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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    Improving the saved search functionality in Watson Discovery Content Miner to better support usability for larger user groups

    Background: In our organization, we anticipate that approximately 100 users will be actively actively working with the Watson Discovery Content Mining application. Each user is expected to create and maintain around 2 saved searches, resulting in ...
    4 months ago in Watson Discovery 1 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...
    16 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

    Increase document size limit for WD

    Currently maximum document size, which can be processed by WD for CP4D is 32Mb. It is very small size limit considering any document which may have embedded images can be much larger. Even WEX limits were higher (up to 128Mb for WEX AC). Please co...
    over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 2 Not under consideration

    Smart Document Understanding - Option to choose the documents that I want to annotate

    The SDU only presents 40 documents to annotate in the drop-down list and often, there are documents that we need to annotate and do not appear in the list due to this limitation. The suggestion is that instead of having a list of 40 documents to a...
    about 2 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted

    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

    Changing the source of a dataset

    As a data analyst I want to be able to change the source of a dataset. This is necessary when it has been moved or the location name has been changed. We know where the source is, but there's no way we can change the source.
    almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1 Not under consideration

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