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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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Cognos changes in Account Configuration summation rule.

Hi Team, We would like to request your assistance in checking the feasibility of increasing the number of Summation Accounts (Summation Rules) available in Cognos. At the moment, each Cognos account is limited to three summation accounts (Rule1, R...
43 minutes ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Submitted

Self-Service Restart, Status Monitoring, and Alert Notifications for API-Batch Service in Controller Web

Description Currently, when the API-Batch Service encounters issues or stops functioning, users must raise an IBM support case and wait for the SRE team to manually restart the service. This dependency introduces significant delays, especially dur...
about 2 hours ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Submitted

Automated Monitoring and Recovery for Finance Analytics Publisher (FAP) Service

Description Currently, the Finance Analytics Publisher (FAP) Service requires manual monitoring and restarting through Controller Web. There is no alert mechanism to notify stakeholders when the service stops due to errors, resulting in a highly m...
about 3 hours ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Submitted

End User UI enhancement (Custom charts)

Problem Statement: Currently, we provide clients the flexibility to choose their own risk matrices. However, when using the dashboard chart, the filter options display extra values and expose certain values that users should not have access to. Wi...
about 5 hours ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Submitted

Salesforce Origin has no Offset when the stage is set to No Repeat

Would we be able to store and list the offset when the pipeline has the setting Repeat Query as No Repeat? Currently, the offset values are not stored and the offset.json file is empty: { "version" : 2, "offsets" : { } } This would allow the sta...
about 13 hours ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

bulk find and replace in PAW

Currently in PAW you have a feature to search a keyword in a rule/ti. You can then go to the ti/rule and use the functionality to replace it with some other keyword. It would be nice to have this functionality available in the left pane where you ...
about 16 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Improve IBM Controller Excel timeout experience

Current Challenge When IBM Controller Excel times out, users face two issues: Closing the logon pop-up triggers an error (see screenshot "Object reference not set to an instance of an object"). Attempting to log on again without restarting Ex...
about 17 hours ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Submitted

Display and Manage Persistent Volume (PV/NFS) Information in PAW Administration

For IBM Planning Analytics Cartridge on Cloud Pak for Data , TM1 data is stored on Persistent Volumes backed by NFS, NAS, or CSI storage. However, There is no visibility in PAW about where the data directory is mounted. The admins must run oc comm...
about 17 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

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 17 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Business Automation as a Service 0 Submitted

paw search code functionality to be extended to PAfE

Currently in PAW, we can search for a specific keyword within TIs and Rules. While this is a welcome move, it would be great to extend that functionality for PAfE reports being published. This will ensure we can proactively investigate and perform...
about 17 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted