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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

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,


Post your ideas

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,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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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Cognos Analytics

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Copy text from HTML Report

Scenario: when running reports to HTML in CA11, users are unable to select/copy text from the HTML output. For example: In C10 users were able to run a report and find Client Ids with a specific fund and the copy a few of the Client Id's and paste...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

allow setting of capability on dashboard module for users

We want to be able to set the capabilities for the dashboard module in a more detailed way: specific groups can only run an existing dashboard (and not change/edit it), others can also change an existing dashboard or create a new one (similar to c...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Include Performance Details for CA11 Dashboards

CA11 Report Studio reports have a check box under run options to include performance details in the output. This allows users to validate how long queries take to assess data source and data base performance. This capability does not seem to exist...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Add Bullet Chart to pre-packaged RAVE2 visualizations

When positioning Cognos Analytics as a dashboarding solution to prospective and existing clients, I often reference the works of Stephen Few and others to make the case that Cognos is a 'best in class' solution that delivers visualizations in line...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Dashboards upgrade after upgrade of Cognos Analytics

All dashboards need to be upgraded manually after upgrade of Cognos Analytics to a newer version. The reports can be upgraded by the content job but dashboards couldn't. It will take a lot of efforts from our side to update all dashboards manually...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 5 Delivered

Option to export results to excel when used "view tabular data" for Join query

User wants to have a option to export "View tabular data" results to excel for join queries.Right now, when you click on this option, it shows data in HTML but doesn't have option to export to excel
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Make cognos chart legends scrollable

We have a report with a bar graph along with the legend. The legend is dynamic, i.e. the values come from the prompt page. User can select few or all. When the user selects "all", the list is large enough that the graph legend is not able to accom...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Export data from Dashboard Visualization data area

Being able to see the data used to generate a visualization in the Visualization Data area is nice. However, when debugging a visualization it would be nice to export that data to Excel to examine the data more easily.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Enable use of waterfall visualisation in Cognos Analytics Dashboard mode

Enable Waterfall visualisation as one of the visualisations types to use within Dashboard mode. Note: This query was initially added as a question on IBM analytics community, and further recommended to add as a RFE.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Setting permissions in Cognos Analytics with matrix like in Cognos 10

When setting permissions in Cognos Anlytics (e.g. on folders), the interface is not very userfriendly:- permissions can't be set for more than one group, if no standard permission (i.e. read, write) is used- permissions are not displayed at a glan...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered