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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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Enhancement Event Agent

Ability to select multiple steps when adding a task in one go. For example, if I have 10 agents and I want to run them from a parent agent I can multi select them from the same folder they are in, instead of selecting them one by one. The result s...
22 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Comment colour in TI different, concerning a string with more than 1 line, e.g. mdx-expression with strings

Hello, in PAW_98 I checked that if you have a code with more than 1 line and then you comment different parts, especially strings, however, not only sole strings like 'test' but also mdx-expressioins, the colour is not always right, concerning the...
22 days ago in Planning Analytics 3 Is a defect

Remove Cluster Admin Role from the installation/upgrade/runtime of shared cluster components (License Manager, Certificate Manager)

In banking environments, roles are clearly segregated between teams (e.g., Infrastructure team, Application team). For day-to-day operations and application upgrades, the Application team should not require Cluster Admin privileges, as the respons...
22 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Future consideration

Planning Analytics Workspace Refresh when navigating to workbook

Action button to navigate to another book. Would like it to force refresh/calculate the target book even when it is already opened. To build a website like experience the user is not using the PAW switcher to move between books. Rather using Actio...
22 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

PAW Pass Context - option to not pass Set

When you use the PAW button for navigation and select to Pass Context, it not only passes the Selector dimension element but also the set. Is there anyway to only pass the element and not the set? We have PAW pages where the sets are different, bu...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Make field search in reports the same as dashboards.

Currently the field search in reporting doesn't show a tree structure for where the field is coming from. If you have two similarly named fields you won't know which one to choose. In dashboards it shows the tree structure of where the field origi...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

MDI is failing in the discovery stage due to a token expiration issue for a large number of schemas.

When an MDI job is running against Google Big Query it processes each schema to discover all of the tables. If the number of tables in the GBQ instance is large enough that the processing of each schema takes long enough that the connection token ...
about 1 month ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

watsonx Code assistant for Z COBOL to PYTHON transformation

currently watsonx Code assistant for Z only produces JAVA output. The number of PYTHON programmers around the world far exceeds those of JAVA and is exponentially increasing each year. There are billions of lines of COBOL still requiring maintenan...
about 1 month ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas 0 Submitted

Command to retrieve subset used in a view or change parameter interpretation of ViewTitleElementSet

We run into issues using ViewTitleElementSet. If a subset is used, ViewTitleElementSet needs to know the SubsetElementGetIndex. If there is no subset used, it needs DIMIX. So we need either a new command that returns a subset's name, which is used...
2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Display facets on the initial screen

Currently, no facets are displayed on the initial screen.Facets are displayed when you perform a search.Could you please display the facets on the initial screen?
2 months ago in Watson Discovery 0 Submitted