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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Cognos Analytics

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How to restrict some user 's permission to create custom SQL in report studio but still let the user run existing reports containing custom SQL

We are about to upgrade cognos from 10.2.1 to Cognos Analytics 11.1.3, and plan to give most user capability to access report studio, but we don't want to provide all of them permission to write custom SQL inside report studio, also we want most u...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Support Rest API / Microservices as a data source

Need to be able to support cloud sources where the only allowed access to the data will be via an API, not ODBC or JDBC.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Delivered

from IBM Cloud, allow Bursting to Save Output to customer's file system

CA Cloud does not currently support report bursting to save output onto any file systems. Understand it could not be saved onto the cloud servers, but there is a VPN connection to the customer's environment (source databases), please leverage that...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Allow for SSO with Cognos Analytics on Cloud

Single Sign-On (SSO) is becoming a more and more frequently requested item for Cognos Analytics on the Cloud.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Show tooltips in the Dashboard metadata tree for FM Packages

Tooltips created in Framework Manager are very useful for explaining the meaning of data items and query subjects to the end user. They appear in the Reporting UI metadata tree, but don't appear in the Dashbaord UI metadata tree. This should be co...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Change a package associated to a report

In 10.2.2 and before, you could click on the report properties and update the package a report points to. In Cognos 11, it appears you cannot do that, unless you load the classic view (Cognos Connection). This makes moving or copying multiple item...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Dashboarding: add a gantt chart

Dashboarding: add a gantt visualization, enables use of start&end dates, weight, and state.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Add functionality to setup a data module in a way that can be used by multiple clients, each of them having access to a different database

The data module works only for one of the connections, the one that was selected at the moment it is saved. We need to be prompted for the connection instead of saving the connection along with the data module. We need a way to setup a data module...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Control where users upload files to a shared folder location

Control where users upload files to a shared folder location in Cognos 11.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Waterall Visualization with Total

Support Waterfall visualization with total in Reporting, Dashboarding, and Storytelling
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

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