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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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,

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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.

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    Retain Filter Preferences per User Login in Cognos Dashboards

    Currently, users must manually reapply their preferred filters each time they log in or refresh the dashboard. Allowing Cognos to retain user’s last selected filters based on their loginID would save time, improve efficiency, and create a more per...
    6 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

    Search for function in report data item expression editor

    Funtions from the Funtions tab are used very often in the report data item expression editor. But sometimes you don't know the precise name or which are available for your data source by heart. So a simple search by name (and description/Tips) wou...
    almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

    Rename columns/fields in a dataset (11.0.4+)

    When creating a dataset, you cannot rename the columns. This is what appears in the interface of dashboards for users.Need to be able to rename the fields to specific user requirements
    over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Bookmark on Cognos PDF output

    The output PDF file from Cognos has no option of creating a bookmark. Although this option is available in other applications.working in a proj where cognos pdf output is needed to be uploaded.The generated cognos pdf report needs to be uploaded i...
    about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

    dashboard infographic - centred on page

    A dashboard created with the infographic template is always left aligned. It pushes the dashboard upto the left hand edge of the browser window. This makes the dashboard look bad, it makes it look like it is wasting a lot of screen estate. Typical...
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Not under consideration

    Email text template

    Often reports are sent from Cognos via email to the receipients. As the reports owner, we take care in adding a relevant text to the email, such as our company's official logo, address, etc. Currently, whenever a change to the standard email text...
    over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Cognos Analytics (v11) - report in Excel format - Freezing panes

    when using Cognos Analytics (v11) to produce a report in Excel format, it does not currently allow to set for Freezing panes, so that when you scroll the output data, the heading row(s) should remain frozen
    almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 3 Planned for future release

    The ability to create custom button of our own – mimic Cognos buttons

    This is a requirement to have the ability to to create custom button of our own – mimic Cognos buttons. For example - Suppose I want to place a run as background button on the HTML output page so that users dont have to go to report path and do ru...
    over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Submitted

    Ability to change label names in pivot tables and cross tabs in Cognos Analytics dashboards

    We would like the ability to change the label names in pivot tables and cross tabs in Cognos Analytics dashboards.
    over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Visualization Properties - Labels

    I find inconsistencies in the ability to display labels (items/values/both) on the various dashboard OOTB visualizations. For example, a heat-map appears to have no options to display labels at all. Some have the option to display labels but with ...
    6 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

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