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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.

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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Give the option to make an index "invisible" to DB2

Sometimes, when I have added and index, I have had some surprises in the optimizer using that index when it should not. I would like a quick way to make the index "invisible" to the optimizer and make it not eligible for access paths until I speci...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Lifecycle Manager Automatic Prompt Fill In

With the previous 10.2.2 version of Lifecycle Manager, the application would automatically fill in prompts so we didn't have to edit prompts for every report. That feature is missing in the Cognos Analytics version.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Better checkpoint flush statistics

Improve checkpoint flush statistics to show storage performance issues better.
about 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics V12 Server Logs

Request to access to message log to retrieve information on process run detail such as: who, when ran the process. If a process aborted by ProcessQuit, or messages from LogOutputInfo. Those details are not in the process error log files either in ...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Chart interactive

Hi Team, if i select any bar in the bar chart the element should select for the pai chart. For Ex: example if we have 3 bar in bar chart ie sales product1 sales produce2 sales product3 and i click on sales product1 then the next pai chart should s...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Allow using “GCS Staging” when reading from Google BigQuery using read-method "General"

When using the Google BigQuery connector in read-method "Select Statement" it is possible to configure a bucket (Google Cloud Storage = GCS) for better performance. When using the read-method "General" such a configuration is not available. It wou...
7 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Under review

Dimension file checking mechanism

We had a case .dim file broken after a reboot, "broken" means we can start tm1 instanace with no any error related to dimension but we found some data loss when checking data from cube view, and we tried we need to retore .dim files from backup th...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 4 Not under consideration

All personal settings (incl. tile/list view setting welcomepage) should be stored in Content Store

In the recent section within the welcome page I personally like the list view more than the tile view. In some environments users experience problems since these personal settings return to it's original default state (the tile view) after restart...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Data Direct Driver for Presto DB Connectivity

Need Data Direct ODBC/JDBC Driver to connect to the Presto DB. Currently Presto DB Connectivity is certified using JDBC Driver with external Simba JDBC Presto Driver but not through internal/native Data Direct Drivers.
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Controller Web to have all Controller Classic features

Controller Web 104.1 should have all of the features available through Controller classic. Every application is moving towards achieving a web foot print and HTML5 compatibility. Users are loosing confidence on Controller Classic as other vendors ...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release