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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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[RFE][Diagnostic and Debug-ability] - Audit - Log OS User name in EGO Service Controller audit log

EGO Service Controller Audit logs the EGO user and not the OS account issuing egosh command. Additionally, the EGO user is incorrectly logged when the same OS user logs in on different terminals.
over 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 3 Not under consideration

Matrix - Cloudera lastest version integration (CDH5.0)

SDMCC has ordered 70 PowerLinux box plus Symphony, GPFS to run big data analytics application, the application was developped at CDH5.0 (MRv2). Symphony MR to integrate with CDH can bring better performance, reliablity to SDMCC.
over 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 3 Not under consideration

[Security and Access Control] Security - Kerberos - Support Kerberos Library outside of default install location

Kerberos libraries are installed in a non starndard location (outside of /lib and /lib64). Setting the LD_LIBRARY_PATH helps except with VEMKD and PEM, which fail to start.
over 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 4 Not under consideration

[Integration Requirement] SOAM - OpenR - Support recursive scheduling with OpenR

Provide the mechanism for Parent Child or recursive scheduling in the openR integeration with Symphony.
over 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 3 Not under consideration

Improve scalability for number of tasks and open sessions

It would be beneficial to have an unlimited number of tasks/open sessions. The current limits can be easily reached, and while individual users might remain within their personal limits, simultaneous launches from multiple users can exceed system-...
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

Linking JN into a CA environment even with non-continuous protocol types.

Signal Iduna (German Insurance company) obtains their Cognos Analytics (on prem) out of an IBM Cloud Pak for Data license, which contains Cognos Analytics. In the Cloud Pak for Data 4.5.x bundle, CA 11.2.2 is the included version, which is current...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Not under consideration

Ability to add acquired balance sheet and net result in shareholdings

Normally when acquiring a business combination there's an acquired balance sheet needed for cash flow purposes and also eliminating the net result before the acquisition date if the acquired company reports YTD values. Today acquired balance sheet...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Fix Custom Calculation validation error

We recently created a Case to ask about a validation error that occurs in Cognos' "Create Calculation" editor. Those error details are summarized below, and in this linked Case: https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/5003p00002b4qa4AAA/on-custom-cal...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Not under consideration

Reports - Run with more then 256 columns

Some customers have the problem that the run reports is limited to 256 columns. There should be a way to set this limitation to not active in some cases. One customer has a reporting by country and needs more than 256 columns, now this returns an ...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

[Process]ToSlotRatio implementation across soam and ego

In symphony SOAM layer, in application profile, service instance has serviceToSlotRatio defined which tells the system how much cluster compute resources each symphony task would take upon execution.* Funny enough, there is no such serviceToSlotRa...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 1 Future consideration