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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


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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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Enhance handling of responses received for XHR requests by App.-Server

Testcase: * Login and use the portal * Shutdown App.-Server or loose network connection * Click on portalitem Depending on the product in use (administration, report editor, dashboard, portal, navigation pane, ...) => results in technical err m...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

Checkbox for multi-select prompts during report validation

In Cognos 11, there is no checkbox for selecting multiple values during report validation of a report containing a multi-select parameterised filter on hierarchy of dimension. Right now we are using the Ctrl key to select values, but it is very di...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

COGNOS on Linux / OPTIM ODM on Linux Connection using JDBC

We are trying to use Cognos to perform reporting against Archived data (IBM Optim).
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Generate Encrypted Password During Silent Install of Web Tier/Gateway

For Linux, to install only the gateway on our webserver, we need to use a silent connect and install (cannot use GUI and will automate installation later). For a gateway only install, the installvariables.properties state that the encrypted passwo...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Need cognos analytics support for Siteminder CA siteminder 12.8 version

Hi, as per supported document of Cognos analytics 11.0.x, it says that it supports CA SiteMinder "12.5 and future fix packs". CA siteminder 12.5 is an old version and they would stop supporting this old version. Our company is planning to upgrade ...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Provide the default values for all governors in the documentation

Add the default values for all governors in the documentation
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support for the latest version of the Firefox browser (68.0 and up)

This problem stems from the use of the Cognos Analytics (CA) viewer vs the classic viewer. If a report is developed in C11 it, by default will use the CA viewer. If the report property 'Run with full interactivity' is set to 'No' the report will r...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

need to fix security breaks in Apache web server

Our internal security scan has found couple of Breaks related to configuration in Apache web server used for CA v11.1.1. Our question is, do we have plan to fix them in future releases or we will need to submit enhancement request in order to get ...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Is a defect

Mapping of the parameter user name - official documentation by IBM

Request relates to the case TS007570460 from IBM support. The subject matter is the inappropriate mapping of the parameter user name in CP4D, i.e. ambigous mapping of user name. By default the mapping of the user name in CP4D is not equal to the m...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Not under consideration

Support for TLS 1.2 in Cognos for Microsoft Office

Cognos for Office 10.2 is built on the .NET framework 0.4. TLS v1.2 isn't supported by the .NET Framework 0.4. We require support of TLS v1.2.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration