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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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Display the totals at the top in stacked columns

It is only showing the subtotals within the bars, but not to what they add up to at the top.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Start a histogram positioned in the LAST date

If the histogram represents the daily evolution, it would be good the chart to start with the last date selected as the data within the chart is dynamically changing every day, adding a new date. So although one can sort the date asscending or des...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Orienting column text Vertically in a list

HR Users would like to present reports to upper mgmt with this formatting.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Ability to secure specific folders with password or to hide them in Cognos Analytics

Ability to secure specific folder with password or to hide it in Cognos Analytics.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 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 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable Business Glossary option in data modules

Hello, It would be very helpful to be joined to search Business Glossary (or internal Wiki) to retrieve additional information about the fields and tables in a data module. For the time being, this option only exists in the Report module, but it w...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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 10 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 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration