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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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Access to selected prompt display and use values within Data Items

Need to check a selected prompt's display or use value within in a query Data Item for conditional logic
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Portal - Report Batch/Schedule alerts

Provide a column next to the report name to be populated with a batch/schedule status. Targeted to Cognos Connections Portal
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos BI for MS Office - Images in Conditional styles not imported

When background images are used in conditional styling (like arrow icons to denote the movement of metrics), they are not exported when the Cognos Add-in for MS Office is used to export the report to Power Point
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos connection into MS Excel Group/Ungroup Capabilities

Provide export functionality that maintains HTML Group/UnGroup capabilities to MS. Today when a Users exports to Excel, the HTML formatting does not pass to the exported file. Targeted for WSA and Report Studio
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Adjust Radio Buttons too Large

Provide additional size options for Radio Button prompt. Better UI Experience
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Round Tabs

Provide a Round Tab option for UI development. For WSA and Report Studio.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Chart and list coming from the same query (DMR package) not linking in Workspace like it is in Report Studio - Master detail

Chart and list coming out from the same query using DMR package does not sys meaning does not corellate like it does in report studio.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

.NET Data Provider for Teradata

Ther Teradata DB gives the option to install the ".NET Data Provider for Teradata" database driver. Is it possible to implement it, so that you can choose this driver to connect to the Teradata DB in Cognos Analytics? Until now it is only possible...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

reusable custom group

Instead of creating custom group in Data module for adhoc semi-adhoc report. or create a group for every single query or global query. The business is looking for a capability to do that directly in the explorer object
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

remove the default group by

Using the report studio on V11.1.5: When we drag and drop two objets in column section it automatically group by the first colunm. example: Country City Measure ---------------------------------------- France Paris 88 Marseille 55 Bordeaux 40 ...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration