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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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Add the feature for user behavior monitoring and statistics

From customers' feedback, it is expected to have a feature to understand the functions users using for operation and performance management. Therefore, a user behavior tracking function and statistics, like Google Analytics, will be helpful.
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Delivered

Data mover: option for "bstage in -all" to preserve source directory structure

"bstage in -all" copies all source files into the job working directory, ignoring the source directory structure. We would like to have the option to preserve the directory structure of the source files when transferred, for example using an addit...
about 8 years ago in Spectrum LSF 0 Delivered

PAW: Ability to Save and replace a view

It is possible to save and replace a workbook when clicking on ‘Save as’ however that’s not possible for a view. Would it be possible to activate that functionality for views (or any other type of object)?
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

PAW: Default path for ‘Save as’

When clicking on Save as, the default location is the root of the Shared folders. If the object in question already exists, we would like the default location to be the current location of the object. It would save a lot of time since the intent o...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Dashboard Crosstab: Option to show measures as rows

Currently, when you have multiple measures on a dashboard crosstab it displays them as columns. Swapping rows/columns doesn't work for measures. Need an option to display multiple measures as Rows, in addition to the default of columns. We're tryi...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Db2 Archive Tables Are Not Available for Selection in Recovery Expert

When using the GUI to display a list of tables under a schema used for Db2 Archive Transparency tables, none of the archive tables are shown. (In my case, only the LOB tables that are associated with the archive tables were displayed.) It seems co...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Explanation of Pre-selected Recovery Plans

It is unclear to the user of RE as to why certain recovery plans are pre-selected when generating a recovery plan for an object. There needs to be a clear explanation as to why certain recovery plans automatically pre-selected by RE when using opt...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

PAW forecast: anomalies

The PAW forecast is too sensitive to anomalies now. You can select anomaly periods and exclude them manually, but it is too time consuming. We need an option to detect and exclude anomalies. The best would be to detect all the anomalies SPSS can i...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Reload/Reset Workbook

When there is need to show multiple demos in succession it is often required to reload/reset a single workbook only (Refresh Book is not enough). When updating to PAW 2.0.57 the option to Reload Book was lost. When preparing the demos, all sheets ...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 4 Delivered

Ability to turn off or lock the new feature of automatically creating table structures when dropping objects

The new feature in Cognos 11.1.1 of automatically creating table structures when dropping an object. This makes nesting data items into the end column/row of a crosstab or table very difficult. It also makes reporting writing unnecessarily difficu...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered