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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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Workflow Functionality to query, filter, and associate UNRELATED objects.

Give workflows the ability to filter on, query, or associate unrelated objects. To allow logical based associations, field lookups in non-preference objects, and validation against unrelated objects.
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 1 Not under consideration

Add to the display when you mouse over a data point on a Line Graph on a Dashboard the number of occurrences of the metric that were used to get the summarized value.

We have a Line Graph on a Cognos Analytics Dashboard. The x-axis are Dates We have a metric that falls in one of 3 categories. In the Dashboard UI, I created 4 variables to hold the numbers for each category and 1 for all numbers for all categorie...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Ability to recover an individual table

We need the ability to recover an individual table faster. HPU does not work weel on VLDB databases as it does not support pipes and there is no indexing of tables within a TS in a backup image.
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

Security group settings impacting controller web

Menu security group has a significant impact on enabling "SUBMIT" TAB in controller web. No knowledge base report detail which menu items should be given READ access to get the SUBMIT Tab enabled in Web.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Reports in Cognos Controller Web

In Controller Web, reports developed in classic version are not made available. instead users have to develop their own report. This defeats the whole purpose of decentralising reporting site. Without any standard reports users are deprived of rev...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Return Id's when a salesforce object is created with salesforce pack

When a salesforce object is created with the salesforce pack, the object id should be returned by the stage (output data).
almost 6 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Add additional Metrics to the grid_clusters_perfmon_status table

From badmin show status add the following missing columns: Latest estimation start: - Next estimation start: - Estimation status: Not started Active estimator PIDs: - Elapsed time: 0:00:00 Number of jobs to estimate: 0 Number of estimated jobs:...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 1 Not under consideration

Teradata Temporal Table Support

For a Project called SRS (reconciliation Ledger with Finance & Risk & Liquidity, 10,000 Users) , BNPP uses Cognos BI on top of Teradata. Teradata introduced a new data type (PERIOD) and associated constructs and methods to perform temporal...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Is it possible to update Cognos 11 to report a 'locked out' account?

Our client would like to be able to run a report or get an alert whenever a user gets locked out of their Cognos account.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Improve performance of DB2 BLU SQL with the GROUP BY subquery

Our customer newly built the DWH system using DB2 BLU.But certain SQL's performance is extremely bad.Problem SQLs are with the GROUP BY subquery and the SET clause subselect.STSC says it‘s a matter of architecture, not a problem and they offered...
over 9 years ago in Db2 / BLU Acceleration 0 Planned for future release