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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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Including Gateway as Default Installation

When installing Cognos Analytics, always require to choose "Optional Gateway" explicitly, and sometimes even selected, it doesn't really install properly. In some case, we may need to install Informix using Easy Install, which is the only way, b...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Weighted Average or Percentage KPI Aggregation

If we need to calculate Total Salary Per Employee or Margin % on the Dashboard as measure KPI, currently we provide only Avg on Consolidation, but actually we need a weighted average or calculation after aggregation option while doing the consolid...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Ability to see licenses for admin users other than system admin

We Arte currently doing some work with one of our customer in the CA cloud instance. They are regularly adding new users, and we need to be able to easily keep check of how many users they are adding. I think it is important that in the portal, wh...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Fulltext minisearch/filter in a folder

When there is folder containing many items (e.g. we have Development folder with subfolder for each report author) and you want to reach item from the bottom of the list you have to scroll all the way down and use multiple implicit reloads of the ...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

iSeries Connectivity for Cognos Analytics Cloud

In order to leverage CA on Cloud, some clients need the ability to query their on-prem iSeries data sources. To do this, a corresponding JDBC connector needs to be made available on the cloud.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

ENH: Ability to exclude and/or hide completely the available context menu

Customer would like to have the ability to exclude ( disappear ) the context menu completely.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered