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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).


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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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  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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Share report output with e-mail

In Cognos 10, we could e-mail from within a runned report and even a ad-hoc analyze from workspace advanced, In Cognos Analytics 11 This feature is missing.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Full Report List in Audit Database

There should be a section added to the audit database that holds information on all reports that reside in the Cognos Analytics instance. This information is already present when looking at the permissions of a report, but there is not a complete ...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Move IAV Maximo 7.6.0.5 schema objects up to the latest

The schema objects for Maximo are many revisions behind and thus only a subset of maximo data could be governed. The request is to update the schema objects to the Maximo Application Suite aka MAS.
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Bulk modification of properties of report and objects

hello, I often find myself having to edit the properties of reports and have to open them one by one. So I was thinking as an improvement to the options on the portal (also to be added as an option on the folder that contains the objects ) that it...
10 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 0 Not under consideration

Support for starting and stopping CP4D

I know that WKC offline backup is no longer supported in ver 4.6. In my environment, the "cpd-cli backup-restore quiesce" command was outputting an error for the wkc-foundationdb pod and cpd-cli was unable to stop CP4D. I am verifying development ...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

Add SNI (Server Name Indication) support in Safer Payments outgoing channel configurations / case actions

When connecting Safer Payments to a webserver that is handling multiple websites/services with therefore different SSL certificates on the other end, the target webserver needs to somehow determine which service to direct the connection attempt to...
over 1 year ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 1 Not under consideration

Support to access Sharepoint Online (365) via the Controller on cloud environment

We would like the ability to access our SharePoint (online 365) sites via the controller cloud environment. Currently we have access to our individual Onedrive for business drives but for collaborative teams, we need to also access shared / common...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Provide visibility to Subscription Schedules and Executions

Subscription functionality in Cognos Analytics could be a powerful tool to allow users to tailor/schedule reports to fit their needs. However, there is no tool/report/etc. that provides visibility into the Subscriptions (and link to the actual rep...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Include default font with slashed zero

We had a customer ask us to add a custom font because all of the included options did not offer a slashed zero. I was able to add the custom font, but we were surprised that of all the Cognos included options, none of them included a font that off...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Not under consideration

License service to monitor cplex usage is not able to run on tainted nodes on Kubernetes

Production usage on Kubernetes usually make usage of dedicated resources (nodes) to run applications. Monitoring tools for example, can be isolated on dedicated (tainted) nodes so they cannot be altered by apps malfunctions like Out of memory.
over 1 year ago in Decision Optimization Center 0 Not under consideration