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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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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:


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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,


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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

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


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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.

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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Need Cognos BI to have the ability to track for the changes of Event Studio Agent

Cognos should have the ability to track for the changes of Event Studio Agent. For example, the embed reports were changed, the agent execution time was changed, the email recipients were changed, etc, there should have a record generated so Cogno...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support for EC Certs for LDAP Authentication

Please review Case number TS009073292. Hi, We are using SSL to communicate to LDAP Server from Cognos. LDAP team updated certificate but after that Cognos stopped connecting. I tried to import new certificate using steps mentioned at "https://www....
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Not under consideration

Access to Monitor Current and Past Activities without Admin Role

We are looking for a way to allow developers in our Non-Prod Cognos environments to have access to the Status tab of the Administration tool so that they can monitor their reports/jobs. We need a way to grant a capability to a Non-Admin role that ...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Easy means of creating page breaks was removed from Cognos Analytics; Please Add it Back

In C8 and C10 it was very simple to add a page break to your report by clicking on the data item and choosing a menu option. This shortcut was taken away in Cognos Analytics. In CA you must manually create the page set. This is completely inconsis...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

"Use My Credentials" option is not available to normal users in Cognos 11.0.7 Environment

"Use My Credential" option is missing for normal users in Cognos 11.0.7 Environment, the option is available to only administrator.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Az.Combination Evolution

System: ReporterActor: User needing new feature -------------------------------------Attached the screenshot for the example.Red dots are connected by a line which is transparent. The actual behavior is : On hidden the lines connecting the dots in...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Analytics -Search for active directory groups in OIDC OKTA namespace in Cognos when OKTA and active directory synced

System: Cognos analytics security and access restriction with OIDC configuration Required feature : Require to search for Active directory groups in OKTA OIDC namespace configured in cognos when OKTA is synced with Active Directory Description :Co...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow Users to Modify Data Sources, but Not Create New Ones

We have permissions and capabilities configured so that users are able to change their own signon passwords and refresh their own schemas. This supports us significantly in our efforts to allow self service for our users. The users with this abili...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Not under consideration

documentation upgrade on top of a previous version by using silent instal

In the documentation there is an upgrade process from earlier version :https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEP7J_11.0.0/com.ibm.swg.ba.cognos.inst_cr_winux.doc/c_upgrade_upgradeprocess.html#upgrade_UpgradeProcess there is also a docume...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add KeyCloak to the list of supported OpenID Providers

Add KeyCloak to the list of supported OpenID Providers
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration