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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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Allow ability to adjust column widths on a table visualizatin in a Dashboard

currently the properties show settings for columns width for a table visualization on dashboard, looking at 11.1.4 on sandbox, but you can't adjust the width. So if you have 5 columns they spread them equally, when you might want to make a date ...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release

providing certificate in the platform to access self-managed GitLab w/o having to providing it by every user

customer has self-managed GitLab in place and needs self-signed certificates. Actually (V4.5) the certificate has to be proved every time a user creates a new token to Git. In earlier versions (V3.0.1) the certificate could be provided centrally. ...
over 3 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Dashboard: How to set the column width of the table freely.

The width of columns cannot be set freely in the table for dashboard. If that is possible, valuable space can be effectively utilized.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Planned for future release

Enable advanced drill behavior in interactive mode

Advanced drill behavior give report developers a fine grain of control when building reports. Interactive mode no longer supports it, which causes a number of issues. An option should also be added to allow single-click drilling, as my users are c...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support for Transient Data through MDM.

Need support to send Transient Data through MDM without having to store it in DB. Like Co-relation IDs, Trace IDs, Some Header Information so that we can use them for logging and tracking.
4 months ago in Master Data Management 0 Under review

We should be able to alter the timeout of GPU runtime jobs

We want to submit a GPU runtime job, but all GPU resources are currently in use. If the job stays in the queue for some time but still no resources become available, it will fail with the error message: failed: 0/7 nodes are available.... We want ...
7 months ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 0 Under review

Full support for aggregate function with DISTINCT in OLAP SPECIFICATION

Use of DISTINCT with e.g. COUNT function in OLAP specification (PARTITION BY clause) returns error SQL0441N (SQLCODE -441). Due to the fact that Db2 does NOT support the use of DISTINCT option in such cases, we have a major impact with COGNOS gene...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

Include Greater Than/Less Than in Filter Condition

On a dashboard, we would like the ability to set a "greater than" and "less than" filter condition on a numeric value in a visualization.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow SSO for reporting images in backend reports

Customers wish to have central cloud locations that use credentialed sign on to pull images for reports and not have the reports be ran in the browser.
9 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 2 Future consideration

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 ...
4 months ago in StreamSets 1 Under review