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.

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    Trouble with setting date format in the Date Prompt (Date Prompt does not have Data Format property) when the Content Language is set to Ukrainian or Ukrainian(Ukraine).

    Hello. This is a burning need: we need full support for the Ukrainian language in the IBM Cognos Analytics product. This revision will affect a large number of product users who use the product constantly. We're having trouble with setting dat...
    about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Submitted

    Provide live/refresh schedule connection types to excel file uploads feature and allow users to create prompts in Dashboards

    Releasing many newer versions every year since 2015 is waste without thinking of adding live/schedule refresh options for excel file uploads like Tableau. This is where Cognos is mainly lagging behind because many of the excel customers creating t...
    over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

    OTF support in Cognos products

    Cognos does not support OTF fonts while this would be required by some companies who possess only OTF fonts in their portfolio of CI
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    'JOB' in 'My Schedules and Subscriptions' breaks into multiple line items as per the number of reports

    When you run a Job, my schedule and subscription screen does split the Job and its associated reports to separate line items as per the number of associated reports, we don't have a way to tie a report to Job from Schedules and Subscription screen...
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    See more data about uploaded file

    In the properties of an uploaded file, I can see the size of the file, but I would like to see how many ROWS in the uploaded file. If possible, I would also like to see the number of COLUMNS, or anything else gathered on data input :)
    over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Customize font colors in Cognos 11

    We want to be able to customize font colors in Cognos 11. In previous version, there was option to customize User Interface (http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/ba-pp-infrastructure-portals-page631/) by using styles/skin.
    over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Cognos Viewer: Add right menu option to sort crosstab table ascending or descending on particular column

    When report is executed and displayed in Cognos Viewer add right menu option on columns to "Sort ascending" and "Sort descending" option on column. When action performed crosstab should be sorted according to selected one column sort option. P.S. ...
    almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Improve the custom banner feature

    Consider this scenario... There is a problem with the daily loads or I have developed a cool new report and I want to notify all cognos users of this. The Cognos banner might be a great way to do just that... But my Cognos environment is managed &...
    about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 1 Future consideration

    Add type of execution in activities view

    Currently there is no easy way to differentiate between different kind of executions in Cognos in activities view and my schedules and subscriptions view. There are the following types of executions: page preview run from Report Authoring run ad h...
    over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    No checkboxes on prompt page

    In CA11 the check box options are not available on the prompt page when we create "Context filter" and apply "Prompt on Hierarchy" in CA. In Cognos 10 there was a check box selection and the customer was able to select the check box and was able t...
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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