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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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OpenPages Ideas

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Prevent users from creating duplicate fields in multiple field groups within same OpenPages object type

Allowing users to create duplicate field name in multiple field groups of the same object type leads to errors in Cognos reports that use the duplicate fields, unless the Cognos reports are updated to reference the auto-renamed fields. When Report...
9 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 1 Under review

Ability for Users to amend column widths on dashboards and Grid Views

This would enable views to be more useful for users - either to fit more information on screen, or widen the text for accessibility standards
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

FastMap parallelism in uploading data must be managed internally by the product with no actions by the user

Actually if the user wants to upload data files in parallel he has to start multiple uploads instances. The request is that the product takes one data file prepared by the user, and manages the parallelism internally, starting more threads so gett...
9 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Under review

Limit the basic reporting framework models to current reporting period

OpenPages introduced the concept of basic reporting frameworks to make end user reporting easier. When reporting periods are used, the users are confused as they get reports with data from all reporting periods - it's not evident for the users to ...
about 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 2 Future consideration

Rich Text field Values to display in notification emails

It is useful to our users to have rich text fields as they do a lot of lists, tables and links. It would be beneficial if these field's values would copy over to the notification email template when calling the field via a variable. (i.e. [$group:...
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

Add quick edit to Grid View

Users really like the new Quick Edit, but want to be able to use it on a Grid view of objects, not just on a grid within a task view. In particular, since the grid view within a task view only shows 10 objects at a time, users have become accustom...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

[TFUI] Configure default sorting in Grid Views

Currently in a Grid View, the object instances are sorted by default by the Name field in an ascending order. In an embedded Grid, the default sorting can be configured to meet ones needs. This is not possible in a Grid View. Users have to apply t...
about 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 4 Not under consideration

Task workflow as a notification in the "UI Components Notification" section

We would need the ability to see the user's pending workflow tasks as a notification when the user is logged into IBM OP. It would help the user to immediately see his/her pending workflow.
9 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Drill- through reports should be opened in a new tab in TFUI in OpenPages 8.x

If a report is configured or ran in TFUI , clicking on a any drill-through links ( example a any summarized value) to open a detail report for view detail records of the summarized value, it opens the detail report ( i.e target report) in a new wi...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 2 Not under consideration

Enable OpenPages on CentOS and Ubuntu Linux

We'd like to see support for additional Linux distributions but in particular, CentOS and Ubuntu. This is useful as it will enable a greater, more cost effective, deployment choices across a broader range of cloud hosting platforms.
about 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Infrastructure/Conformance 5 Not under consideration