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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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Dimension selectors to automatically select the first available member

We have used MDX (that refer to cube values) in dimension selector widgets to help users to restrict the available members in selection lists. This works fine except that when user changes a cube value that also changes the members returned by the...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add a recycle bin to Cloud Pak For Data user interface

In Cloud Pak for Data assets can be deleted in Projects, Catalogs, Spaces, ... Once they are deleted, you can no longer restore them via the user interface. However, using the Watson Data API there is the possibility to see, delete and restore all...
over 3 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Not under consideration

Place Name Notation in Japanese

About the map of the visualization object, we would like Places and Street names displayed on the map of Japan to be unified in Japanese notation.Currently, Japanese and English notation are mixed.
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Concurrent User Licensing

Bring back the option for concurrent user licensing
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

2 Factor Authentication for Controller

IBM should implement the ability to use 2 factor authentication users logging into Controller server, client and FAP. This is to better secure Controller data. Also, TM1 (Planning Analytics)currently can not be secured with 2 factor authentication...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Add a time stamp field for disabled user accounts for OpenPages/Cognos

Requesting an additional field be included the data set found in OPENPAGES_REPORTS_V6>>DEFAULT>>DEFALUT_REL>>MISCELLANEOUS>>USERS_AND_PROFILES that would show the time stamp of when a user account was disabled.
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 2 Future consideration

Allow for the creation of UDTF without the cross memory constraint to Db2

Currently when I attempt to create a UDTF, I must have a Db2 subsystem defined to DVM that is running on the same LPAR and it cannot be a data-sharing Db2 behind a DVIPA. Step one would be to eliminate the need for a Db2 subsystem to be selected i...
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Performance indicator , same SQL should have same SQL ID in SQLTRACE

Customer care for two dimensions, session and SQL. Show those sessions and SQL that have most resources.The same SQL has different SQL ID if the same SQL execute in different session currently.so It's difficult to summary or group by the resource ...
almost 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Multi-tenant tuning,can stop and start the single tenant database

Isolate the resource(CPU,memory,chunk,lock) for the Multi-tenant database within the same instance, and can stop and start the single tenant database, can do the failover with Multi-tenant database, switch from one machine to another.
almost 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Allow dropping of distributions on specific columns; today it is only possible to drop all distributions on a table

We have a large system of many Tbs and as a legacy of Art Kagel's "dostats" we have distributions on all columns of all tables. These distributions are not needed and we have to spend considerable database resources keeping these up to date. We'd ...
over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Not under consideration