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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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Add screen tip option in Cognos 11 to show reprot description along with report name when we hover mouse over report name

See report description when we hover over report name from report's list in cognos 11.6
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Cognos Event Studio need to work in Google Chrome

Many Cognos modules, like Cognos Event Studio does not work with Navigator Google Chrome 64And It works only with Internet Explorer.But all other funcionality works with Chrome. So, I had to explain to our users that this module only works in Inte...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 7 Delivered

Support ALTER ROTATE FIRST TO LAST for Integrated Sychronization

Right now, an ALTER ROTATE PARTITION on a replicated table will put the table out of replication. ALTER ROTATE PARTITION is a common operation on partitioned tables, being able to replicate these operations increase availability and usability of a...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered
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Backup from RSS or HDR Secondaries using ontape, onunload, onbar, dbexport

In HDR enviroments, being able to backup or export databases from and HDR, HDR read-only, or an RSS secondary server is critical. Programs like ontape, onunload, dbexport, and onbar generate locks on tables during backups and data-exports. This cr...
about 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

Integration of UI Extensions (Helpers) in the Task Focused UI

In many cases customers have UI extensions (helpers) to allow for functionality that is not available in the standard UI. In the new UI currently there are extensions for Watson Classifiers, but the ability to extend the UI for custom functionali...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 4 Delivered

Sizing of crosstab and tables in dashboards

You should make customization of text in crosstabs and tables in Dashboarding possible. Right now they often take way too much room when included in dashboards. Would really like to be able to set font size, padding and other so the tables could b...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

SPSS Modeler Japanese Text Analysis support

Japanese text analysis didn't implement for v18.1 , though it had been supported until v18.0 , due to third vendor component dependency.
over 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Delivered

New selector visualization - possibility to change font

It is not possible to change the font in the new selector visualization. The font can basically be changed everywhere else in PAW so it would be great if it could be changed in the new selector visualization as well in order to create at consisten...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

Entering free MDX statement in PAW

MDX has many nice features to query data from a TM1 cube. At the moment it is not possible to enter free MDX statement in PAW. It is only possible to open a pre defined view from TM1 server or to create a new view via the view desingner widget (ex...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

JSON Support as datasource

Some of our customers are using Datameer, PowerBI or Tableau for doing raw data exploration and using JSON as a datasource directly.Cognos Analytics also should support JSON as a datasource both for self service and enterprise bi
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered