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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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Removing a data asset from a project or catalog does not delete it from COS

Whenever a data asset gets removed from either a Watson Studio Project or a Watson Knowledge Catalog the actual file is not removed from the underlying Cloud Object Storage bucket. The result is that there will be a lot of unreferenced files in Cl...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Install netstat & Tcpdump by default.

Netstat and tcpdump are useful for customers to troubleshoot any network issue. In BiOC, we have it installed by default. Its missing in IAE. Can we include that as part of the cluster itself? Thank you!
over 6 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Not under consideration

LSF: unable to update host resources using bconf

Hello, 1st: not possible to update host resources using bconf although that it is documented in the man pages & bconf help. see ex1 "in use case example" 2nd: another way should be to have an extra sub command to add or remove a specific resou...
over 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

TM1 Data Source signon in Cognos Connection

This request is for the TM1 data source signon in Cognos Connection. When the TM1 model uses CAM authentication the TM1 data source in Cognos Connection will always authenticate with the CAM passport of the user that logged into Cognos Connection....
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable both on-demand consolidations AND scheduling of database optimizations

Per Case TS006539359 we found out that the BATCHMODE ON/OFF entry found in: Maintain > Configuration > General > Server Preferences tab oddly controls scheduling of both consolidation run timing and whether you can schedule a database opt...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

One View of All Users in Environment

Hi, So, we subscribe to 3 software with IBM Cloud - Planning Analytics, Controller and Cognos Analytics. Users are added in PA and then in Controller. Controller needs that we add users to Controller Users Group in the limited use BI. Since we use...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Notification when user accepts invite

Normally we would expect that for an SSO enabled install in cloud, we have a few domains and all of them have been federated. However, in our scenario, like in many other clients' scenario, we have a problem. Not all of our domains are federated. ...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Dimension selectors to automatically select the first available member

We have used MDX (that refer to cube values) in dimension selector widgets to help users to restrict the available members in selection lists. This works fine except that when user changes a cube value that also changes the members returned by the...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add a recycle bin to Cloud Pak For Data user interface

In Cloud Pak for Data assets can be deleted in Projects, Catalogs, Spaces, ... Once they are deleted, you can no longer restore them via the user interface. However, using the Watson Data API there is the possibility to see, delete and restore all...
about 3 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Not under consideration

CDs are referenced frequently in the installer

When installing Db2 with the db2_install command, one has to accept the license, which is normal. However, it refers to a file in a "CD" as distribution media. But I ask myself, how many fixpacks as distributed via CD in these days? I know there a...
over 6 years ago in Db2 0 Planned for future release