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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 option to limit concurrent queries per user

We would like to have the advanced option to limit the parallel execution for jobs per user.In case user launches a job with many reports inside and select execution in parallel, this single user can overload the servers by taking all resources. T...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

nmon for IPS host monitoring

We don't have any monitoring capability like nmon at the database host level in the IPS.If we want to install, we need to get exceptions from the security team since it is not available on FixCentral. Even then, there is no guarantee it will persi...
over 4 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 2 Future consideration

Change design for Calculations on Locked Objects

Currently there is no exception for calculations on locked objects, meaning thy system tries to execute calculations on locked objects, resulting in error messages to the users (and errors showing on the calculation). This is the request: Calculat...
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 3 Not under consideration

Audit Data Volume from Reports

Request the ability to audit the volume of data returned from requests (queries, reports, analysis, etc).
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add Tenant ID Parameter to Extension JSON

Add a Parameter for Tenant ID to Extensions JSON Files. For Example... For the entire extension:{ "name":"Sample_Context_Menu_Item", "comment": "This extension will add a new menu item to the context menu for all report objects.", "comment": "The ...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PAX and Cognos Packages with Calculations

Planning Analytics for Excel does NOT support the use of Calculation Objects from a Cognos BI Package. Please have PAX support Calculation Objects .
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Unable to call BigQuery stored procedure using BigQuery connector stage in DataStage 11.7

As part of the existing Teradata to BigQuery migration POC, we are planning to replace the Teradata Macros’s to Big Query Stored Procedures and call the stored procedures from the BigQuery connector stage in Datastage 11.7. But the issue is we are...
8 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

PAfE: UNDEF rule function display as N/A

Using UNDEF rule function returns different results in PAW and PAFE. In PAW it displays #N/A, while in PAFE it’s blank cell. Default server formatting applied. In general PAW and PAfE as standard user interfaces should both work in a consistent ma...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Print Reports in Planning Analytics for Excel

Perspectives Print Reports functionality is no longer available with PAX.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Data Module Bulk replace option

Problem: After Selecting Tables from a DB. You want to format and rename some of the labels. Most DB use a _ of other prefixes. For now there is no other GUI option to select multiple items and rename or search and replace texst items like _ or ot...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration