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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Export of free forms (Excel-Export)

Export of free forms to Excel should be possible as already available for standard forms. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
1 minute ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Proposal for a Proactive Platform Monitoring and Health Check System

We are currently encountering significant issues during our backup executions. We face database inconsistencies and version mismatches in the cpbr scripts, among other errors. Because these problems are only discovered during the backup process it...
2 minutes ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

Print format / report book option for Web data entry forms

It should be possible to create a printable output for all forms in a submission, e.g. as in report books in Controller Classic today. This is especially required during year end audit to confirm the reporting package. Possibility of reporting pac...
3 minutes ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

More flexible and dynamic data entry forms with Corporate-design-option

Make data entry forms more flexible and dynamic + possibility of adding corporate design This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
8 minutes ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Keep web data entry benefits – co-existence of web and Excel-like data entry

Please do not exchange data entry web with Excel! We do not want to lose the benefits of dynamic search and filter functions in data entry. Both possibilities should co-exist. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
2 minutes ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Show clear error message when entering invalid dates in investment register

While using the new function of locking investment register for the past: if user enters an invalid date from the past, it will just disappear. There is no message or anything being shown. That is not user friendly, because there could be all sort...
5 minutes ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Import specification in web with at least same level of functionality as in classic

Data import: functions / operations, such as in CCR Classic for definition of import specification; Import spec should at least be as powerful as in Classic. At the same time there should be low barrier / self service access to import functionalit...
2 minutes ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Database administration features also for on premise installations 

Administration of databases (as available for cloud users) would be helpful for on premise installations (would be nice to see what date a database is from, i.e. when the backup was restored …). This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User ...
1 minute ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Include/exclude certain IC eliminations from reconciliation 

In configuration of IC it should be possible to exclude certain journal numbers from reconciliation to increase transparency for the user. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
6 minutes ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

IC reconciliation with the possibility to show differences in transaction currency only

In Controller Web IC reconciliation should include a filter to show differences in transaction currency only. This should be available on company and group level. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
10 minutes ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

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