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 need to update the certs in the odm_configuration.customization.trusted_certificate_list with a managed restart of the ODM Pods

    At the moment, when we change the certificate we have all pods restarting at the same time. This is causing a huge business impact and requires downtime which is not planned.
    about 1 hour ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation as a Service 0 Submitted

    Custom widgets on BAI for saving column sorting

    Despite being able to select the order of the columns for a report, this sorting is not saved and the customers need to redo it every time they need to check the report. Having a way to save this sorting would help the customers to just consume th...
    about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation as a Service 0 Submitted

    Create an option to configure the user timezone

    BAI uses the customer device timezone. However, when working integrated with BAW it seems that this timezone configuration is lost on BAI, therefore having a way to set this on the product end would benefit customers that can't change their device...
    about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation as a Service 0 Submitted

    Allow multiple hierarchies in the Measure dimension of a Planning Analytics (PA) cube to be used in Cognos Analytics

    We have a Planning Analytics cube where the Income Statement Measure Dimension has more than one hierarchy. This works fine in a Planning Analytics Exploration and also in Planning Analytics for Excel, but it does not work in Cognos Analytics. In ...
    3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1 Under review

    Smart Split Data Modeling

    When selecting to split a date item, allow for the ability to select a start of year date (e.g. calendar 1/2/2025 vs other (e.g. fiscal year 10/1/2024). In addition, add options to allow for selecting quarter. Quarter would be generated as a numbe...
    17 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

    Advanced Formatting Options Applied in Dashboards, Explorations, and Stories

    In Data Modules you can format an item using advanced options such as patterns etc. I want to be able to apply patterns on dates in particular. It works fine in reporting but does not appear the same way in my dashboard. Per the documentation it s...
    5 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Future consideration

    Datamodule doesn't support store procedures

    By introducing the capability to import database stored procedures as parameterized query objects in the Data Module, you could streamline your workflow within Cognos and eliminate the need for additional Cognos Framework Manager installations. Th...
    about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Planned for future release

    Cognos Analytics on Cloud and Planning Analytics on Cloud to share one Satellite Connector

    Secure Gateway was recently deprecated by IBM in favour of Satellite Connector. We have a customer who used Secure Gateway to connect Planning Analytics on Cloud (PA) and Cognos Analytics on Cloud (formerly on Demand)(CA). They now have Satellite ...
    about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1 Submitted

    SCIM 2.0 support for User and Group management on CP4BA SaaS offering

    Most customers have established processes for requesting user access to specific LDAP (Active Directory or other) groups. Those groups are often leveraged to control permissions in BAW process or case solutions. Unfortunately, in CP4BA SaaS offeri...
    11 months ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation as a Service 1

    Object Level Security at Table and Field Level for Data Modules

    Data Modules do not currently have a way to specify object level security at the table or field level the way Framework Manager does. You should be able to set which tables and fields a particular user or group of users is able to see. There are m...
    about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 3 Future consideration

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