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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Migration of the database tables to be completed in less than 2 hours

As per the TCH mandates that are coming on April 1st, the installation and migration with any new release needs to be < 4 hours. While the deployment scripts can be parallelized to gain efficiency and be completed in <2 hours, the DB migrati...
over 2 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Integration Server failed to create source view in Planning Analytics model if EnableSandboxDimension is enabled

Cognos Integration Server failed to create source view in Planning Analytics model if EnableSandboxDimension is enabled in tm1s.cfg file for the said PA source model. This results in CIS not able to transfer cube data from PA source model to anoth...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Run the spark thrift jdbc/odbc server so we can connect to spark from reporting tools

It would be great if Spark as a Service ran the spark thrift jdbc/odbc server so we can can connect to spark from reporting tools.
almost 7 years ago in Analytics Engine 2 Not under consideration

Add (designer specifiable?) "Apply" and "Cancel" buttons to slider filter

Slider filters refresh the data as soon as a value is "selected".Usually one needs at least 2 values (lower and higher) before the desired result is obtained, and sometimes even more right / left slides, until the desired resolution is obtained.
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Non informative error message for conditional formatting

If I set up conditional formatting for List in Report Studio and then change underlying Query Subject for this List I'll get scary error "RSV-SRV-0040 The report server encountered an internal error.": http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid...
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Information Assets Last Modified Date should be sortable for current dates

Currently in ICP4D MARIA Information Asset screen there is no way of user to filter the published Assets to show the current dates using Last Activity. User has the left panel capability to search on Modified, created by, etc. The easy way to disp...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Quick Scan completed job - Asset Screen Column name and Context should be readble

Currently in 4.0.6 Release Assets name and Context should not be readable or expandable full name and context. user should be able to read or expand the asset name and context option would be helpful. Thanks.
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Functionality already exists

Welcome Invitation Design Refinements

When sending out an invitation to new users, some users fear the welcome invitation is SPAM. Here are some reasons they suspect it is SPAM: Uses links with sendgrid.net, rather than IBM Formatting is not professional When arriving in an inbox with...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Controller Web to have copy values, journals and opening balance functions

Current Controller Web 10.3 FP1 does not have copy functions for company level like in Controller Client. to include all company level functions into Controller Web so that users can perform the same tasks as Client users. instead of asking group/...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

DataStage Amazon S3 Connector Enhancement

Need enhancement for the S3 Connector to support using SAML authentication to get temporary AWS access key and security token.
over 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration