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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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Variance analysis needed within Controller Web reporting

The selection of column content for reporting is prescriptive. You have to chose individual actualities, periods, etc. This means you can present say Actual data against Budget data. You cannot however then add a new column that then presents the ...
2 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Allow to choose which reports can be added to the panel on the shared between different lines of business dashboard

So far there are only 2 options to choose which report can be added to the panels on the dashboard: 1. all reports as a tree of all published reports 2. profile reports As soon as the profile can be shared between different lines of business, they...
about 1 month ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Planned for future release

Massive update of enumerated field/picklist on different object type

An automatic procedure or tool that allows a bulk update/upload of "enumerate string" (picklist) in object type (ex. Business Entity, Risk or other) and the associated labels in different languages.
7 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration

Ability to disable users from disassociating records

This configuration feature restricts users from potentially creating orphans
5 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Mac users unable to open and edit MS Office files directly from Openpages

Some of our OpenPages users who are using MAC systems have raised concerns over being unable to view and edit MS office files directly from OpenPages like how its available on PC. It will be handy for users to have this feature available in Mac as...
12 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Ability to turn off the 'Submission deadlines' view/tile from Controller Web 'Home' page

Some larger customers have expressed a wish to have the ability to turn off the 'Submission deadlines' view in Controller Web, as their deadlines are set per company/group of companies, per period and actuality, so would rather not have that view ...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Parametric filter in the task view to select in a tab only selected descendent/ascendent records (based on parametric filters)

Supposed you have an Obj Type A (ex ICT resouces) , under you have Obj Type B (ex. ICT Risks), under you have Obj Type C (ex. ICT Controls). You can create a task view of Obj Type B (ex. ICT Risks) and insert a tab with the Obj Type C (ex. ICT Con...
10 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Ability to create a default filter for My Tasks tab

Right now My Tasks tab is not configurable. Users request the ability to create and save a default filter for the My Tasks tab. Scenario: users may be assigned to objects in a workflow stage for a long period of time. Eg. a "monitoring" stage that...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration

Lock shareholdings popup form in Controller Web for editing of transaction dates older than current period

When populating the account connected to investment in group companies the popup window ensure correct values being entered into the data entry form. The feature that allows you to add rows with transaction dates within the current period is a goo...
8 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Add AMI name regexe Option into Symphony HostFactory AWS template

Currently, Our AMI name alias remain constant for successive iterations such as symphony-worker-ami-<time stamp> as AMI version control. We request IBM can add option by providing AMI name instead of static imageID. Symphony HostFactory can ...
about 2 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted