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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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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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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All Db2 Family datasources enable DB2 Trusted context for SSO

To make the Data Fabric more user friendly, enable the Db2 Family datasources to be able to use Trusted Context connections. When using SSO, the person will not need a a password to access the datasources, as the platform will flow the user name t...
over 2 years ago in Watson Query 0 Under review

Invoke REST API from Cognos with Parameters

We are trying to build a report in Cognos that invokes a Rest API which executes the JSON Script to pull data for the report. 1. Connected the JDBC enabled Data Source connection in Cognos Admin by pointing to Rest API Successfully. 2. We are able...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Automatically calculate data type

System: Cognos Analytics ReportingActor: User wanting to develop a report or explore data Cognos Analytics Reporting is used to explore data and produce reports, both of which lead to making decisions. Description: When performing a calculation us...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Encryption of File Attachments

Files attached to objects in OpenPages may contain sensitive information and requires OpenPages to support encryption / decryption of these files. This request was intended in the existing idea OPP-I-278 (Support for Encryption of Files / Encrypte...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Infrastructure/Conformance 2 Future consideration

Ability to use subset name as a total in formula-based reports/User defined consolidations

customers would use saved subset names in DBR/DBRW to avoid creating multiple alternate rollups. this way they could create summaries without admin intervention.
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Enable multiple TM1 DB servers connections on the same report in PAX

As of version 2.0.41, PAX does not manage connection to multiple servers on the same report. In TM1 Perspectives, we have reports that connect to multiple TM1 Data server : we need to have the same behaviour under PAX. For example, we would have o...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

IBM Data Studio needs to show and manage ALL GRANTS on SCHEMA level

Currently Data Studio 4.1.4 does not correctly show or allow you to manage all GRANTS to SCHEMA via the GUI interface. If you view properties of a User, Group or Role, under Privileges the SCHEMA tab only shows ALTERIN, CREATEIN, DROPIN, but not a...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration

Figures for group with cross-owned companies in the FAP cube do not match with numbers in Controller reports

When using FAP with General Configuration->Server Preferences the figures in MonthlyCompanyDetails FAP cube are different from the Controller Trial Balance Report - figures for group with cross-owned companies in the FAP cube do not match with ...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Add Percent Complete to TI or Spreads

You start a process in PAW by pushing a button and have to wait for the process to finish before making some additional data changes. Instance two: you make a high level data spread, and need to respond to someone when the data is ready. In both o...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Updating Timezone for Cognos Analytics service on CP4D

To align Cognos Analytics reports and logs timestamp with local time, for example from UTC to EST.
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Cloud Paks 0 Submitted