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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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Custom Schematics and SVG Support in Planning Analytics

We need to expand, beyond the current PAW (v64) offering of visualisations, new customisations for our users. Therefore custom schematics using SVGs is required in PAW for us to drive customised visualisations which would work in our PA environmen...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Send Scheduled reports with attachments to external emails

Currently in Cognos the ability to send to external emails(emails with no access to Cognos) is used and needed to send to outside vendors reports needed to conduct our business. We need this continued in version 11.1 moving forwards
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable using comment lines in Transformer Derivations

When coding business logic into a transformer derivation it would be quite handy to be able to use comment lines like it is possible in SQL or any other programing language
almost 9 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Search for Skills in an instance or between instances

It would be very helpful to be able to search for a particular skill ID (or skill name) within (or better yet, between) instances. This feature would allow a user to search for a Skill ID and find where it's located in a instance (or where it appe...
over 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Deal with NULL values

I know that NULL values are never used in a DWH, as NULL is a non present value... however, we all know that there are some old bad ptractices where NULLs were used, and we the BI analysts have to deal with it... in this case, whenever a memeber s...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IDMS in Update

The Scenario: We can use DVM to access data in retrieval but we need an other solution to update the IDMS database. The Problem: It’s not possible to update IDMS databases. Current workarounds: Currently we need to develop Z/OS Connect API and COB...
almost 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Implement Support for iterator().forEachRemaining() or forEach() on JSONArrays

Loops are always good, to allow the use of arrays with dynamic length. Currently it is only possible to interact with elements in an array, that has a predefined length. Just imagine you ask your customer for multiple appointments in a slot. Now...
over 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

PAW - Ability to edit existing calculations

In PAW cubeviews, there’s no way to check the detail of a calculation created by a user nor to modify it once created. It’s confusing for a user to save a calculation in a view, open it 2 weeks later and not being able to check the detail We need ...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PAW - Share calculations between views

Today in TM1web cubeviewer, our users make extensive use of “create consolidation from a subset” feature which allows them to create consolidations that don’t exist within a hierarchy. Our application does have a central Referential team that mana...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Enable RENAME TABLE on tables with triggers

SAP is working on enable the Zero Downtime solution (ZDO), which uses RENAME TABLE to switch between old and new table definitions, also for SAP systems that use a sidecar (SAP SLT - System Landscape Transformation). For SLT, SAP defines triggers ...
about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration