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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.

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Deploy custom global palettes which are only used as conditionial palettes too

When a custom global palette is only used in a conditional palette of a visualization of a dashboard, then after export and import of the dashboard on the target system the custom global palette is missing and the conditional palette of the visual...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

Business rules on notifications

Need the capability to be able to apply business rules on notifications using different time zones, days of a week and dates. Examples - User action triggered notifications should be sent between Monday to Friday 9AM-5PM EST. User action triggered...
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 5 Future consideration

Accessibility Enhancement: Provide accessible name and accessible description for scroll bar arrows on visualizations

Requesting to add accessible name and accessible description for the intent of the scroll bar arrows on the visualization. The screen tip indicating scroll up or scroll down when hovering over the arrows will enable screen reader audience to under...
about 2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

Consistent Notation and Automatic Indentation for TI Snippets & Autocomplete in PAW

Dear IBM team, In Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW, current version 2.1.16), there is still inconsistency in notation and formatting between autocomplete suggestions and inserted code snippets in the TurboIntegrator (TI) editor. Additionally, sni...
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Default formatting for Universal Reports

Universal reports come with default conditional formatting. Would like some control over those defaults, specifically we often times don't want the repeat labels to be "transparent" or white font.
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Enhance rule based business term assignment to allow column name and the column's parent asset name to be specified in a single rule.

Please review the following slack posts for further details. https://ibm-analytics.slack.com/archives/CMBN9DB9C/p1765407815499829 As Oliver Suhre outlined in the above slack post thread: "To add this functionality, we could introduce a new propert...
about 2 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0

PAFE Viewer Window Should Not Close When the Workbook is Closed

Currently, when a workbook is closed it will also close any PAFE Viewer windows that are associated with that workbook. Users do not think of the viewer window to be related to a workbook. It does not even prompt that the viewer windows will be cl...
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Support cluster-wide HTTP Proxy configuration in IBM StreamSets Cartridge.

Currently the IBM StreamSets cartridge for Cloud Pak for Data does not support cluster-wide HTTP proxy configuration. Aside from the fact that the IBM StreamSets software does not support the proxy configuration in and of itself, this also causes ...
3 months ago in StreamSets 1 Under review

Please create current training material for Db2 administration

Please create basic training material for database administrators on Db2 that is easily consumable and free. A platform like EDx, Udemy, etc, would be ideal, but even on a proprietary platform would be acceptable.
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 1 Not under consideration

Import JSON schema definition

We want to integrate files in JSON format, the JSON schema file is available. We use the Hierarchical stage. But when we want to import this definition into the libraries (datastage componant / schema library / add resource) the file is treated as...
over 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration