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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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107 VOTE

+/- buttons for column grouping

The ability to group columns in Cognos would be a great feature which is a small thing but a missing element compared to MS Reporting services reporting. https://oxen.tech/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/grouping.gif In fact the (+)/(-) buttons used wi...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

use a datamodule in Event Studio

IBM Cognos Event Studio works with source items that were defined in an IBM Cognos Framework Manager model and published as a package. We need that IBM Cognos Event Studio works also with Data Modules.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 10 Not under consideration

REBIND allocated plan

Before going to Db2 13 we have to rebind some plans that were last bound in Db2 10. We have also previously got the recommendation to rebind all plans when we have migrated to a new Db2 version. We have a problem with plans that are always allocat...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Configure PaceMaker for Db2/HADR automation using "rsync" as an option for "db2crm" script.

Ability to configure the entire PaceMaker cluster for Db2 HADR without using ftp or scp. For security reasons, some client environments do not allow the use of "ftp" or "scp". The cluster creation option accepts "rsync" as an option instead of "sc...
about 1 year ago in Db2 1 Future consideration

CP4D - Would like to be able to delete multiple jobs at the same time in the GUI

While the asset browser now allows selection of multiple assets for deletion in most places, the "job" view has no such selection and jobs must be selected one at a time and then deleted. The GUI should offer the same type of selection boxes for j...
about 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

PAFE Format of Consolidation and Rule Based Cells (similar to grey shading in Architect)

In Architect, consolidated and rule-based cells were shaded grey. Input cells were shaded white. User could easily identify where inputs are allowed. It would be great to have the same formatting in feature in PAfE viewer and Exploration vies.
24 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Allow FOR SYSTEM TIME ALL

If you have system-period temporal table you can query the table (and it's history table) with a period-specification: FOR SYSTEM TIME AS OF timestamp FOR SYSTEM TIME BETWEEN timestamp AND timestamp FOR SYSTEM TIME FROM timestamp TO timestamp ...
24 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Improvements in Sanction screening logic to prevent false negatives

1. Allow clients to optionally disable limitation for number of word tokens in Sanction screening. Currently when a name is sent for Sanction screening and the field that is screened contains more word tokens (words divided by spaces) than the act...
24 days ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Submitted

Add an option to calculate daily average number of transactions over a period of 90 days in counters

Currently it is possible to calculated daily average amount, but it's not possible to have the same for daily average count of transactions over a period of X days - which is a basic card scheme requirement. There is no option to have this directl...
24 days ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Submitted

Allow the user to filter using custom fields on the search screen

Custom fields are very useful for adding information to data assets in a structured way that adapts well to the particular structure of companies. Because of this, we believe that being able to filter assets and information by these fields is some...
2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release