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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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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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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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Allow for display options of Single Choice and Multiple Choice answers on the Questionnaire Template User Interface

If there is a need for many choices on a single or multiple choice answer the only option currently is for the choices to be listed going down and creating a need for the user to have to scroll (See Screenshot.docx). It would be nice to have flexi...
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 2 Not under consideration

LOAD utility should allow huge loads to run with out blocking transactional log files

Please let me explain more about how i look at LOAD utility.LOAD utility is a way to write data into database quickly by ignoring the traditional route into the system, like query processing insert/update/delete.LOAD utility will by pass many perf...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 1 Not under consideration

Formatting within Toolbars in PAX/Formatting within Filters/Tiles in PAX

To allow formatting of the Exploration Toolbar to more easily see tiles within the tool bar. Formatting to include Editing size of each tile, wrapping tiles so all are seeing on one screen, and choosing what color each tile is and the appropriate ...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add a calculate button on the screen separated from commit

Be able to refresh to see the impact of data changes in PAX without having to commit in an exploration, quick report, etc.
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Can we please have all-but search possibility in the Watson Assistant Analytics tab?

This is such a simple improvement, that I have had 3 clients ask for. They say things like:"I would like to see all conversations EXCEPT ones containing #chit-chat","I would really like to see all conversations EXCEPT ones containing the word Chri...
almost 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Add landscape option in Report Studio for Excel

Add landscape option in Cognos Report Studio tool for Excel output
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Report Expression function "status" should catch out of scope data items

When building dynamic reports, it is sometimes necessary to build expressions that you know will fail in certain scenarios. In these cases having an error catching mechanism, like status, is incredibly useful. In this case I would like to be able ...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Inverted Axis

When doing visualizations for management, typically expenses are a common topic of comparison, but with most bar/line visualizations having negatives farther away from the axis titles, it ends up looking wrong or not appealing. Allowing for the ax...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

To have "Sort by Nulls First/Last" option that can be set from FM

Scenario: Drag 2 facts (say f1, f2) from 2 different tables and a dimension to a Table visualization in Dashboard. After the full outer join happens, if only one fact (say f1) has value, then the other fact (f2) is shown as '(no value)' in the v...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Browsing the docstore in the old UI MDMCE 11.0 not same in 11.6

Browsing the docstore in the old UI, in MDMCE 11.0, the entire path to a file was displayed at the top of the screen (similar to windows explorer)This has vanished in 11.6, which makes it much harder to know current location in the filesystem, and...
almost 6 years ago in Product Master 2 Not under consideration