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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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


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Integration with Spectrum Scale object storage

IBM is involved in implementing data integration solution for State Bank of India using DataStage (version 11.7) and Spectrum Scale (version 5.05). DataStage is supposed to read / write object storage data hosted in Spectrum Scale using Swift prot...
almost 3 years ago in DataStage 1 Delivered

Selfservice to upload Custom Controls and Images in Cognos Analytics on Cloud

Feature or way to create folders and uploading Images and Custom Controls as Self-service in Cognos Analytics on Cloud.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Cognos 11 - Context filters pass to package level drill-through

Context filters set on a source report should pass and filter a target drill-through report. Package level drill-through was added to Report mode in 11.0.7.
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

DataStage connectivity for Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse.

Please add a IBM Infosphere DataStage connector or ODBC/JDBC driver in DataStage for connecting with Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse.
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

Option to copy object location in Cognos

We have many reports that live many folders deep in Team content. In order to get the navigation path for a particular report, we used to be able to copy the bread crumbs displayed in Cognos 10 or there was a navigation path in the report properti...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Allow generated utilities to operate on a listdef rather than individual steps

If we generate a utility such as copy against a list of objects then the resulting job, or jobs, are generated with one step per object. This makes the JCL unwieldly and serialises the run.
over 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 3 Delivered

PAx set editor filter enhancements

Would like the ability to filter by the legacy definition of level (numeric) as well as the new definition of level (string). When filtering by the legacy definition of level (numeric) would like all operators to be available, like <, >, <...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

Cascading Prompts in Dashboards

We have developed a dashboard that includes prompts that provide the user with levels of our company hierarchy (ex. Opco, Bus Unit, Region, Branch ). We want the users to be able to choose an Operational Unit, and this choice will filter the Bus U...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Allow Microsoft SQL Server connection to authenticate to Active Directory

The CP4D default Microsoft SQL Server connector does not handle authentication with Active Directory. Instead customers need to create a service account ON the SQL Server itself. This is probably due to lack of properly passing authentication toke...
almost 3 years ago in Connectivity 3 Delivered

Allow Cognos Framework manager to take a JASON ro rest api as a datasource

Enhance Cognos Framework Manager to be able to use and API or JSON output as a datasource. This will save applications from having to temporarily save API outputs into a database.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered