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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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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    Spark job to be able to access, read and write on external database without the credentials being exposed anywhere (instance, logs, job metadata, etc…)

    We want to create a job on a Spark instance of the Analytics Engine powered by Apache Spark that runs a Spark application reading from and writing to an Exasol database. To enable database access, we need to pass our user credentials into the job....
    about 1 month ago in Analytics Engine 0 Submitted

    Ability to paste '-' characters as 0.

    0 values formatted as a '-' in Excel cannot be pasted into Planning Analytics. This causes a spreading error. Users often format 0 values as a '-'. It would be helpful if Planning Analytics could interpret '-' as a 0 on paste.
    27 days ago in Analytics Engine 0 Submitted

    Incorporate Image Service into the base product.

    Incorporate Image Service into the base product so you do not need a additional docker installation of a Linux container so organizations will not install docker.
    5 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 1 Not under consideration

    Provide Offline Availability for controller.js and controller-ddmUMWvp.js (Learn Panel / Assist Me Panel) in Cognos Analytics

    Description / Background: After installing Cognos Analytics 12.0.4 FP1, the loading time of the Cognos home page is significantly increased. The reason is that the application tries to fetch external JavaScript files (controller.js and controller-...
    4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

    Setting the content defaults globally

    In CA 11.2.1 you can set up content similar to Cognos Connection in 10.2 if you change to List View, row size "Compact" and sort by "Type". Unfortunately this has to be set for every browser for every client because this custom settings will be st...
    almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 1 Future consideration

    Allow multiple File System Root Locations in case of failure in Cognos Config > Global Config > Archive Location File System Root

    In events of failure to reach File System Root Location for report deliveries, allow multiple File System Root Locations (list in order) to be saved so Cognos can point to another File System Location automatically, if one fails it goes to second ...
    about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Submitted

    Cognos Image Service should be supported on Windows/docker as production environment

    Most of our customers run Cognos products on Windows, nor do they have any Unix/Linux system at all.From customer's perspective the setup of a separate Linux/Docker environment to get new visualizations into PDF output means an 'excessive' effort....
    about 2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Submitted

    More Authentication Support for Content Store with Azure SQL DB

    Hi, As more company are moving to cloud, we need more modern method of authentication for content store. Currently for MSSQL, SQL or Windows authentication is supported. In the Azure Entra ID, we need support for authentication with the Managed Id...
    over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 2 Future consideration

    Add a Trace Security in order to understand how a right is evaluated by the engine

    As for business rules, PAL/TM1, security could be a mix of data and/or rules on the system security objects. For business rules, we can use the "trace calculations" which is really a great feature. For security, we can only use... our brain so a "...
    over 2 years ago in Analytics Engine 3 Not under consideration

    Need IBM to support userid,password for proxy server authentication

    For OIDC configuration for B2C to connect to B2C Tenant we are migrating to a proxy (ZScaler) with Use ID password - Cognos does not support userid password for authenticating to a proxy server. This is a issue for use because UPS Information Secu...
    10 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

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