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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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Consolidating multiple notifications over a limited period of time

We need to have functionality to consolidate e-mail notifications to users (i.e. consolidating multiple notifications over a limited period of time (e.g. 24 hours) addressed to a single user into one ‘combined’ (e-mail) notification)
about 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 3 Future consideration

Lock an account for input in the account structure.

We would like the option to lock an account for input or import of data directly in the account structure. Account develops over time. Some accounts might not be valid to use over time. It might not be possible to merge these accounts, include the...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Autosuggest/autocomplete feature when typing in a dropdown field in WKC .

Autosuggest/autocomplete feature when typing in a dropdown field in WKC .Not able to perform fast search (by typing In field) this a usability issue. This is slowing down our users work.
almost 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Automatically scaling resources for Watson Studio Runtimes and Spark runtimes Private

For the better utilisation of compute resources in CP4Data, do we have any mechanism to horizontally scale python and spark jobs dynamically at run time. UseCase – To run an spark/python job : 20vCPU and 128 GB memory environment is needed, but th...
almost 2 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

db2logscan should be able to read compressed logs

The utility db2logscan, which is now bundled with Db2 is not able to read compressed logs. So with compressed logs we cannot estimate the recommended sync settings for HADR.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

extend MERGE syntax to allow Common Table Expressions (CTE)

The MERGE SQL statement is a new favourite SQL statement. But I also like to use Common Table Expressions (CTE). CTE can be used in other type of SQL (mostly SELECT) but CTE is not allowed with MERGE What is my idea? Allow MERGE to use CTE. I...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 5 Not under consideration

Cognos 11 Data Modules - Data Source Sort and Filter Functionality

When adding data sources to a data module, the listing of uploaded files (or data servers, etc) can be very large. Right now, there is no organization of this list. If you could add a folder structure to that result set, or filtering, that would h...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Provide for Custom Attributes via SAML Authentication

Some customers that need SSO for Cognos Analytics in the Cloud are using SAML as an interim. However, they also need to have the ability to configure custom attributes for authentication.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

RTS Temporal samples for housekeeping and cleanup

There are no samples for (a) how to cleanup the RTS history tables(b) how to calculate e.g. REORGSPACE
almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Allow Dashboard Widgets to be controlled by groups

The average configuration of OpenPages sees a heavy usage of the Dashboard and currently if a dashboard is getting too cluttered you are forced to either train the user to remove the widgets themselves, or to create a new profile (a very heavy lif...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration