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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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Commit data from PAfE (quick Report) from all the sheets at one time (Provided that a workbook contains more sheets)

Commit data from PAfE (quick Report) from all the sheets at one time (Provided that a workbook contains more sheets)
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Missing option to set globally the default portal action on objects like reports and report views

We want to be able to switch globally the default option on objects like reports and report views to "run the report" instead of "view most recent report" under object advanced properties tab.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

gzip support with filter option on sequential file stage when using multiple files option

Our use case is that we need to split data into multiple files by "x" key, and as the data is huge (MB to GBs) we want to also have the files compressed while being written to. The option works when just writing the data into a single file.
about 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Use container / cgroup cores when automatically picking threads

Currently, when auto selecting the number of threads, it looks like cplex uses the number of cpu cores. That doesn't work for containers that are cpu limited using cgroups, as the number of threads will be equal to the host machine's cpu core coun...
about 1 year ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Future consideration

Ability to run a report in OpenPages e.g.(in a Risk Register) and automatically send the result output as email to the login user.

It would be great if a business user can click on a link/button in say an Risk Object and it will run a Cognos report and allow the report output to be delivered through email with the email address registered under the user that logged in. Save t...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 2 Future consideration

FastMap #5: Possibility to define Enumeration Rules and User Rules for Admin View.

Possibility to define Enumeration Rules and User Rules for Admin View.
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 2 Not under consideration

Identify all email notifications in OpenPages by whom and by when sent

Identify all email notifications since go live in the system and where these are stored in the application or database to access. These are required for Auditing. • # of emails each users gets in one day • The type of emails being sent to each use...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Under review

Field value valuation

Possibility to define field value validation across 2 fields that are not enumerated strings.For example:- Currency field 1 > Currency field 2- Date field 1 <= Date field 2- Substring (Simple String field 1) = Substring (Simple String field 2)
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 3 Future consideration

Search project assets by keywords

Problem: We try to search a specific asset in the project, but fail to get it if we didn't write the whole asset path or name from begining of the asset path. This would be very inconvenient when we got lots of data assets in the project. Expected...
about 2 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Planned for future release

New Consolidation Calculation Rules Functions - ConsolidatedAvgUnique

ConsolidatedAvgUnique( 0, unique-along-dimension-name, cube-name,elem_1, elem_2, . . . ); ConsolidatedAvgUnique calculates the average value of the unique elements for which data points actually exist for the specified consolidation. The unique el...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration