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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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Report views in Life Cycle manager

It would be very usefull to test report views in Life Cycle Manager, but on this moment report views are not supported.
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Windows server 2019 support

we are planning to upgrade WCA 3.5 to latest Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition 12.0.3.2, based on current IBM software compatibility report, this edition supports up to windows server 2016. However, based on MS, window server 2016 mainsteam s...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

ParamDisplayValue output to have customizable delimiter other than ','

For example: Filter for US Presidents and the display value for ParamDisplayValue output format would be Donald, J Trump, Barrack,H Obama
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Event Studio: Add Lineage as in Report Studio for Data Items

add ability to see lineage in Event studio like we have in Report Studio
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Data Modules - Table Filters should also be copied when creating a View of the Table

Simple example, I have a generic standard time table in my data warehouse. My fact table, Sales, has multiple time linkages, the order date, the delivery date, the ship date, the invoice date etc... So I've create a series of about 3 dozen pre-bui...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Report Access control

Report / dashboard / workspace access control to limit users to move and modify them instead of limited user whole move / copy them to "My folder" from team folder function.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Add update Key functionality to Secure Gateway UI

Planning Analytics and Cognos Analytics Cloud are often used by Companies who lack the IT infrastructure capable of hosting PA or CA. The use the Secure Gateway Client to connect to on-premise data sources can be complicated for these users to use...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Will Cognos support 4096 bit encryption strenth in future versions ?

Cognos currently accommodates 2098 encryption key strength. Will Cognos release a version within the next 15 months that can accommodate a strength of 4096?
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Adding many packages in package group is difficult in 11.1

When there are many packages that you are trying to add to a new data tag, the interface makes it very difficult. By adding the capability to select multiple packages this would be much easier.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable addition of JVM arguments via Cognos Configuration tool for TLS 1.2 updates

As part of TLS 1.2 set-up, (https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/connection-sql-server-fails-when-server-configured-use-tls-12-or-connecting-sql-server-2016), JVM arguments need to be added. Post these changes, the Cognos Configuration tool should be...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration