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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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BLU CDE Online REORG

Currently BLU CDE tables only have the RECLAIM EXTENTS option of REORG enabled. This does not physically move rows and therefore REORG cannot reclaim extents unless 100% of the rows in an extent have been deleted (via deletes or BLU updates). Also...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 / BLU Acceleration / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 5 Future consideration

In Pafe Slicing from the Cube Viewer should have more options or configurable defaults.

At the moment when slicing from the Pafe cube viewer you always get a worksheet added to the existing book. When slicing direct from a view in the task pane you get multiple options (new sheet, new book, at selected cell). We would prefer to be ab...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Logging of assignment of permissions

Assignments of permissions on all objects should be logged into the Audit Database or a log file. It's important to see who gives whom which permissions and when.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Show project asset folders in the code snippet GUI

When I use the Beta Folders feature to create folder hierarchies in my project assets, these folders are not displayed in the code snippets data import GUI in Jupyter Notebook. Without consistency in the view of the organization of assets in my pr...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Studio (Enter against watsonx.ai) 0 Submitted

Reference data sets - product only supports a 2-tier hierarchy. Make it 3-tier for reference files

Having a 3-tier hierarchy for certain columns will help us to have different values/standards across domains even though the few codes and values are same between domains we want to have it's own group.
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information

UI option to export the Enrichment from Cloud Pak

Exporting the enrichment results to a excel/csv will help business and other teams to review the results and compare them against each other along with confidence level on assigning/suggesting the business terms, classifications, data classes and ...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Using Excel-Addin Exporting results of Metadata Enrichment to Excel - Currently the spreadsheet export option does not offer all the information seen in the UI for the MDE job, for example Confidence values are not exported.

Excel Add-in: Having the confidence in the spreadsheet will help us/business make decisions easily on assigned/suggested business terms, data classes, classifications.
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Submitted

For CDC to support LDAP Channel Binding for end user authenticaion

Using Enble the LDAP Channel binding will help us to end user authention in IBM CDC and its proves more secure in centralized authentication mechanism.
about 2 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

Native printing of TI and rules code

I propose to add an print option to the code editor of TI processes and rules. Currently it is not possible and the work-arounds are not satisfactory. In order to print TI or rules codes it has to be either: 1. copied to external programs OR 2. se...
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Known Issues displayed in corresponding windows of the product

Imagine there is a known issue running a Watsonx.ai model in certain conditions, for version 4.8.3. On the page where you run the model, you have a link to "known issues for 4.8.3". That way, if the model fails, users can see it is a known issue, ...
9 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted