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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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Make prompt names and values in "View versions" copiable

We have many complex reports with a lot of prompts. In case of customer support (we are a service provider) we need to copy the names and the values out of the "View versions"-area to compare parameters from different report executions to find out...
over 5 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

Cross-Invalidation due to pcloset/p-lock negotiation avoidance

Problem Statement / Pain points : Whenever there is no R/W activity and PCLOSET threshold is reached, pagesets SWITCH OUT of GBP dependency and the pages in our Bufferpools are cross-invalidated . Thereafter when R/W starts again, pagesets SWITCH ...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Integration between PA und CA must be possible

Clients ALWAYS are completely confused offering two UIs to them: PA with PA Workspace and CA. We need to have integration of MINIMUM this: it must be possible to integrate CA-dashboards (as widgets) into PAW and it has to be possible to integrate ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Allow multiple schemas in XML Schema Repository

Currently in DB2 for z/OS, all XSDs stored in the XML Schema Repository (XSR) use the schema XSR. This causes an issue when multiple code levels are present in a single DB2 for z/OS subsystem. In our case this affects both development subsystems,...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Survivorship rules for consent

There is no doubt from the many GDPR conversations we've had with clients that there will be many different approaches to survivorship of consent, both in terms of different consents received for the same individual, and in terms of survivorship w...
over 5 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

PAW: “forecast period end” selector should start from selected “Forecast period start”

In PAW, Forecast Set up window, after a user selects a “Forecast period start”, “Forecast period end” should start from the start period selected (see screenshot) When there are many history periods, it is very time consuming to find the current t...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace - Set chores in Local Time

Ability required to setup chores in Local Time using Planning Analytics Workspace. As this functionality exists in Architect, it would be helpful if this was replicated in PAW.
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Option to stop REST API calls from redirect

Currently if a REST response contain 'location' element, the redirect is transparent and there is no way to intercept the redirect. We need the option to not follow the redirect sometimes only to get the and process the location before the redirect.
over 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Parameters to control Job Planning.

Most of the time we create Jobs to communicate reports & dashboards, We would like to have an automated Job planning based on Dynamic parameters contained in the reports. An example would be a variable that indicate report is empty thus automa...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Not under consideration

need to fix security breaks in Apache web server

Our internal security scan has found couple of Breaks related to configuration in Apache web server used for CA v11.1.1. Our question is, do we have plan to fix them in future releases or we will need to submit enhancement request in order to get ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Is a defect