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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.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Disable Add New Button in Grid View for specific Profiles.

Current settings "Disable Add New Global Launch Point" gives the possibility to disable Add New button for listed objects but this settings apply to all Profiles. it would be helpful if it were possible to specify, for each object, also which prof...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 2 Future consideration

R Integration in Cognos Analytics

Similar to Jupyter notebook support, It would be great to have R support in Cognos. Capability to process R Script using data sources in Cognos Parameters could be passed into R Script via Prompt for e.g. user can choose x periods history to fore...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

PAW: Percentage in stacked bar charts

We want to show percentage in stacked bar charts. When the value axis shows absolute values, we'd like to display the percentage inside the bars additionally. This functionality is provided for pie charts: show absolute value and percentage. The s...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Activity log for table updates

Show activity logs for tables published in the catalog (e.g. show table updates, name of the column recently added, date of the column deletion, etc.).
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

AI-Powered Neurodivergent Employment Support and Identification Collaborative Concept

Proposal: AI-Powered Neurodivergent Employment Support and IdentificationCollaborative Concept Developed by: John C. Payte and IBM Watsonx Powered AI (Version: Watson Assistant 4.7.1, Model: wa-nlp-4.7.1-2022-07-15) Introduction:As a collaborative...
4 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Enable Multifactor Authenticated user ids to use SQL data insight

Currently SQL Data Insight UI site does not recognize the MFA enabled User ids. We get RACF authorization error in the back end. MFA Enable user ids(Super privileged user ids in our organization) are used to satisfy the compliance requirements for...
4 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Allow APT_EXECUTION_MODE = "One process" for production environments

In our tests we found for small PX jobs the execution is sped up by almost 30% if we set APT_EXECUTION_MODE = One process. Since we have 10000 of such small job invocations in aggregate this saves a lot of time and resources. But according to IBM ...
11 months ago in DataStage 1 Under review

Better tool for performance analysis and tips

Until now, we can use the tool "explain" to have a query plan generated or use "onmode -Y" for the same purpose. Next, we can use onstat indicators or SMI queries to mearure performance. Anyway, this has downsides:- You have to know the query for ...
over 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Sliding window for the monitoring page resource usage

Currently, monitoring ages do not contain a sliding window for the resources data usage.There is available last 12h, last 24h, last 7 days and "all data available".It would be very useful to be able to search a specific time range.
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Not under consideration

Customize PAW Welcome Page

Current welcome page does not allow for customization on the Overview Video section where it says Welcome to Planning Analytics with Watson ! Can you please consider allowing admin users in PAW to: change the black background to another color resi...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Planned for future release