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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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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.

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Sectioning the right hand side guidance panels

This should be considered alongside the ongoing efforts to make the right hand panel guidance 'float'. We think the right hand panel guidance should ideally always sit next to the section that it relates to. In order to achieve this, we think the...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Not under consideration

Salesforce Connector - Support for Bulk API on Queries

Currently the InfoSphere Information Server Pack for Salesforce.com only supports the Real Time API for querying data. Please can support be introduced for the Bulk API to improve the performance of large data extracts.
about 8 years ago in Connectivity 1 Functionality already exists

Improve the Aggregator Stage

The Aggregator Stage hasn't change for a long time and there are a lot of things that could be improved, currently a lot of things is done with sorting, keychange and transformer variables (or in a database connector) instead of using a Aggregator...
about 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Include Pversion in SMC 7.2.x

Include Pversion in SMC 7.2.x
over 5 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1.2 1 Planned for future release

Provide filters in 'Included Content' to limit what is updated in the content store

We use SDK to show the saved outputs in our own application. With Cognos 11, the default output version setting is 1. To allow our clients to see the last 5, we run a job that updates the setting to 5 for all content in the tenant root folder. The...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support for ADO.net

In the context of BI tools (SiSense, Power-BI) it is quite frustrating to use Inormix databases as primary data source and it would be valuable to have also ADO.net.
over 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

Updating views by TI and saved in Book

We are trying to update the view structure/properties and subset assignments to various named Views used in our PAW Reports. For instance, we are using an existing View created in architecture, in PAW Report by just dragging and dropping into the ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Function to sort cube and dimension names once alias /locale name has been applied

We are in a position where we need to add more meaningful aliases to cube names and dimensions. However, when we add the alias the sort order is based on the original name. To ease user consumption of the new names we would like an option to sort ...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

More granular authorization control over IDAA table resources

More granular authorization control over IDAA table resources. 1. The current IDAA Stored Procedure can add AT for any DB2 tables, only if user has been granted the EXECUTE privilege of SYSPROC.ACCESLL_ADD_TABLES and several related authorizations...
about 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Put fields/Date Items in folders and also mark as hidden in a data module

Some fields in datamodules will be things like surrogate keys, which I dont want users to see or use. Currently I dont see a way to hide them. Additionally when there are a number of fields in a table, it is more logical for users to see these in ...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration