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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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Allow custom certificates for DB2 exposed by Data Virtualization

Hello, We are trying to connect via PowerBI to the db2 exposed by dv but the connection fails because of the certificates. These certificates are not complete and do not contain any host information. PowerBI cannot use them. The connection without...
over 2 years ago in Watson Query 0 Under review

Refresh MQT access

We have a situation where the application team wants the access to refresh their MQTs, but all the available options give them over entitlements other than just refresh. • Ownership of the materialized query table - gives application team access t...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Unlocked cells in web

Cells that are locked in form in Excel, are open in web. This is probably due to the fact that the forms are not opened in an Excel environment, but as a web form. This creates a loophole to input data into accounts that should not reported into.
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Cognos allow other members from PA cube to be used as members and enable multiple widget connections

I would like to be able to use all dimensions from OLAP source as measures in visualizations. Currently I can only compare members that are in measure dimension in KPI visualization. This makes it so that you cant compare Actual vs Budget or any m...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Not under consideration

Create a trigger after having created a new table

Referring to PMR 67177,650,758 Customer wish to have an "after create" option for the "create trigger" command so that is possible to execute some actions after any new object is created inside a DB
about 8 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Not under consideration

log capture from Read only secondary / updatable secondary

Currently I can on;y read log data from primary for CDC. I woule like to request I read the transaction logs from read only secondary server (and not primary) as Informix source for CDC and apply to target.
over 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0

Printing Uses User Credentials & Not Service Account

All printing requests to printers are sent using the account that the Cognos service is started against. This causes an issue for users who collect their printed output by providing a PIN. Their PIN relates to their own account and not the service...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Limiting functions allowed on particular DDF alias

Company security policy require some functions be segregated by network firewalls / zones to ensure only required devices can access them. For example if I could create a new DDF listener modify DDF ALIAS(DB2SSEC) SECPORT(14802) network firewalls ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Refreshing Workbooks without Disabling New CR Validator

Recently one of our client upgraded TM1 as below. PA Version - From 2.0.7 to 2.0.9.11 PAW Version - From 2.0.43 to 2.0.72 PAfE Version: From 2.0.43.9 to 2.0.70 After the upgrade, some large workbooks did not correctly refreshed. As per the IBM sup...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Support for API / Object Storage for OpenPages Storage.

The idea to support Cloud based storage services that offer API integration options, such as Amazon S3, Azure's File Storage services API, Dell EMC S3 extension, etc. Integration with the storage lifecycle features would be useful.
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Integration & Risk API 3 Not under consideration