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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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


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Add Elastic Search as a source and sink repository for CP4D

Customers all over the world use Elastic Search as a repository of data. In this case we have an opportunity for a US Government customer that has a significant amount of data in Elastic Search and the opportunity hinges on the ability for all CP4...
over 5 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered

Datastage Snowflake connector add Key Pair Authentication

Requesting enhancement to use key pair authentication with the datastage snowflake connector rather than using the typical username/password authentication. https://docs.snowflake.net/manuals/user-guide/jdbc-configure.html#using-key-pair-authentic...
almost 6 years ago in DataStage 2 Delivered

Readd the ability to hide an email attachment which is available in Cognos Business Analytics V 10.2.2

In Cognos Business Analytics Version 10.2.2 has the ability to hide the Attach the report checkbox in the set the emails options GUI. In C11 this ability has been removed. Please see the following IBM link which shows how to hide the “Attach the r...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 12 Delivered

TI Process with File data source should allow local or server file selection

Currently in PAW when creating a TI process that uses a file as a data source, you can add files from your local machine or via a UNC/mapped drive. As PAW is web based, you are not working on the TM1 sever or possibly the environment in which the ...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

Generate SQL for queries defined based on a Data Module

Add the ability to display the SQL generated by a query when the query is created from a Data Module.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Reduce the risk of critical errors when using the PAW dimension editre

Currently when using the PAW dimension editor it is to easy to make a change that will trigger data loss. The two main areas of concern are. The editor defaults to auto-commit mode, with additional steps required to reserve the dimension so errors...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Dimension Properties

The index of members in a dimension is not shown. Please add!
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

List and Crosstab Visualization Lagging Behind Power BI and Tableau

A lot have been spoken about Charts and other candy like visualization BUT one part that is missing in Cognos Analytic Dashboard is a flexible, adjustable and better looking LISTS and CROSSTABSI've heard that LISTS and CROSSTABS aren't that useful...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Ability to specify order in Cognos Analytics graphs (e.g. Geo, Unit)

We would like the ability to specify order in graphs in Cognos Analytics dashboards. The sort function is there but we have a specifc order for many data elements that we use to help manage the business.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

DB2 and WLM MAXSPAS

We run in production DB2 system some SQL UPDATE statements.Each statement has a lot of references to the same UDF in the SQL WHERE clause: UPDATE xx.tablename SET col1 = 'xx' WHERE col2 = xx.UDF_name(CHAR('2011-11-11-08.15.45.500000')) OR col2 = x...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered