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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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Show Excel in Cognos Toolbar instead of Excel when an output format of a report with a prompt page is XLS

Now when the output format of the report with the prompt is Excel (in Cognos is Excel. in OpenPages is XLS), the toolbar shows HTML. If the outcome in OpenPages is spreadsheetML, then the Cognos Toolbar displays Excel, that's the expected behavior...
about 2 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Submitted

UI Modifications: Job details visible on engine details page and also on logs. Data collector details visible on Job instance page.

The customer wanted following modifications on the Platform UI:1. On the engine details page, under running pipelines section, currently only the pipeline details are shown in UI, such as pipeline name, type, status, last reported, etc. The custom...
4 months ago in StreamSets 1 Under review

Multilingual support for questionnaire

Currently we only have ability to have single locale for Questions within a questionnaire. It would be nice to be able to have multilingual support for questionnaires.
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

StreamSets Job Transfer to Different Engines

Currently we have various deployment and Data Collector Engines and at time due to Engine not responding, or creating a new version, or changing configuration on the Engine, we have to restart or replace an Engine, this process is not straight for...
about 2 months ago in StreamSets 1 Functionality already exists

Allow default Currency to be set for each user

OpenPages allows currency values to be entered in different currencies. Usually the currency the users use depend on their location - e.g. users in USA will enter values in USD, users in Germany in EUR, in Australia in AUD, etc.Currently there is ...
about 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Display Name on Actual @Mention Comment

When adding a comment mention you can search by First Name Last Name/Display Name. When the comment is actually logged, it defaults to UserName which in a lot of orgs is a userID/ alphanum string. This makes it difficult to remember who you're col...
2 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Functionality already exists

Add Support for Confluent JSON Schema in Kafka Stages

Only Avro is currently supported. Even if the data is read as text and the magic byte is removed and the text is transformed into JSON, the Kafka producer cannot serialize the JSON back to the Confluent JSON schema.
2 months ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

Allow system fields to be used in Task Focused UI Rules

Allow workflows to be driven by system fields as well as values / enumerated strings.
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 4 Not under consideration

Limit on Concurrent User Sessions

The application supports simultaneous, concurrent sessions for the same user account, when a user logs into the application, all other existing sessions for that user should be terminating for security reason.
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 4 Not under consideration

Add a validation check to Job Parameters edited using bulk edit mode

This would avoid downstream errors when updating pipeline versions (see screenshot). I filed https://streamsets.atlassian.net/browse/DPM-24656
2 months ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted