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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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Select and Search Prompt at global parameters

to pick values for global parameters by a "Select and Search Prompt" (available at reports) would make it more comfortable
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Setting active sandbox

The users of our application create several sandboxes for different scenarios. We have a module which allows these users to load either in a common base or in a sandbox. But since the list can be long, we want the loading to be done on the active ...
almost 5 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

Ability to Drill-down into the Billing Dashboard for watsonx.ai to the API Level by DAY/WEEK/MONTH - The ADMIN should have privileges to drill-down

USEFUL FOR CUSTOMERS LIKE Dun & Bradstreet Enables Customers of IBM using watsonx.ai to keep tabs on their SaaS Spend Helps customers to separate out their spend by Applications running on watsonx.ai [LLM's]
almost 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Support Managed SQL in Azure

With a standard MDM install, be able to point MDM at a Managed SQL instance running in azure. There are a lot of customers using Azure for their infrastructure, and wand to use managed SQL instead of a specific SQL Version that needs maintenance.
almost 1 year ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

Need the ability to add standalone accounts

We have an application (ReportWORQ) that needs the ability to log into Planning Analytics as a Service using a service account. This service account does not have an email associated with it. Currently there appears to be no way to set this up, fo...
almost 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Salesforce Connector to use latest version of Axis

We identified (In collaboration with IBM Support) that the SalesForce connector in Real Time mode experiences an OOM error when using third-party components and processing large records with big fields. In order to fix this issue Salesforce connec...
almost 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Revise the manual

We received the following feedback from our customers about the Modeler documentation. Please consider the following points when creating manuals for future versions. - Even if you read the installation manual, the path of the options.cfg file and...
almost 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Planned for future release

Removing Email Address from Run History Details Page

As part of the GDPR regulations that are coming into effect, we are required to remove any email addresses that might be exposed in Cognos Connection. When a report is scheduled / run in the background and set to be emailed to a specific email add...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

List of data sources in Cognos Administration listed in a flat list. We should use folder structures.

There is no way to organize the data sources in Cognos Connection Administration.The current offering is a list. It would be more advantageous to allow folders so an administrator could group the data sources in a more logical manner. The problem ...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

saving data with a mouse-click instead of writing code through JDBC connector in CSV or other formats

I can currently browse it in the UI/IDE using the various inspectors. It would be nice if I could easily save this data to a file with a mouse click rather than having to write code, or add JDBC connections and rerun the model, etc. Typically what...
almost 3 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Future consideration