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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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Create distribution lists within a tenant

In Cognos 11, Distribution Lists can only be created from the Cognos namespace. This prevents tenant client administrators from managing within their own tenant. We would like the ability to have our own client tenants maintain their administratio...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Turn off detailed errors

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almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Small screenshot / sample of saved output object without opening or executing the object

This is just an idea I got when thinking about how do the report look, what columns are present, how can I look through a number of long running reports without having to either execute them or go into edit mode for each of the reports? What if, t...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Future consideration

Ability to change the Label of a linked data module

If a new data module is created, and an existing data module is added, it comes in as a link. Need the ability to change the labels of the linked-in data module. This would include changing the labels of the linked in data module itself as well as...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add feature to role customization for creating report from package menu

We are missing the menu item called "Create report" when right clicking on a package or selecting the 3 vertical dots menu of a package. This is the only place left that a user can create a report that can't be customized in the new features custo...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Proper role not defined for Edit options link in Run as dialog

Proper role not defined for Edit options link in Run as dialog E.g: Screen reader announces 'Edit options' for Edit options link
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration

Concurrent Login with Single Account [OWASP Top Ten 2013 - A2]:

Improper Session Termination When a user logs out of the application or closes the application window, the corresponding session is not destroyed on the server. This allows a client-side session identifier to reactivate a session that the user in...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Trusted tickets for Cognos /Trusted Authentication

Enable Trusted tickets in Cognos so ,Embedded Cognos Reports/dashboards will not be prompted for Authentication
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

OIDC Support - use access token for claims

Currently Cognos passes claims in id token along with user information. implementation at many customer applications is using access token for claims. request to provide this option.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

Create a variable that limits available query service memory per user

Customers with large dynamic cubes and a fully self-serving reporting approach start to face issues of rampant DQM usage that causes Overloaded scenarios even on Enterprise Class Servers with 1 TB of Memory
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration