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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).


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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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Event Studio: Set reply-to for Notification Request event

Add option in the Notification Request task to set the reply-to (other than author)
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Remove scroll bar within summary table in Dashboard

When Microsoft Edge is used, some of the Summary charts in Dashboard is showing scrollbar which caused UI to be not standardize. The only workaround for this is to resize the charts which is not the ideal way as the object become bigger and does n...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Make Cognos compatible with Open JDK

Since Oracle got bought out many companies are moving away from Oracle JDK to Open JDK. So IBM should make cognos compatible with open jdk.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add new Visialization and ways to modify a visualization for Dashboards and Reports

Competetiros and even Excel can support semicircle visualizations. UPS got a Business requirement to implement that in one of our dashboards but unable to deliver
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add "Lock Page Objects" to Features in Accounts

Under Manage > People > Accounts in Cognos Analytics 11.0.x It is able to edit the visible features of the UI for different roles. "Lock" and "Unlock" are available for Reporting. In Cognos Analytics both menu options have been deleted and k...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Cognos Restart on IBM WebSphere Application Server Admin Console

We cannot restart cognos application on IBM WebSphere Application Server Admin Console because of "JCAM_Crypto_JNI (Library is already loaded in another ClassLoader) Error". We want to restart cognos application on IBM WebSphere Application. So, p...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow customization of line thickness on 11.1 visuals

I had ticket open with support to verify that this currently doesn't exist but it would be nice to be able to make the lines on 11.1 Line charts in reports thicker. The default is too thin for some users and there is no way to customize this prope...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Dynamic Defaults are not working on workspace even though the report studio report is working fine.

Defaulting the date prompt to a dynamic value(prior day's) using javascript in a report that has only prompts. The same report is used to filter other reports on a workspace. But, on the workspace, the last saved value shows up instead of a new va...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Read Only Access to Permissions and Capabilities Tabs

Users who can't access folders or reports due to security settings don't understand what the security settings are to know what access to request. They can't see the Permissions and Capabilities tabs of the objects.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

When saveing reports showing the shortcuts for navigation would be very helpfull

When saveing reports, shortscuts in Cognos Connection are not displayed in the "save as" dialog..It would be very usefull to have shorts cuts from deply nested public folder in personal folder for quick navigation..
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration