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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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add lineage feature to find dependent reports for a data module

my business team stakeholders asked to provide an audit of dependent reports on data modules within the production portal the audit was asked for to understand if the reports which are running on schedule can be assigned to a different user or sim...
9 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Support timeouts at the node level for Watsonx Pipelines

Currently Watsonx Pipelines doesn't support timeouts so we can cap each task/job. This is important given long-running batch pipelines where we typically want to make have a cap in case something goes wrong otherwise we run the risk of resource wa...
2 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Support retries at the node level in Watsonx Pipelines

Currently Watsonx Pipelines do not support interacting at the node level for restarting tasks in case of failures and require rerunning the entire pipeline job. This makes it complicated to use for complex pipelines where any given task could fail...
2 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

OpenLineage connector is not displaying the value of column node attribute "Type" correctly

Node name and node type are essential information for data lineage, the final user and the business, it should be showing the correct data type (String, Int, Timestamp) as included in the OpenLineage event consumed by the Manta connector.
2 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Customization of Export .csv report from Manta.

We have a requirement in our organization to customize the export of Manta lineage data. Specifically, we need to tailor the reports to reflect the database, schema, table and view levels. This customization should align with the templates provide...
2 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Submitted

Expand All Option for Drill Down Reports in PaFE and PAW

This would be a useful addition to Planning Analytics, easing navigation of drill down reports with multi-level hierarchies, particularly useful if wishing to looking from a bottoms up analytical approach. In my opinion this would take shape as a ...
2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Support for DataStage in Git-integrated Projects

As of 4.8, DataStage is not supported in Default Git Integrated projects. A large Federal Customer requests the ability to leverage DataStage in Git-integrated projects. This is critical for the customer to adopt a consistent CI/CD framework acros...
5 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 1 Submitted

Use a value as a parameter to which you can assign a color thru the whole dashboard or BI environment

When you move within reports and/or to a Dashboard. It would be great if the same color would ALWAYS stays with the same item (Product, KPI, etc....) Even as simple KPI Answers as Yes , Very Likely , Sometimes or No . We can assign a number at the...
2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

Backups to use temp dbspaces with most closlely matching page size.

For backups store the before images it temporary dbspaces which most closely match the pagesize of the dbspace being backed up. Presumably this would be more efficent. E.g. If backing up a 16k dbspace prefer putting before images in a 16k,8k or 4k...
5 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Allow temp tables and backup before images to handle temp dbspaces which fill up.

If temporary tables/backup before images are spread across multiple temp dbspaces and one fills then put the data/page into the temp dbspaces which have space.This would stop backups/jobs failing.
5 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted