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).


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Cognos Analytics

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    Search should look for Ids, not just labels

    WIthin Data Modules and Reports you can for items. For example, I could search for 'Sales'. This will show me all the items with Sales in the name. However, within reports and data module expressions, it is an objects Id that is shown and not the ...
    over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1

    Add Routing Rule Capability for Cognos Data Sets

    Add the ability to assign a routing rule to data sets, like we can with FM packages.
    almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Uniquely timestamp .zip backups of Content Store database

    I would like to suggest adding the ability to uniquely name or timestamp the .zip backups of the Content Store database, so that they don't get overwritten every time a new backup is created. Right now it appears that when you set up a schedule fo...
    almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 1 Future consideration

    Undo functionality with action history

    In IBM Cognos Analytics, the current undo functionality is limited to a single-step reversal, which can be inefficient and error-prone during editing. I propose an enhancement inspired by Microsoft Excel’s undo feature, where users can view a chro...
    5 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

    Viewing Dashbords with Filters

    I have a dashboard with global and local filters available. After opening the dashboard for viewing, if I then change any of the filters then the Cognos connection is seeing this as a change to the dashboard, this should not be the case. If I am v...
    about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Data Modelling: Add ability to sort/re-arrange columns in tables alphabetically with a single click

    This idea affects the web-based Data Modelling: When creating a data model you currently have no option to quickly re-arrange all columns of a table alphabetically. When dealing with large tables it is very cumbersome to arrange columns alphabetic...
    almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    COGNOS: AMAZON REDSHIFT INTEGRATION IMPROVMENT

    The idea is to improve the integration with Redshift so that Connection Pooling do not need to be turned off. We know that connection pooling (i.e. the reuse of database connections for subsequent report executions) with Amazon Redshift leads to r...
    about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

    Improve Data Module references in reports

    Currently, when selecting an item from a data module, the following "link" to that item is made: [C].[C_<datamodule_name>].[QUERYSUBJECT].[ITEM] However, the moment the data module is renamed, the report breaks.. To avoid compatibility issue...
    about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

    Support for custom lines and points on Mapbox maps

    Would love to see non-polygon objects like railway tracks, roads, shipping routes on a map and then control the colour and thickness with intensity of use (or something else). Mapbox Studio supports custom point, line and polygon objects. While su...
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Deployment of Individual Data Modules

    Problem: You cannot select Datamodules individually for exporting/deployment. The only option is to select a folder. This creates problems if you have a central Packages/Data module location for you business users. You cannot deploy a single or mu...
    about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

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