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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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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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Cognos Analytics

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Ability to uninstall a version of Cognos Analytics to return to previous version

Ability to uninstall a version of Cognos Analytics to return to previous version
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Permission to create in the database

At the end of the Content Store configuration it tests the permission to create tables. We have created the tables manually , the permission to create tables is not necessary.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

re-aasign new package to report from properties

Re-point a report to an alternative package from the properties dialogue
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Report Links suppress Border

When add Report Links in Active Report, Can we delete/hide Border of iFrame.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Consumers, have the Icon to Delete a Report in Team Content, even if they don't have permissions do to so.

Even when removing execute permissions form a consumer to run a report, the ellipses drop down shows Delete icon in Team Content. If they click on it, it says they don't have permission, they should not see the option.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Reports Set with output of Excel 2007 are being changed to HTML, when importing Content Store from 10.x. to 11.x

When importing a Content Store from C10 to C11, any report set as Excel 2007, and being changed to HTML. This is requiring hundred of reports having to be modified manually to the new EXCEL option.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Change Cognos for Microsoft Office interface for Microsoft Office 2013 SDI

With the change of Microsoft Office interface from MDI to SDI in Office 2013 the Cognos for Microsoft Office panel will automatically appear in a new instance of Office when an existing instance of Office is open with the panel already open.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Report Links : Select more than one Applications Links.

In a Active Report given the opportunity to select more than one Applications Links.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow Columns to be Reordered in Data Modules

Today, it is not possible in a Data Module to change the order of columns from the existing order of the underlying data source. This functionality should be added to Data Modules
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Put fields/Date Items in folders and also mark as hidden in a data module

Some fields in datamodules will be things like surrogate keys, which I dont want users to see or use. Currently I dont see a way to hide them. Additionally when there are a number of fields in a table, it is more logical for users to see these in ...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration