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


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Ability to expand a Package and manipulate the items within that Package when added to a Data Module

In Cognos Analytics you have the ability to add a Package to a Data Module.It would be useful if we could expand the Package down to its Namespaces/Dimensions/Query Subjects/Query Items.Having the package expanded could mean that users would have ...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

search for module/package when adding metadata to report

add search capability to 'add file' dialog. Let me search for metadata (module/package) rather than manually looking through folders
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cloud PA Workspace Display Bad Connection message

We have users at home (even at work from time to time) with bad internet connections and network issues. When using PAW the user just experiences slow set select, view refresh, page navigation etc etc... But this is seen as a product issue initial...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Ability to view attributes in PAX or PAW Cube Viewer (not just via hierarchies).

The cube viewer in PAX has the ability to “show attributes” in a cube view (see attached screen shot). Can this functionality be added to the regular cube viewer in PAW and a PAX Exploration?
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists

Speed control for 'cdr sync'

'cdr sync' is a very fast and efficient way of creating a copy of a table when used with loopback replication. The problem is that it can be too quick and can create logical logs at a rate that can overwhelm replication and log backups. The idea i...
over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Extended Logging Information for IBM Cognos Administration

Customers would like to be able to directly monitor CPU and Memory Usage of BIBus Processes. It should furthermore be identifiable which user is running the current task and what the tasks resource consumption is. BiBus1 (PID, Assigned to CPU 0, c...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Controller Web support for non-stable networks

In this age of the pandemic, more people are working from home, and are thus connected via networks that are not 100% stable. In Controller Web you tend to get an error message if the websock communication is broken, and then you will have to relo...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Enable Publishing at Schema Level

We are requesting an enhancement to enable publishing at the schema level. Currently, in versions 4.8.1 and 4.8.3, there is no asset type at the schema level, and we can only publish at the individual asset level. This capability was available in ...
5 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 3

Enable Multiple Users to Enrich Different Tables Concurrently in a Single Enrichment Job

We are requesting an enhancement to allow multiple users to enrich different tables concurrently within a single enrichment job. Currently, the system throws an error message when more than one user attempts to enrich different tables at the same ...
5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Planned for future release

Enable Multi-Asset Search Across Multiple Pages in the UI

We are requesting an enhancement to the UI to allow users to search for and select multiple assets across multiple pages. Currently, the “Find Assets” functionality only allows searching for one asset on the current page. This limitation makes it ...
5 months ago in watsonx.ai 3 Future consideration