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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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.

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.

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Consistent Navigational views for Calculations, Workflows and Views

Currently when viewing all the views, you can filter by Object Type or view name but similar functionality doesn't exist on Workflows and Calculations which makes it difficult to search for Workflows and Calculations. Just to summarize, we need th...
3 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 1 Planned for future release

"CubeSaveData" - but for a view

Dear Dev-team, as a lot of customers might have, we have some complex TI-chains. But several times we had the problem, that later processes did not see the data changes done by processes executed earlier. We found out, that this was due to commitm...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

ProcessBreak without consideration as error

Dear development-team, we'd appreciate a ProcessBreak-like command to jump directly to the epilog, but - and that's the point - with considering the process to be executed normally (ProcessExitNormal()) instead of ProcessExitByBreak(). I imagine i...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

satellite connector only allows single destination per connection

When setup ODBC connection in IBM Planning Analytics Cloud, Satellite connector architecture only allows single destination per connection. Per IBM case TS018123063, due to the flaw of Satellite connector, we can not setup ODBC connection to Snowf...
9 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Column-level filtering by Data Consumer on DPH UI

Hi Team, we have a high priority request from Customer to provide the flexibility to Data Consumer to do Column-level filtering of Data Product and then subscribe on those data at the DPH UI. I have stated the example scenario below: Data Publishe...
9 months ago in Data Product Hub 1 Planned for future release

Mac users unable to open and edit MS Office files directly from Openpages

Some of our OpenPages users who are using MAC systems have raised concerns over being unable to view and edit MS office files directly from OpenPages like how its available on PC. It will be handy for users to have this feature available in Mac as...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Increase document size limit for WD

Currently maximum document size, which can be processed by WD for CP4D is 32Mb. It is very small size limit considering any document which may have embedded images can be much larger. Even WEX limits were higher (up to 128Mb for WEX AC). Please co...
almost 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Features - Inactivity timeout for Planning Analytics as a Service - AWS

A customer using Planning Analytics as a Service on AWS wants to extend the inactivity timeout to 90 minutes. However, there is no option to do this in the Administration/Features section of PAW AWS version 2.0.99, unlike what is available in Plan...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Manta to support dynamic calls in COBOL Scanner

Background Assume there are two COBOL files (parent.cbl and child.cbl) In parent.cbl we see below lines // variable DATESUB contains child.cbl 77 DATESUB PIC X(08) VALUE 'child '. // parent calls child using variable DATESUB CALL DATESUB USING DAT...
5 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 3 Not under consideration

Comprehensive Rollback Solution for IBM FTM Version Upgrades

Currently, when post-upgrade issues such as performance degradation emerge after several days in production, only application components can be reverted easily—leaving clients to navigate database backup and restoration processes manually. Any bac...
9 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 2 Under review