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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,


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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


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 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
almost 11 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
almost 11 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
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Round Tabs

Provide a Round Tab option for UI development. For WSA and Report Studio.
almost 11 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.
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Certify Qlik Connect AIS JDBC Driver to Data Source Connections

Changing from CQM to DQM, DQM requires JDBC connections. Qlik Connect has a JDBC driver that can be used in the Data Source connections. Cognos has not certified this driver. We are implementing security features to our data that requires us to sw...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to hide Visualizations based on Use Roles

11.1 version offers 4 types of visualization engines. For adhoc users its quite confusing to find which chart type to use. At least RAVE 1 & 2 needs to be hidden from users as we can find the functionality with new 11.1 charts.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Increase Width of Scrollbar on a navigation bar for Google Chrome

The scrollbar in the navigation window is too thin in Chrome. As a user, who has many objects in one folder, it is difficult to scroll down. The scrollbar width in Internet Explorer 11 is wider than in Chrome.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 7 Not under consideration

Capability to read data sets and load in database tables - not available per IBM in Cognos 11.1.R5-R7

is it possible to read data sets and load in database tables, whether content store is on database or external storage? Purpose is to reuse Cognos Dataset elsewhere for analysis, so want to load data in table or for any other analytical tool.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow "initial values" to be changed on "Filetr Applied" option of "parameterized query items" dragged inot Workspace

When dragging parameterized query items, their value can't be changed using “Filter Applied” options, and the initial value that was selected is “locked" into the chart/list
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration