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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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


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Ability to control Cognos for MS Office access via admin security

Ability to control if a user can use Cognos for Office plugin can be used.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support Postgres DBAlias via pr0cnfg on Linux

Per https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/iotdm/11.3?topic=tasks-syntax-keywords, the pr0cnfg command only supports adding DBAliases for Oracle and UDB DBMS types on Linux. This means that we must use Windows if we want to use Optim Data Privacy to mask Pos...
about 3 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 1 Future consideration

DVM Inserts into SQL DateTime2 column

Inserts into Datetime2 datatype column is not supported via DVM. APAR number PH34676 has been opened for this. Opening this AHa icket to track APAR.
about 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

RTM: add grid cache directory purge feature

currently, the directory use for job graphs (specified in the "Console->Grid Settings->Paths->Grid Cache Dir" field) is never clean up. can you please add feature to purge this directory to avoid disk space saturation ?
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

Ability to customize default selection color in Active reports

Color customization for the container select and mouse hovering needs to be incorporated into report studio.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Standard errors of skewness and kurtosis are all the same for a set of variables

Modeler 18.1.1About those values of "Skewness Std. Err" and "Kurtosis Std. Err" of "Data Audit" node.In the current specification,the standard errors for these two statistics are the same for all of my fields, regardless of the values of the skewn...
over 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

ENH: Cube Designer ability to re-order relative time members

ability to re-order members in a dimension's hierarchy relative time
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

PAX - Add Open Recent Files to Open Icon on Ribbon or within Open Window

Within PAX, we are requesting the ability to open recent files from the Open icon on the ribbon or within the Open dialog window. If you exit PAX after opening a report and log back in, you are always forced to navigate the folder structure from t...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Virtualization support for Cognos Business Intelligence clients

Customer requires Cognos Office Connection (COC) to support Virtualization. Customer needs to install Excel & COC in server virtualization. Then users are able to use COC through application virtualization over server VM. The other client prod...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

PAX Action Button Refresh - Execute Calculation Options before display Success/Failure Message

In Perspectives once an action button runs a TurboIntegrator process, the "Calculations" section under Options is applied first then the success/failure messages are displayed. This allows the developer to have custom success/failure messages whic...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration