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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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Administratively - have the ability to renew credentials on behalf of any other user

System Administrator should have the ability to create/renew credentials on behalf of any other user. This helps if a user has not logged on or their account was dropped and re-added, helps to assign creds to schedules, or save schedules from cont...
about 2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

On-premises Speech Services for Polish language

watsonx Orchestrate started recently support native integration with Deepgram or Elevenlabs (which supports Polish language) for voice support - but it is only an option for SaaS via Deepgram/Elevenlabs API. Unfortunately, we don't have any native...
about 2 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

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

Netezza Replication Services: run BAR process such that each step can be controlled

Customer wants to transfer logical dependent databases (dbgroup) in a controlled manner. Under some cirucumstances it could happen, that some of them were updated wheras others are still transfered or applied. This leads to a huge confusion which ...
11 months ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Submitted

Enable Watch Rules in Cognos Analytics

We used to be able to create watch rules in Cognos 10X but that doesn't look like a case in Cognos Analytics. Customers can upgrade / import rules along with other content (Content Store) from C10 to C11 but they cannot create new rules.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

DB2 Return Code Differentiate for Deadlock and Timeout via Subsys Normal Call Exit

DB2 presents IMS ( via Subsystem Normal Call Exit ) with the same return code (4) for: DB2 resource deadlocks DB2 resource unavailable conditions Example, lock timeouts on object locks, such as are taken by DB2 utilities and those caused b...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 7 Not under consideration

Single Sign On using SAML2 for Cognos

SAML2 is becoming an industry standard and many vendors are moving to supporting it. Using SAML2 will provide Cognos with another method for external authentication. SAML2 is an XML-based framework for communicating user authentication, entitlemen...
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support export of Microstrategy lineage from Manta Flow to Alation

Why is it useful ? Alation at Truist is the application for viewing all catalog and metadata across the enterprise. Lineage from Manta is exported to Alation to build the catalog. Who would benefit from it ? Any LOB at Truist looking to view linea...
9 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Under review

Please add support AREO* to Db2INSYNC.

Hello, Hello, We are in the process of migrating IDAA V5/CDC to IDAA V7/DB2INSYNC . We noticed that AREO* condition is not compatible with DB2INSYNC. Please add support AREO* to Db2INSYNC. We have several multimillion row tables, if there is an is...
9 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

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