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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:


Search existing ideas

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,


Post your ideas

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


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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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View 'Members Tree' on Dashboard tool for Dimensional datasources

We have many Transformer cubes and we want to use them as a Datasource on the dashboard tool. This works fine but the fact is that there are several manual categories created in the cube dimensions. We need to use those categories to create dashbo...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Location based language maps in the visualization map

Location based language maps in the visualisation map
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered
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User def. filter options for lists in report authring should be the same compared to filter in package tree

The user-defined filteroptions are different using rightclicking a package element and using the user-defined filteroptions for elements in lists (especially text fields) using report authoring module.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

from IBM Cloud, allow Bursting to Save Output to customer's file system

CA Cloud does not currently support report bursting to save output onto any file systems. Understand it could not be saved onto the cloud servers, but there is a VPN connection to the customer's environment (source databases), please leverage that...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Refreshbutton in Cognos BI 11 Portal

In contrast to IBM Cognos 10.X the portal of IBM Cognos Analytics does not offer a refresh button to refresh the content of the folder the user gets displayed.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Reduce the size of boxes in Recent list

Reduce the size of the boxes displaying the Recently used items.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Advanced Graphs - Trend Lines and Summarisations and more advanced options in Cognos Analytics Dashboards and Report Studio

We are trying to persuade our clients to move away from client tools such as Power BI / Tableau to leverage the DW and take advantage of metadata models built in Framework Manager. We have tried replicating reports made in Power BI (with ease) in ...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Disable onDemand Toolbar in interactive viewer

Would like to use the new Cognos Analytics 11 interactive viewer, but with the ability to disable onDemand Toolbar in the viewer at the report level.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Unable to update axis titles on dashboards

Unable to edit or transform axis titles on dashboard. Need to be able to change axis titles and allow for the ability to define the look of the axis labels. Can't define horizontal vs vertical vs 45 degree angle. Best viewing of axis labels change...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

RAVE2 SDK

Besides all visualisations not provided out of the box (yet) it would be great if there was a full blown RAVE2 SDK that would allow clients or partners to build their own RAVE2 visualisations.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered