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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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OOTB capabilities to support a business-friendly UI for documenting data quality rules and linkage to scorecards, profiles, rule specifications, mappings, etc.  

Demonstrate the OOTB features to handle: documentation of data quality rules and linkage to scorecards, profiles, rule specifications, mappings, etc. 
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Ability to support automated data certification (e.g. gold, silver, bronze)

Automated process for data certification, based on data profiling/quality assessment (Data Certification – based on data profiling/quality result and standards update metadata with proper certification rank)
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Automation rules which dynamically apply a DQ rule based on if then else criteria

Automated way of creating standard rules that can be implemented accross different source systems
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Active Metadata Management, Tool successfully recognizes change in schema metadata, initiates workflow

As a Data Steward, I want to be able to react on certain metadata changes, so that I do not miss actions items required from my end. I want the tool to automate some of my actions via workflows
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Rule Management and Data Validation

Ability to provide Natural Language Processing for stewards to create data quality rules
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

Add option to sort visualization items (like rows in crosstab) based on element attributes and hierarchy order (for OLAP)

We are missing option to sort axis and other items in visualization based on hierarchy natural order or based on elements attributes. Asc and desc options are not sufficient for most of the cases like years, periods or any dimension which has logi...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

PAW : Cube Views in the dropdown

We are using Architect/Perspective a lot. We would like to see the following abilities on Cube Viewer: Option to revert back to the original views(revert back) Provide an option to Undo the view Provide an option to select different view from the ...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Issue a warning or a report where a table or objects can be included in more than 1 profile

Since an application recovery profiles can cover multiple db2 objects e.g. say 20 tables, the same table can qualify for the object pattern in more than 1 application profile. when in a mass recovery scenario the first application profile will run...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Microsoft SQL 2022 support for IIDR

We want to migrate our applications to MSSQL 2022 and we would like to have our IIDR installation connect to it.
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Planned for future release

Enhanced User Management

Companies with multiple and/or large teams expect the user management capabilities of the services they use to support their organization structure. Kay capabilities expected from an enterprise solution: Users assigned roles - directly or via ass...
almost 7 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Planned for future release