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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).


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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.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Cognos Analytics

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smaller / sizable font in the portal

A smaller font in the portal would make it easier to get an overview while navigating
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Easy Grouping / Binning of values

Easy Grouping / Binning of values: this is already possible in the data module but request is to make this also possible in the user interface of the dashboard module
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

API functionality for Cognos Analytics on Cloud

I've been told by our IBM rep that for Cognos on Cloud there is no direct connection through a Java API. It would have to be uploaded as an xls. file into Cognos on Cloud. This request is to make that API functionality available on Cognos Analytic...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Allow Extensions to be Uploaded to Cloud Environments

Provide the ability to Customize the UI in Cloud Environments. Currently this is not possible because Extensions are not supported in Cloud Environments.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Chrome and Edge compatibility with Powerplay Studio

Currently with Cognos Powerplay Studio 10.2.2 Chrome and Edge are not compatible . This has resulted in Customer dissatisfaction as more users are moving to Edge and Chrome from IE. Please fix this
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Delivered

Provide ability to save reports to File System in Cognos Analytics Cloud

For Scheduled Reports, provide an option to save the reports to File System in Cognos Cloud. This was available in 10.2.2 but is not available in 11.0.6 Cognos Cloud.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Restrict Cognos Report Studio Authors from creating User Defined SQL reports

Please add option to restrict Cognos Report Studio Authors from creating new / editing existing SQLs from within report studio. They should still be able to run existing User defined SQL reports which are built by Cognos administrators.Please foll...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

"Union All" Feature request in Data Modules in CA11

We started using the data module tool much more and realized how convenient it is to do calculations, filters and merge data between multiple sources.But we feel that adding a union all (we already have join) feature in the data modules will signi...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Custom URL pass Locale()

In cognos 11.X you can not pass the locale by using run.outputLocale through a URL no more. Support advised to open a RFE
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Enable use of waterfall visualisation in Cognos Analytics Dashboard mode

Enable Waterfall visualisation as one of the visualisations types to use within Dashboard mode. Note: This query was initially added as a question on IBM analytics community, and further recommended to add as a RFE.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered