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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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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.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Cognos Analytics

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Statistical Distribution Bins

There is no good functions for statistics: splitting a distribution into bins.
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Clustered Bar Chart Doesn't Include Annotations

In the Reporting development environment in the 11.0.10-13 environments, the "new" Clustered Bar chart visualization does not include the Annotations property. We would like to display the value of the bars being displayed. This functionality is i...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

General Filters need more functionality

The general filters that go at the TOP of the DashBoard need more functionality. They only allow clicking on the options, but there should be options that should be exclusive and unique, por example a Y/N, the filtre should be letting you optional...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Delay in logging of CM-REQ-2xxx messages in cogserver.log file

The cogserver.log file take long time to get updated with CM-REQ-2299 and CM-REQ-2300 messages, when export/import operations are performed through trigger.sh utility
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

drill through not working in saved active reports

In Cognos 11.0.11, when you run an active report in the background and save the reportversion, the drill through links in the report do not work. They only work when the active report is run interactively. This is related to PMR ID 24579227000.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Request to add Excel 2013 as an output type in Run Report Options

When running a report, we currently have Excel 2007,Excel 2007 (data), Excel 2002 as report output formats.Customer is expecting a new format: Excel 2013 to be added to these report output types. note: I have raised this request on behalf of custo...
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Show Member Unique Names in Member Tree in dashboards (on hover or as property)

Provide property for every member in the tree in dashboarding using OLAP sources to see the MUN (member unique name). Show it also as popup on hover. Its absolutely crucial to see the mun to uniquely identify the right element as captions are not ...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Encript passwords in Configuration export

Password(hashed) in Cognos configuration is visible in Cognos configuration export. Need to create option to hide/encrypt passwords entered in Cognos configuration when exporting configuration to a file
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Hiding the Data Server type in Cognos 11

Customizing the Data Server Type list from Data Server List in Portal . I would like to delete/Deactivate the Data Server list from manage menu which are not required
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to limit report output options

We have sensitive report content that we don't want the user to have the ability email/export/save. Only view in Cognos Connection
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists