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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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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.

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ViewZeroOut with Undefvals in Rule should not leave Zeroes

In a cube where Zeroes for Entries are needed, the function Undefvals will be used within the Cube Rule. This function works as expected. But when there is the need to clear out all existing values within the cube, usually ViewZeroOut will be used...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Deny copy from folders without write permissions

In the Cognos Analytics interface; we would like to have the ability to deny or remove copy from folders that users do not have write access to. Currently there is no way of preventing users with read and traverse from copying reports and saving t...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

TFUI / Dashboard: allow hiding of Worflow Tabs

When users don't have access to Workflow, the Tabs "My Taks", "Subscription Tasks" and "Oversight Tasks" are empty and cause confusion for the users. Please add the capability that these tabs can be disabled for a specific Dashboard in the Dasboar...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 5 Not under consideration

Expand Conditional Formatting option in PAW

Currently PAW condition formatting only allows for the following 5 conditions: - Equals- Contains- Starts with- Ends with- Is empty We would like to see this extended to include at least the following additional options:- Does not equal - Does not...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Use an AI Assistant to rewrite obsolete COBOL applications

Cleanly rewrite old, more or less monolithic COBOL code to improve the maintainability of COBOL applications.
11 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 1 Functionality already exists

Capture Remote Host & Remote IP for all activities

In the user activity logs. The Remote Host & Remote IP is only captured for the successfull login events. These are not being captured for the failed login attempts and for the logout attempts. From a security prespective, it is very important...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 3 Is a defect

Dashboard, on crosstab viz add sort by summarized values

In Dashboards add sort function to the summary column field on a cross tab visualization type
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Preserve and/or restore SSO configuration during an upgrade

Update : 05/17 Being Tracked here ICPD-1535 : Target v5.1 Bank of America experienced a problem during an upgrade of their platform where they lost the SSO configuration. It took two weeks to diagnose and fix the problem. See support case: TS01527...
7 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Planned for future release

Planning Analytics Dynamic Chart Titles

A clear, descriptive chart title helps users efficiently and effectively comprehend what they are viewing. We'd like to see the Chart Title capability elevated from a static string to optionally include dynamic expressions capable of relaying curr...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Provide Detailed Information for "Date Modified" in Properties of a Report

Currently the Properties of a Report have a field called "Date Modified" and according to the website from IBM below this field is updated under various conditions and "modified" is not the best description of those conditions. The website advises...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration