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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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Intercompany report at a group level in one single sheet only instead of multiple worksheets

The report extracted from Report>Intercompany Accounts>Group, is coming for individual companies in separate sheets, even when the report has been extracted at group level, Kindly let us know if the said sheets can be combined and the interc...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Improve Performance of Aggregator stage with Decimal output

Aggegator is a typical standard stage to implement Sum or Maximum calculation.But Sum or Maximum value can be implemented by Transformer stage.However, the performance of Aggregator stage implementing Sum or Maximum value with Decimal output optio...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Provide location information for Semantic roles returned

Need the offsets (location info) of the sentence returned from semantic roles in the returned data. All we get today is the full sentence.
about 6 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 0 Not under consideration

Provide the function to limit /allow /control the SLOT number capacity for each specific user groups

Provide the function to limit /allow /control the SLOT number capacity for each specific user groups
over 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

End_User "DisplayName" Variable

We currently use $END_USER$ in a WF Action. This variable prints out the User Name for a user, which is typically a User ID for employees. It would be great to have a variable that prints out a corresponding Display name or email address vs the Us...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Future consideration

Optim max parallel threads

OPTIM currently restricts the number of parallel threads to 48 max. If we consider that a mirror instance gets created for each request, we are limited to 24 processes. To give an idea, we have 8 applications that move data for each iteration. An ...
about 2 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Future consideration

Period 13 addition needed to company structure for FAP publish

The FAP client is currently restricted to 12 periods when defining company structures to publish and does not cater for groups reporting over 13 periods. The message presented by the FAP Client is "End period must have a valid month. Last two digi...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Initiated LOAD operation remove the "initial load pending status" and restart the replication after the batch window

Require the option that user's initiated LOAD operation remove the "initial load pending status" and restart the replication after the batch window
over 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

FTM MER ReDirect/Move – Limit target queue list in Move Message pop-up.

In the ReDirect queue, when the action MOVE is selected, the MOVE Message pop up presents a full list of all MER queues in the OU. The target queue list should be limited with a queue or role configuration option. Possible options: 1. All queues (...
about 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 1 Not under consideration

Do not truncate trailing blanks in columnar Group By

BLU columnar engine does not carry trailing blanks in varchar columns during GROUP BY processing. It does not bring non-normalized variant through the grouping operation
about 4 years ago in Db2 / BLU Acceleration 0 Not under consideration