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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.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Cognos Analytics

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Allow System Administrator to have a custom folder(s)

As a follow up to the following, we are requesting a modification to allow system administrators to have a custom folder on the navigation bar. PI79148: CUSTOM FOLDER FEATURE DOESN'T WORK FOR SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR(http://www-01.ibm.com/support/do...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Expand LDAP Configuration in Cognos Configuration

Please expand the capabilities of the LDAP Configuration in Cognos Configuration to include all the available options for the latest LDAP Standards. Or simply support the memberOf attribute as described here: (https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/libr...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Making the data items in visualization (columns, rows, length, x-axis, y-axis,...) optional not mandatory

Remove the block on having some items in visualization mandatory, making them more optional and recommended like other BI tools to improve the user experience when creating objects and making them more udnerstandable.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Fix CGSLAUNCHER 100% CPU hang issue

When users use charts with fine staggered collision mode in Cognos Workspace on TM1 cubes with many zero values, it hangs and pegs the Cognos servers' CGSLAUNCHER.exe processes at 100%. There's some type of infinite loop that does not allow the pr...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Rebuild data coming from historical data generated in a DWH by the technique SCD Type 2

Have Built in Cognos functionality to assist in rebuilding data coming from a DWH using various types of SCD (Slowly Changing Dimension, especially: Type 2). End users would greatly benefit from the ability to easily flip between current and histo...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Filter on Group Summaries in Workspace Advanced

Workspace advanced needs the capability to apply a filter to Group Summaries in the Report like query studio did.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add list for measures in dashboard

We would like to drag multiple measures in the layout and have a list to filter the content like sales units, forecasted units,....so that users can select which one to use in chart.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add sortable dispatcher info to BI Admin Console job views (Current and Past)

Add dispatcher as a column to Current and Past Activities view. Add dispatcher to charts in Current and Past Activities
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support for TIDAL Cognos Integration

Currently there is no support from IBM on intgrating Cognos with "Cisco Tidal Enterprise Scheduler". This request is for Cognos to initiate support for TIDEL. Also comeup with guidelines/best Practices for Tidal-Cognos Integration.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add random delay to triggered schedules - avoid report storm when triggered

Our ETL process issues triggers that are used for scheduling reports and events. What is happening, is that more and more objects are monitoring these triggers to fire processes such as reports and events. The trouble is that we are starting to ha...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration