a Summary Report.
    almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Not under consideration

    Ability to determine which boxes are checked by default when emailing a report

    When our users use the "Run in Background" feature in Cognos Analytics to email a report that's in a public folder, they typically email the report as an attachment. Currently when the Delivery method of “Send report by email” is chosen, the "...
    about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Allow users to define network location for saved output

    System: Cognos BIActor: User requiring enhanced functionality Cognos allows saving report output to the file system along a very narrow set of boundaries - the root can be defined in the Content Manager global confitg, and subdirectories can be ad...
    over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Dashboards: not able to create calculation using data items from file uploaded and gosales sample FM package

    TS001075080:CAR11: not able to create calculation using data items from file uploaded and gosales sample FM package.From IBM: I heard back from the Offering Manager this afternoon. The ability to create a calculation involving two separate sources...
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

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