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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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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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,

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  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  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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easy to show the SQL query and result

Currently, Cognos can show the SQL statement of the CQM model, but in the case of the DQM model, cannot show the SQL statement and just the MDX statement only. Most customers want the SQL statement. To view the SQL syntax, we must save it as a log...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Make the buttons that can apply a Quick Filter consistent

Using v7.2.0.4 we'd like the quick filter to behave consistently wherever it's available. eg. When using the quick filter in the Filtered List or Grid View, pressing the keyboard Enter key applies the filter. However, if you're in a List View and ...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Not under consideration

Enhanced Product Master for Streamlined Data Management

I propose developing an improved Product Master solution that will revolutionize data management practices within our organization . As businesses grow and diversify, managing product data across various systems and platforms becomes increasingly ...
over 1 year ago in Product Master 0 Functionality already exists

Content store consistency checker to clean groups

The content store consistency checker properly identifies users and groups in the content store that no longer exist in Active Directory. During cleanup, it will delete orphaned users in content store, but not groups. Please do groups too. Painful...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Group Repeating Cells - export to Excel as Page Property

We create reports that detail the user-selected prompt choices on a cover page and the actual report on a report page. The cover page consists of a table with two columns: left column are all the prompt choices available, right column consists of ...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Consistent icon usage in IBM Cognos

Inconsistent usage of old and new icons in Cognos 10.2.2 The UI of Report Studio and others have been revised. However in some scenarios the old images are still shown, which breaks the look and feel of the UI. Example:1. Open Report Studio with t...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enhancement for Universal Reports to support the TM1REBUILDOPTION parameter

I've been asked by IBM support to request an Enhancement (to fix an obvious bug with Uni Reports) that will allow the parameter TM1REBUILDOPTION to recalculate/refresh a Uni report upon loading. Currently, in Excel, we have a number of Uni Reports...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Make the importing of Agent (Event) schedules consistent with schedules for reports/jobs

In Cognos 10, if you do not select the option to Include Schedules in an Export, the Import would not touch existing schedules. In Cognos 11.x, if you do not select the Include Schedules option in an Export, the Import will DELETE an existing sche...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Remove or encrypt data that is stored in dashboard JSON specification when using a data element in the color slot of a visualization with color consistency turned on

This will prevent data security concerns when distributing packages that contain dashboards
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Not under consideration

Allow the setting of a global option make LOAD jobs fail if a PRESORT cannot be performed

UET will be withdrawn from support next year and its use needs to be removed. To do this the newly provided support for the PRESORT keyword in the LOAD utility needs to be the same and consistent as the functionality that UET provided for PRESORT....
over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration