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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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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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(solved) Be able to upload images to Cloud multitenant, so I could use them in PDF/Excel/Share With Email outputs

(solved) In Cloud mutitenant, the images I use in Report works with HTML only. It won't work in PDF/Excel/Share With Email outputs. It's because the rendering occurs inside the Report Server. The images have to be located inside the Report Server....
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Users should not be allowed to re-use the same password for at least 12 password reset cycles

Current password functionality on OpenPages allows non AD users to re-use the same password after two password resets. Our policy requirements are 12 cycle without re-use. Can a parameter be added to the password management functionality to mainta...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

determine length of data stored in smartblob

Just because data is stored as a smartblob not blob, we have to go to a work around solution to get "LENGTH" of blob stored. By using length(smartblob) the amount of bytes stored in the smartblob should be returned. The LENGTH function works if ...
over 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Functionality already exists

Create save point (view) of a report that include interactive report actions by the user.

As a user, I would like to be able to navigate a report interactively and save the report as if it was a view and be able to recall it with the initial saved parameters.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Want to use the python library (numpy, scipy) in stream splicts in Modeler

Currently Modeler does not support numpy or scipy. Want to use the python library (numpy, scipy) in stream splicts in Modeler.
over 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

force the execution of a query on an accelerator if more than one is available.

The CURRENT ACCELERATOR special register specifies a preferred target accelerator or accelerators to which Db2 sends dynamic SQL queries. But If you have multiple accelerators on which the same set of Db2 tables are accelerated, by default the wor...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Access to selected prompt display and use values within Data Items

Need to check a selected prompt's display or use value within in a query Data Item for conditional logic
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Portal - Report Batch/Schedule alerts

Provide a column next to the report name to be populated with a batch/schedule status. Targeted to Cognos Connections Portal
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos BI for MS Office - Images in Conditional styles not imported

When background images are used in conditional styling (like arrow icons to denote the movement of metrics), they are not exported when the Cognos Add-in for MS Office is used to export the report to Power Point
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos connection into MS Excel Group/Ungroup Capabilities

Provide export functionality that maintains HTML Group/UnGroup capabilities to MS. Today when a Users exports to Excel, the HTML formatting does not pass to the exported file. Targeted for WSA and Report Studio
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration