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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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Sort engines by alphabetical order in the datastage console

We created an engine spdsengqlf05 before the engine spdsengqlf04 and they seem to appear in creation order (or xmeta database order) in the console indode the drop down engine list at top right of the screen.
23 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Duplicate Related Values Error Handling

When importing multi-related values into an RDS via a csv and there's a duplicate on one row the import bombs out with the error and no related values are imported after that point, even the correct ones. Instead of an error, it would be helpful i...
23 days ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

MDE Job is failed with error "Deployment not found with given id"

We found the issue related to the Spark/MDE blocker issue. MDE job triggered a spark-runtime deployment first The spark-runtime deployment then triggered corresponding spark-master/worker pods If the 1st spark-master/worker pod does not come up wi...
23 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Calculation for c-elements for numeric attributes in }attributes_cubes

Hello, we need the same calculation possibility for numeric attributes for the c-elements in the attributes cubes as it functions for the normal cubes for c-elements. For now you get a zero for your c-Element, even if there are figures at n-elemen...
23 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Under review

Support Latest Version of Dask-Jobqueue on Conductor

our POC shows that current Dask integration under Conductor 2.5.1 only supports dask jobqueue up to 0.7.1. Anything after that is not compatible. Because of this, the latest python version that works is 3.8, which caused us a lot of issues when we...
24 days ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 0 Submitted

Configuration on the experience with downloadable report formats

When generate report with downloadable format, a popup/ tab page would be created and not closing automatically. This would make user confusion as the new window state "Download this report in Excel format". Suggest to add option to configure Cogn...
24 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Outbound Transmissions Page - Please add filter option for "Transmission Definition" column.

Currently in FTM 3.0.5.4 and 3.0.5.5, on the Outbound Transmission page, the Transmission Definition column is not filterable. Several of the other columns are. The Transmission Definition column should be added to the filter options.
about 2 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 0 Submitted

Format the SQL statement under TSO/ISPF

Db2 Query Monitor has 2 interfaces, TSO/ISPF and Consolidation and Analysis Engine(CAE). Under the CAE, also known as the Web Client, the SQL statement being displayed is formatted. However, this is not the case for TSO. Here’s an example: DECLARE...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 1 Future consideration
115 VOTE

Render Cognos maps in PDF report format

Currently (CA 11.0.7), maps included as a visualization in a report can only be rendered when report is run in HTML format. If the report is run in any other format (i.e. PDF, Excel, CSV..) the maps will never be rendered (never displayed) Please ...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace - Make shadowing of objects a native function

In other tools like PowerPoint and Power BI, shadowing of objects is a native feature. Can you make this a native feature for Workspace. Currently, we can do shadowing by importing it as an image, but from a maintenance perspective, layering of th...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration