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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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Colour consistency should be definable across all objects, not just within a single dashboard. And we should have attributes on members, not just data items.

Colour consistency is a great feature, ensuring that within a single dashboard all visualisations will show a member with the same colour. But what about if you have a suite of dashboards? What about if you have reports? A user would want the same...
8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Give us better Tab Icons

Within the dashboard tool you can add icons to tabs. This makes a dashboard more visually appealing.However the included icons are awful.Some of the really bad ones include: a bee (probably useful for IBM but no other business) a bowler hat a spea...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Seamless dashboard display across devices of different sizes

Client is expecting to access dashboard through PC, laptops, smartphones and tablets using browser version (not Cognos mobile apps), and require the designed dashboard to look seamless across the devices. However, there is no one setting in dashbo...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

Retain Smart TItie Formatting when Drilling/Navigating

In a dashboard with visualizations that support Drill down/Navigate via Navigation Paths , if you format a Smart Title with attributes like color or style on one level of a navigation path and then drill or navigate to another, the Smart Title for...
4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Hide tabs according user authorisation

It would be helpful if we could hide certain tabs for certain users. As a use case, we have a dashboard that displays the financial specifics per department, management however needs an overall view of the company wide financials. The departments ...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Make Dashboards not sensitive on data module ID changes

We use Cognos as a product component to be deployed to clients. When we develop data modules to clients, clients can create their own interactive dashboards themselves. We have more than one development servers to develop data modules. When we fin...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Future consideration

Align font size of KPI & summary visualizations on a dashboard tab

We'Id like to have the font size of KPI and summary visualizations aligned, at least on a tab. Typically on dashboards KPI/Summary visualizations are aligned adjacent on a dashboard tab, with identical visualization box sizes. To make things look ...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Future consideration

Create hierarchical filter drop down to allow multiple levels of a dimension to appear with arrows to expand and collapse the levels

Right now to show multiple levels of a dimension we have multiple filter drop downs. Each one has to be opened, a value selected, and then widgets updated before it cascades to the other drop downs. We would like to have a drop down where we can h...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Planned for future release

Enhancing the table or crosstab visiual

When having a table that contains a column that's a parent for others for examples it merge this cell in way making it hard to read, additionally i can't control the column width size. This affects in one of big telecommunication client experience.
7 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Planned for future release

Dashboard data tray available in Read mode

The data tray is only available in Edit mode. Often users want to be able to see the numbers behind the visual. Currently the user either has to switch to edit mode.We dont want basic users seeing the complexity of dashboard authoring tools just t...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0