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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.

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Enable both on-demand consolidations AND scheduling of database optimizations

Per Case TS006539359 we found out that the BATCHMODE ON/OFF entry found in: Maintain > Configuration > General > Server Preferences tab oddly controls scheduling of both consolidation run timing and whether you can schedule a database opt...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

One View of All Users in Environment

Hi, So, we subscribe to 3 software with IBM Cloud - Planning Analytics, Controller and Cognos Analytics. Users are added in PA and then in Controller. Controller needs that we add users to Controller Users Group in the limited use BI. Since we use...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Notification when user accepts invite

Normally we would expect that for an SSO enabled install in cloud, we have a few domains and all of them have been federated. However, in our scenario, like in many other clients' scenario, we have a problem. Not all of our domains are federated. ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Dimension selectors to automatically select the first available member

We have used MDX (that refer to cube values) in dimension selector widgets to help users to restrict the available members in selection lists. This works fine except that when user changes a cube value that also changes the members returned by the...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add a recycle bin to Cloud Pak For Data user interface

In Cloud Pak for Data assets can be deleted in Projects, Catalogs, Spaces, ... Once they are deleted, you can no longer restore them via the user interface. However, using the Watson Data API there is the possibility to see, delete and restore all...
over 2 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Not under consideration

Add a time stamp field for disabled user accounts for OpenPages/Cognos

Requesting an additional field be included the data set found in OPENPAGES_REPORTS_V6>>DEFAULT>>DEFALUT_REL>>MISCELLANEOUS>>USERS_AND_PROFILES that would show the time stamp of when a user account was disabled.
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 2 Future consideration

Allow for the creation of UDTF without the cross memory constraint to Db2

Currently when I attempt to create a UDTF, I must have a Db2 subsystem defined to DVM that is running on the same LPAR and it cannot be a data-sharing Db2 behind a DVIPA. Step one would be to eliminate the need for a Db2 subsystem to be selected i...
over 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Debug program privileges required for CDC software on Windows servers

We are using IBM Infosphere Data Replication (IIDR/CDC) software for real time data ingest of various SQL Server hosts/dbs into DB2 for LUW environment. In our company, Windows 2019 hosts are NIST compliant and they have several policies put in pl...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Synchronisation of TM1 View and PAW View

After insert a Cube View in a PAW Book there is no way to synchronize it with changes in TM1 Architect or the other way around. Many developers are still using TM1 Architect. For that it would be helpful to keep up a connection between the Archite...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Creation and administration of Applications an Plans for non-admin users

Due to our environment there are very restrictive administrator rights. For changes in an existing application no matter how big it is, we have to create a ticket by the PAW Administrators. It would be very helpful if a PAW Modeller can manage Pla...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists