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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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Manage/view another users scheduled report/activities without using an Analytics Administrator license

There are hundreds of scheduled reports that are managed by departmental users. if the owners of the scheduled reports are unavailable and/or the schedules need to be re-run, The Activities screen lets them see the progress of their activities in ...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

XES IRLM Requests

We want to see that total number for XES IRLM requests on TEPS situation. There are just Db2 Global Contention and Db2 False Contention attributes from Db2 Group Coupling Facility attributestable to create the situations.
about 2 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Under review

add UTF-8 BOM from within Cognos automatically

When a user downloads a CSV and wants to open it in Excel the users normally just double click on the CSV -> a UTF-8 encoded CSV without the BOM "header" shows up incorrect due to special language characters. Adding the BOM to the UTF-8 automat...
2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Missing support for Microsoft SQL server 2025

When will SQL Server 2025 be supported as Content Server or Data Source? As of today SQL server 2022 is most recent listed in clarity reports. Customers upgrading to most recent Windows environments are asking for SQL 2025 support.
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 2 Planned for future release

Filter thread history by package name

On panel KDPHFIL3, have a selection criteria of Package Name to filter results
3 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Add Db2 Data Set Statistics information in EUI

We use data set statistics often to determine where additional indexes may be beneficial, in order to reduce IO by scans. We use the EUI the most in our shop. Having this information there would be most helpful to us.
3 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Enhance ODP Reporting for DIST Address Space

The Omegamon Data Provider reports CPU consumption for all Db2 address spaces EXCEPT for the Db2 DIST address space. In most shops the DIST address space consumes way more than the other Db2 address spaces. Please add the CPU consumption for the D...
4 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Adding QDBPPFIX to the realqdbp ODI table.

We want to establish a process to monitor when 4k frames are being utilized for buffer pools defined with framesize(1m). When we try to setup a situation for it, we realized that there is no QDBPPFIX under the list of DB2 BP Attributes, so we requ...
4 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Batch ATF Reporting

Allow the input of ATF VSAM records for running OMPE Batch SQL Activity Trace reports
4 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Support for API keys to embed Dashboard visualizations Embedding

Support for API keys to embed Dashboard visualizations - the current approach needs to loosen he security of Cognos cookies to get Cross domain embedding working , which may not be possible for many firms due to security reasons.
4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 1 Planned for future release