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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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.

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    scheduling administrative tasks

    Possibility to e.g. schedule restart of dispathers. schedule refresh report server connections
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Not under consideration

    Report- Default sorting for date fields

    Today, in report, users have to click on the ascending or descending sort option to sort the date field values.
    about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Snap to align all dashboard widgets with a single action

    Dashboards can have numerous widgets of varying dimensions on a tab. It can be very time consuming for a dashboard author to make the dashboard look polished because it requires adjusting individual widgets to ensure that widgets are elegantly ali...
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

    capabilities option for saving to external file system.

    We have jobs that save to an external file location and then automation, but had users also saving to this location who should not be allowed to. It caused errors with automation. There is no option to stop users from doing this.
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Not under consideration

    Transparent content manager switch

    Today when a content manager switch to standby (as failover or when activating manually by admin team), the switch is not transparent towards users. The active sessions are kept but all ongoing report/report view/job exeuctions are failing. We wou...
    about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    encode Active report lists and xtabs in JSON, not XML

    currently the lists and crosstabs in an active report have thier supporting data encodeed in XML. This makes the resulting MHT file very large. All other visualzations have thier data encoded in JSON, which results in much smaller MHTs.Please cons...
    over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Hide shared set features under more options in reporting

    There are some features that are supported only for dimentional data and when we are supproting only Relational model these features are obsolete and could trigger unnecessary confusion to the user. We would like to see the options to customize an...
    about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Add function to translate TM1/PA or Excel serial date numbers to datetime values

    Currently, there is no built-in function within Cognos Analytics that allows for converting Excel or TM1 serial date numbers to their respective datetime values.We can partially emulate it if we're just using dates by using the _add_days function ...
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

    Display breadcrumb trail on Dashboard Navigation Paths

    When using Navigation Paths in a visualization on the Dashboard, users have to remember the path they drilled down and around. There are no indications on the visualization.
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

    Automated Data Quality Assessment

    This feature would enable users to identify and address data quality issues within their datasets seamlessly. The system should perform checks for missing values, outliers, inconsistencies, and other data anomalies. It could also provide suggestio...
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 0 Not under consideration

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