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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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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Make options in context menu in datasource pane from packages available in datamodules

If a user makes a right-click on a column in the data source pane in Report Studio, then the context menus differ depending if it's a package or a datamodule. The menu of a datamodule is much shorter than the menu when the source is a package. Men...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Ability to hide pinned On Demand Toolbar via URL parameters

When opening reports via hyperlink, I want to be able to display or hide the On Demand Toolbar with a URL parameter. Currently this can only be done from within the Report properties, but I want to be able to toggle it dynamically.
6 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

Optional Date Prompt Check Box should be Unchecked by default

The optional behaviour of the date prompt is different to every other cognos prompt. it is even different to the date prompt when it is used in Range mode! When a date prompt is made optional, a check box appears to show if it should or should not...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

Add permissions for queries

In customer setups we usually have to define "system queries" to be used by jobs, case investigation, hyperlinks. It is a very common scenario when users change such queries to perform some searches and break the system setup- hyperlinks showing e...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 1 Future consideration

Adding host/ip and port information of the malformated message in the SP log

The hostname and port information of the malformated message shall be added in the Safer Payments logs, in order to allow the user to track the application that sends such message.
10 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Under review

Render Variable to show/hide columns not working in CSV and Excel Data formats

We have a prompt page (Check Box prompt ) to select/unselect columns to show/hide in the list report. We are using Boolean variable accordingly to show/hide the columns based on the prompt[t selection. We have around 80 columns in the choices of t...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Enhance Data Tables to add Dynamic Sort functionality

In other Business Analytics applications, their Table/List function set includes the ability for the user to click column headings to change the sort of the data. Data Tables doesn't have this available, which leaves it falling short to the compet...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Require a reload certs button on the instance level in cluster page

Enhancement : Need a certificate reload button at the instance level on the cluster page, when the user selects the instance and clicks on the Reload Certs Button all the interfaces should load the new certs and re-establish the connections. Curre...
6 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

Possibility to manually edit shortcut url-path

If a report or dashboard change name we need to create a new shortcut. We would like to have the possibility to easily edit the shortcut url-path.
6 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Future consideration

IP restrictions for public administrative access (dedicated VPC)

Restricting the devices that can connect from public environments by IP address is a requirement of the customer's security policy and is requested by Japanese customers.This function was implemented in Gen2, but not in Gen3, and this has been poi...
6 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse on Cloud 0 Submitted