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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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Excel based import in workflow doesn’t indicate the fields which are mandatory, editable, viewable at step level.

Workflow excel based import doesn’t indicate the fields which are mandatory/required at step level, what are editable for user and what are viewable. It would be good if there can be a color coding for the user to know upfront at export that what ...
over 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Attribute Properties Hidden not available for Lookup Specs

We had an use case to keep the primary key to be sequenced provided the legacy data should be loaded to the table with its own sequence and then later the primary keys have to be autogenerated. This was achieved by maintaining an internal sequence...
over 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Future consideration

Support for Avro Logical Data Types in Google Cloud Storage Connector Stage

Related to existing idea - "Support for Avro Logical Data Types in File Connector Stage"
over 3 years ago in Connectivity 0 Future consideration

Automatically resolve CellPutN to Leaves hierarchy

With hierarchies all leaf elements do not need to be members of the same named hierarchy but all leaf elements must be members of the Leaves hierarchy for any dimension with multiple hierarchies. The TurboIntegrator CellPutN function can write onl...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Copy and paste Prompt page to another report

In the version 11.1.3 is impossible to copy and paste prompt page from one report to another. In the version 10.2.2 is a very useful feature, can you enable in the new version?
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Implement an automatic periodic repository sync

Implement an automatic periodic repository sync process that will keep repositories in two different LPARs or DB2 LUWs synchronized with datasource connection strings and Workspace contents.
over 3 years ago in QMF for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Categorize/Organize Filters for easier access

Currently the dashboard has drastically increased the requirements for more filters. These filters clutter the user's Gridviews with dozens of filters. It would be nice to be able to categorize filters as 'For Grid View' and 'For Admin/Dashboards'.
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Translation of functions and operators as per user preferences language

The report functions were translated according to the installation language in Serie 7It would be great to have the same in Cognos Analytics
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Small screenshot / sample of saved output object without opening or executing the object

This is just an idea I got when thinking about how do the report look, what columns are present, how can I look through a number of long running reports without having to either execute them or go into edit mode for each of the reports? What if, t...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Future consideration

Support a more robust yet responsive SDLC within the Watson Assistant studio

Rather than suggest a solution (we have multiple ideas, I’m sure IBM and community would have many others) thought it better to state our problem. Our needs: We need to speedily develop and promote conversation fixes to production to respond to pr...
over 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration