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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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Remove admin vulnerability on routing sets when non admin users copy data modules / packages / files

Only cognos administrators can create and edit routing sets. This allows administrators to specify that certain cognos dispatchers should only be used for certain bits of data. For example all the Finance data modules / packages should be sent to ...
9 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Automatic & scheduled workflows to be available as part of PAW

Please refer the attached spreadsheet for more details
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Audit table for datasets

Want to be able to monitor dataset growth/decline of time. e.g. -size -number of rows -number of columns
9 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Pipeline Run Metrics in the Ops console DB

To collect the run time metrics of pipeline is currently missing on CP4D environment. In On-Prem routines are helping to capture this metrics for all jobs and sequence. but on CP4D is limited to only DataStage flows. Looking for pipeline metrics t...
about 2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

MDM 11.6 and 12.x compatibility checking with OCP 4.14

ICICI Bank has planned to upgrade their OCP platforms from OCP 4.12 to OCP 4.14 and wanted to know whether their existing MDM setup ( MDM 11.6 and MDM 12.x) can be supported on OCP 4.14 platform. However current IBM MDM product release document fo...
about 2 months ago in Master Data Management 1 Submitted

Automate the clean up of orphan rows in the database catalogs during the db2ckupgrade processing.

We have been dealing with orphan rows in the database catalogs for many years now. The first tool to deal with this was db2cleancat and it has gone through various iterations to address all of the various flavors of this type of issue and now has ...
5 months ago in Db2 / Installation & Upgrade 0 Submitted

Bulk actions

I am having to action 50 tasks individually. Considerable time taken. Please consider the following: to manually reset all submissions without save as workaround to manually activate/disable all tasks in a plan
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Search should look for Ids, not just labels

WIthin Data Modules and Reports you can for items. For example, I could search for 'Sales'. This will show me all the items with Sales in the name. However, within reports and data module expressions, it is an objects Id that is shown and not the ...
6 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Add the option for a columns with changed values column to the Change Capture stage

Currently the Change Capture stage will give you the information (in the Column change_code) if your After Data is a Copy (0), Insert (1), Delete (2) or Edit (3), it would be good to have the option to generate an addition column change_columns (V...
4 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Improve the functionality of the Join stage

Currently when doing a join in DataStage and tyring to achieve the same as e.g. a between in a SQL join, you either have to use the Lookup stage (which has other limitations, is not well documented (according to documentation, the Lookup stage doe...
4 months ago in DataStage 0 Submitted