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Custom Images for Spark

Python packages can currently be added using the approach described in https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/3.5.0?topic=packages-customizing-using-user-home-volume However, some Python packages use shared libraries that may not be instal...
about 3 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Future consideration

Audit Trail for the publishing Workflow and View

Currently , we might not be able to capture any history of publishing for views or workflows in Audit Trail. I believe we need to track such information. Furthermore, it is more useful if the detailed change history of views and workflows will be ...
about 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Future consideration

Ability to drill through from PAW visualisations

Offers transparency of the data and go to details from summary data
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Make dashboard "Smart title" smarter

Currently when creating a dashboard, user adds fields to a widget and the smart title is automatically generated. However, these "smart" titles are created using the language locale of the user who created the widget. When a user with another loca...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Conditional Formatting in Visualization

PAW gives the ability to create a conditional format rule in a cube view such as "highlight revenue red if below 100", but this rule won’t hold if the cube view is switched to a visualization. I am looking for an option to have a column chart wher...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Add Federation support for Apache Cassandra

Officially support and optimize performance from Federation (Db2 Linux/Unix/Windows) server to Apache Cassandra databases. We need to support as many data sources as possible as the move towards non-homogeneous data ingestion continues.
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Federation 0 Future consideration

Enhance the dmconfigurets tool to handle tnsnames.ora when it has an IFILE clause without error

Currently when configuring the CDC engine to communicate with Oracle, the dmconfigurets tool, which reads tnsnames.ora to show the user the tnsnames entries available for the connection, fails with a Java NPE error if the tnsnames.ora contains an ...
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Create scheduled jobs from Git integrated project

Our team is working on an Analytics project for which there is a need of running/ scheduling an overnight job on GIT Enabled projects. Upon investigating the problem further, it was observed that in CP4D GIT integrated project , we cannot run or s...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Shift F9 to update sheet only in PAx is ignored and continues to update all open workbooks

In TM1 perspectives we were able to reduce the refresh time of a worksheet by selecting shift F9. Since we moved to Planning Analytics Excel this is not available by design (confirmed by IBM). Selecting Shift F9 still updates the full workbook and...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Future consideration

Action button progress

For TI processes behind PAW buttons, we can monitor the progress. It seems that for TI processes behind action buttons coming from a PAfE spreadsheet, this is not possible. The customer would like to monitor the progress too, rather than the unhel...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration