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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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Documentation for admin features

When modifying the features in the admin panel for different userids/groups, there is no way to understand what the effects are on all the areas of the different features. There are more than 1100 of them.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

New selector widget - possibility to change font color, font family, font size

It would be a nice enhancement for the new selector widget to be able to change font color, font family and font size in order to create more layout options when it comes to dark themed books (font color) and to create a more consistent dashboard ...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Excel Export Format

When exporting from OpenPages, the only available format is 1997-2003 which is incompatible with Encryption tools etc. Whilst the file can be resaved as a more current format (xlsx), a better user experience would be to have this format available ...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Under review

Alternate Sort Selection in Dashboards

We need the ability to establish alternative sort criteria in Dashboards. The primary use case for this would be for sorting based on a timestamp. For example, a chart may use "YYYY-Month" as the X-axis but without the ability to perform an altern...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

Session No and Sequence Number to identify message are not available.

In MER, Entry and Repair message, after queue selection, The Message List inside Each Queue:Session No and Sequence Number to identify message are not available. It is very critical requirement for customer.
over 2 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 3 Not under consideration

Auto Removal of old users from PA Security cubes (TM1 models)

We manage our CA and PA security through CA Security groups. Users are often removed from our CA security groups, which we have added to PA models. In cases where a user is removed from all security groups or no longer exists in CA, they do not au...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Option to get a warning if strings are truncated during an insert

There should be an option to get a warning if strings are truncated during an insert. Especially this warning is needed when a string is inserted using the functionality of encyption. If the encrypted string is truncated during insertion, the reco...
over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Functionality already exists

Ability to Disable and Enable Users

We currently have a certain number of users for our Planning Analytics Cloud Environment, during our budget cycle, we would have additional users entering their budget. Would like the ability to just pay for them on an as needed basis(typically 3 ...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Reports should be able to save output as data set (dataset), just like HTML, Excel, PDF, CSV etc

A report should be able to save output as a data set. Run a report to a data set should be just as simple as running a report to Excel, PDF etc. Whilst the functionality exists to create a new data set report from an existing report, this means we...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Ability to clone collection from one environment to another

We have some collections in Dallas and others in Tokyo to secure the redundancy. All collections must have completely the same ranking as each other. For that reason, we need to clone collections of Watson Discovery from one environment to another.
almost 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration