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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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Ability to pull Cognos report relating to specific object when in the object

When viewing a LossEvent for example, would it be possible to add an extract functionality so that we can pull a particular report pointing to that LossEvent reference and data directly from OpenPages. We have a 'Single Event Summary' report that ...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Functionality already exists

Mapping of the parameter user name - official documentation by IBM

Request relates to the case TS007570460 from IBM support. The subject matter is the inappropriate mapping of the parameter user name in CP4D, i.e. ambigous mapping of user name. By default the mapping of the user name in CP4D is not equal to the m...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Not under consideration

Additional language support

We really need the ability to use NLU (classification, sentiment, keyword extraction or entities) in additional languages including Vietnamese and Thai, Traditional Chinese (HK Cantonese)
over 2 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 0 Future consideration

Typing a word in the task pane of PAX should find the object

Typing a word in the task pane in PAX should find the object (this functionality does not exist in PAX). In addition, typing the first letter of an object should find the first object in the list (this currently works in PAX). Continuing to type t...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Make prompt names and values in "View versions" copiable

We have many complex reports with a lot of prompts. In case of customer support (we are a service provider) we need to copy the names and the values out of the "View versions"-area to compare parameters from different report executions to find out...
about 5 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

COGNOS on Linux / OPTIM ODM on Linux Connection using JDBC

We are trying to use Cognos to perform reporting against Archived data (IBM Optim).
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow multiple schemas in XML Schema Repository

Currently in DB2 for z/OS, all XSDs stored in the XML Schema Repository (XSR) use the schema XSR. This causes an issue when multiple code levels are present in a single DB2 for z/OS subsystem. In our case this affects both development subsystems,...
about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Generate Encrypted Password During Silent Install of Web Tier/Gateway

For Linux, to install only the gateway on our webserver, we need to use a silent connect and install (cannot use GUI and will automate installation later). For a gateway only install, the installvariables.properties state that the encrypted passwo...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

PAW: Greyed cells (by security) makes the scroll bar difficult to see

When a user don’t have write access, the cells are greyed (which is a very useful indicator). However that shade of grey is very close to the one used for the scrolling bars. Would it be possible to make the grey of the cells a bit lighter (prefer...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

PAW: Be able to move elements in dynamic set (with convert to static pop-up)

It is not possible to reorder elements within a dynamic set (which is fine in itself). However if the original intent was not to have a dynamic set (default behavior), we would like to easily be able to re-order them by drag&drop (with the usu...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration