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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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secure Report output using Azure Information Protection API

Because of the new General Data Protection Regulation we would like to be able to select an option to secure all Cognos 11 report outputs so that even when the downloaded output files (excel, pdf,..) are distributed to other people (via mail, usb,...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Notebook-based dashboards

Dynamic dashboards are an interesting idea, but they require you to save the data to a data source and then recreate it with Cognos tools. Since the visuals were likely already done in the notebook, this is making a user go through additional, pos...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Seamless embed into Sharepoint portal of CA-11 Dashboard & Reports

With Cognos 10.2.2, it was possible to seamlessly embed reports and objects into a Sharepoint portal by using the CPS composent.Since CA-11, that capability (CPS for Sharepoint) is no more available and although the 'embed'(iFrame) and 'share'(lin...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Reference Support Ticket #: 14105124 / Recalc_0_0

Using PA for Excel, we notice the following issue when trying to edit a DBRW formula that pulls text from a source cube: In Perspectives, we were able to F2 in the specific text cell (this would show the DBRW), then F9 would convert the DBRW to ou...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Planned for future release

User should have access to only image folder and should not have acess to any other folde

1- restrict user access to only the images directory2- restrict user to only select image files
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Create package from TM1 datasource having multiple connection without using FM

We would like to have the option to create a package directly in cognos administration for tm1/cognos planning data source type (without using Framework Manager) when there is several data connections defined for the data source. Today when we are...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Sorting objects in Workspace/Excel to reflect caption

Planning Analytics Workspace and Planning Analytics for Excel trees (and lists) always displays objects following their original order (classified with the original name) ignoring captions. It would be great if the default sort order can reflect t...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Move the delete button further away from the export button.

The blue popup bar that becomes visible when you click an entity or intent checkbox should have the delete button positioned a bit further away from the export button. I can imagine a situation where someone who is doing a quick 'select all' expor...
about 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

v11.1.2.2 generates SQL plan missing rownum pushdown available in v10.1+

what reported in TS000061806 - v11.1.2.2+ specific missing rownum pushdown NOT seen in ("DB2 v10.1.0.3", "special_36763", "IP23516_36763", and Fix Pack "3")
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Not under consideration

Display MSAS Measures folder correctly in list of measures when displayed in Cognos applications

MSAS \ SASS cube Measures folder is displayed in the middle of the list of Measures when the cube is opened in Cognos applications and looks strange, intuitive and should not be ordered this way.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration