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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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Need ability to search dimensions and levels, not just members.

We have many sources in our environment, but they are not all documented formally yet. And some of our dimension levels definitely contain more than 20 items.As an author, I often have a need to determine if a particular source has a particular di...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Workspace pass parameter in URL

Include the ability to pass a parameter into a Workspace URL to be used by applicable reporting objects.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Attachment of supporting document to journal

There is no functionality to document journal or/and to comment lines in a journal in Cognos Controller. In order to attach supporting documents to journals, the client requested to have that functionality available. It is required to have the com...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Proper messaging is needed for refresh or mirror not working

When a new file is created and Augmented for replication, and a refresh or mirroring is attempted , it does not work and below message is obtained.072-053,CRTSCVS,CRTSCVS,SYS00021,,,FBSIT.DBA.V2D.CHAR 817 IEC161I FBSIT.DBA.V2D.CHARI.DATA,SYS1.VSMS...
about 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Not under consideration

Microseconds not getting populated for target DB2 timestamp column

"CDC built-in functions cannot retain microseconds for TIMESTAMP target data type. I have a 2 vsam fields, vsam CHAR(10) field AS 2018/08/13 (yyyy/mm/dd) and vsam CHAR(15) FIELD AS 16:19:45.094690 (hh.mm.ss.xxxxxx). I am trying to map combing both...
about 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Not under consideration

Change default CA Datasource type from OLEDB to NativeClient for MSSQL connections

Cognos Controller configuration currently creates datasources in Cognos Analytics using the OLEDB driver for MSSQL connections. Controller by itself requires use of SQL Server Native client, so it would make sense to change the database driver tha...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

In Cube Viewer in PA for Excel there is not a short cut or keycombination to navigate into the dimension and action icon bar

In Cube Viewer in PA for Excel there is not a short cut or a key combination to navigate into the dimension and action icon bar. It is only possible to navigate through the tab key in the table. The Cube Viewer in PA for Excel is a PAW component t...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

In PA for Excel in Cube Viewer it is not possible to open the context menue with the short cut shift + F10

In PA for Excel in Cube Viewer it is not possible to open the contect menue with the short cut Shift + F10. The key combination is not working.
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Excel Gradient Conditional Formatting not supported if published in PAw

If we publish a PAx sheet to PAw that has gradient conditional formatting it will fail to load the sheet. Returns an error.
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

UTL_ENCODE.BASE64_ENCODE and BASE64_DECODE support

Request for official support of UTL_ENCODE module and.BASE64_ENCODE procedure, that is not documented in Infocenter 10.5 but is available in DB2 LUW. Request for creation and support of UTL_ENCODE.BASE64_DECODE procedure.
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration