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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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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.

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Cognos Analytics

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Allow Dashboard function setting individually on packages

The authorization for the "Dashboard" function can currently only be authorized at the top level in Cognos Administration under Security/Functions. However, we also need the ability to allow assignment individually to packages, as some users shoul...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Data Module created from Data Server with multiple alike schema should be able to use any

it should be possible to use any schema that are alike depending on the connection. For exemple if my developpement schema is called DEV and my production schema is called PROD, I am not able to use a datamodule made with DEV for production. Sam...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Show format Icons for saved output versions

Please show the output format of saved outputs in the reports again similar to C10 so that users can see what format they will download when clicking on a report
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Expose Dimension subsets in Cognos Package.

Expose Dimension subsets in Cognos Package.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Build automatically Function in Report Studio

In previous version (impromtu) there was an automatic build up of the function/help available at the moment you started the expression. This nice feature is lost in time. would be nice to get this back as many users are struggling with enterring t...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Interactive filtering in the visualization map

Interactive filtering in the visualization map
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Showing icons in RA for the queryitems the same as in data module

Showing icons in RA for the queryitems as in data module
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Load Metadata – change the default behaviour to “not selected checkbox” for the new tables

All new Tables receive by default a selected checkbox and therefore are being loaded by the next Load Metadata process, if they remain selected. If a lot of new not relevant Tables are coming, it means, that all of them should be excluded manually...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1 Planned for future release

Data Module: Report query execution method

Displaying prompt pages using data modules takes a lot of time, as prompt queries are only run sequential. Similarly this also applies to reports using multiple queries.
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

AI Assistant on the welcome page

To use AI Assistant, the user needs to be inside a data model or data package. However; it would be more efficient if it can be displayed on the welcome screen so the user can use AI Assistant to navigate and browse entire data sets and select one...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release