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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).


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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.

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SQLDI Install Enhancements

The SQLDI install process needs to be enhanced to cater for separation of duty responsibilities, and it must not make assumptions about the config it is being installed in to. The following enhancements are required: 1. The install currently check...
22 days ago in IBM SQL Data Insights 0 Submitted

add the ability to change a variables name within the expression editor

Within a query within a report the expression editor has a Name and Expression Definition fields. This allows you to enter a name for an expression and also the expression within a single window. Contrast that with the expression editor for a repo...
8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

WCAZ SAAS must be HIPPA certified or customers in the Healthcare Industry cannot leverage it, forcing the only deployment option to be on-prem for the LLMS which is resource intensive and could easily become outdated

HIPPA certification is mandatory for any IBM SAAS service used by most of our Healthcare customers. Given that the LLMs do not interact with data, the certification process should hopefully be easy for the team, while opening up this market/industry.
6 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

Scrollable Area Height & Width Property for Crosstabs, ie Freeze Row/Column Headers

The list data container has a property for Scrollable Area Height. The freezes the column headers and allows the user to scroll throught the data with the column headers staying visible. This functionality works in interactive and classic report v...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 2 Submitted

ability to set default value for email delivery method.

When users run a report using ‘Run as’ and select email as delivery method there will be two options they can select one or both.1. Include link 2. Attach output Prior CA 11.1.7FP4 the default selection was option 1: Include link. IBM made an enha...
10 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Planned for future release
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Sorting items in Team Content and My Content - folders before reports

Sort items (folders, reports) in the same way like in Cognos 10 - folders first and than reports.
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 11 Functionality already exists

Request to Simplify and Improve ADDI Visualization for New User Onboarding

We have received repeated feedback from our client regarding the current visualization of flow diagrams and reports within ADDI. They have expressed that many of the generated diagrams appear overly dense and difficult to interpret, especially for...
8 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

Enable Hyperlink Expression and JavaScript Click Event Support for Standard Visualizations

Currently in IBM Cognos Analytics Reports, standard visualisations such as Bar Charts and others do not support hyperlink expressions directly on chart elements. Additionally, the standard visualisation framework does not expose click event handli...
23 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Configurable Date Range Warning for Report Studio & Self‑Service Reporting

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Requested Enhancement 1. Admin‑Configurable Maximum Date Range Administrators should be able to configure the maximum all...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Tachometer in Dashboard Visualization

There is no tacho chart in Cognos 11 and 12. In the report component, this can still be found under the old Cognos 10 diagrams. Will there be a refreshed version of the tacho chart in the future?
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Future consideration