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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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IBM provides Cognos Analytics official support for AWS RDS with Content Store

The client is migrating the existing environment to cloud (AWS). However, for Cognos Analytics, the Content Store with AWS RDS connection is not officially supported by IBM. Is there any roadmap for supporting cloud database in the future?
5 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Not under consideration

Assign different icons to the different data points as per category on maps

Hi Team, There is enhancement requirement in cognos analytics version 12.0 dashboard to assign more icons as per category in maps. For example: If we have category column in our dataset that consists of different categories like type1,type2,type3 ...
11 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

Allow copying of individual report pages between two different Cognos systems

It is currently not possible to copy individual report pages between two different Cognos systems. You can copy complete reports between two Cognos systems. You can also copy individual report pages within the same Cognos system, but not between t...
11 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Introduce new cultures - High Population

Hi Team, Can we request the following cultures to be released soon? African: Popultion - 1,2 billion (excluding Youruban/West African) Bangladeshi: 169mil Burmese: 55mil Nepalese: 31mil Sri Lankan: 22mil Cambodian: 17mil Thanks
11 months ago in Global Name Management (GNM) 1 Not under consideration

External Table support for Db2 running on Windows

Db2 running under Linux allows currently to use external tables. For testing, production use, migration and completeness those feature should also be available for the Windows (and other OS) platform. Especially as this is a potential replacement ...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Not under consideration

Ability to audit all customizations made for Cognos Analytics roles

We have taken advantage of the customization options provided in Cognos Analytics 11.0.7, but we are finding it is difficult to see what customizations are applied in our environment at a high level. We are keeping a spreadsheet of the customizati...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Data Module Use SQL With Clause

Data Module configuration does not include any option for "Use SQL with clause" (amongst others) similar to that seen in Framework Packages
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Add mouseover tooltips to lists in reports

I need the ability in Cognos 11 to add mouseover tool tips for items in a list. This is needed to show the definition of the metric in question.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Bursted report output versions not sorted by burst key and not sortable

The report output versions of bursted output appear to be in no particular order. in Cognos 10.2.2 they were sorted by burst key. We need to have them sorted by burst key.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 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