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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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Make it quicker for a user to email report output

In Cognos 10 it was pretty simple for a user to email report output to themselves. They would click the Run with Options icon and Email the Report was one of the options presented on the resulting window. In Cognos Analytics, the same option is av...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Request information server support for DB2 Ingest utility

support for DB2 ingest utility available from DB2 10.1to be added to Information Server.
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Ability to Drill Through for all packages in multi-package reports

Drill through is supported only for the default package and unavailable for the rest of the packages used in the report. We would like to be able to define drill through links for various components built in a report with multiple packages.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Custom news collection to train on domain specific content

Is there any plan to allow custom model deployment for News so I can extract domain specific information? Example : Risks, events, natural disasters, delays in a supply chain domain. Reason why this is very relevant is that industries and domains ...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Create a rest endpoint to duplicate WKS custom model instance.

Currently, we are unable to scale to more than 20 threads when using a WKS custom model for entity and relation prediction with the NLU service. Our documents are very large and one document can take up to 5 minutes to process. If we have multiple...
over 6 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 0 Not under consideration

Create distribution lists within a tenant

In Cognos 11, Distribution Lists can only be created from the Cognos namespace. This prevents tenant client administrators from managing within their own tenant. We would like the ability to have our own client tenants maintain their administratio...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add ability to grant 'connect' to database to a role instead of just an individual user

I would like to see the ability to grant 'connect' on the database to a role as you can in Oracle and DB2. It seems counterproductive to ease administration by allowing object grants to a role and then forcing individual grants to connect to the d...
over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

For reports run interactively, display the report location.

When you run multiple reports with the same name, there is no way from the Welcome drop down to determine each report location making it impossible to differentiate between them. See file Attachments for a screenshot or view this forum post:https:...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

CDC does not support filestream filegroup or memory-optimized filegroup

Unknown log record type and subscription fails. We were able to reproduce an error similar to the one you are receiving by mirroring a table that uses a filestream filegroup. At this time CDC does not support filestream filegroup or memory-optimiz...
over 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Date when user added into particular group

We would like to know when each user got access to Cognos. Currently when we add users into user group, we can see the user names only. We would like to see the date when individual user got added.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration