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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:


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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,


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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


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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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Ability to remove 'Send report to mobile service' as a Delivery option

We would like the ability to remove the delivery option 'Send report to mobile service' when running a report. We are upgrading to 11.1.5, and the 'Send report to mobile service' is not removed upon removing the user's 'Mobile' capability. Current...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Changing the sources of existing tabs in Cognos Dashboard.

When any changes are done to the packages and created a new version of it but the visualizations of the dashboard will be of old version of package.It is difficult to change the objects of all the visualizations to the new one.So,is it possible to...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Hide/Show visualization INSIGHTS options

By assessing C11.1 R4 version, We noticed that the INSIGHTS option were irrelevant in some business cases. Figures were still "computable" and computed by C11.1.4 but they were irrelevant from business point of view and useless. Contacting IBM sup...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to have 'PIN' option for security under capabilities

Using Cognos 11.1, Users can now Pin a graph; We need a way where we can limit the user capability. This will be a huge help to limit Pin Access.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

LDAP roles do not get imported to Cognos with Members

LDAP roles do not get imported to Cognos with Members.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

[ENH] R(QP) errors not to be printed in the log files as a BASIC level log

The customer would like these types of R(QP) errors: RQP-DEF-0103 RQP-DEF-0104 QP-DEF-XXXX or OP-ERR-XXXX not to be printed in the log files as a BASIC level log.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

ENH - Changing file logging archival

Client would like the ability to set the log file archival to day to day instead of by file size.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

ENH: Misleading error on startup: The user does not have the necessary privileges to create tables

SCENARIOWhile starting a distributed installation with two application tiersstarting at the same time we observe the following in CognosConfiguration utility ""details"": * Testing the database connection.[Validate database connection properties.]...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

ENH: Improve rendering time for charts

Rendering time for charts in Report Studio reports has increased with IBM Cognos BI Version 10.x in comparison to rendering time with IBM Cognos BI Version 8.x. For management dashboards and reports it is absolutely evident to have the same or fas...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Manual setting of Y-Axis Range is broken in Advanced Charting Engine

The manual setting of Y-Axis Range is broken in Advanced Charting Engine (not Legacy). When the Y-Axis Range is changed if you run the report you will see that the change does not apply to the report.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration