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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

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Avoid to hard code credentials in tls.properties file to use encryption profile.

As per discussion with IBM support team, we need to hard code keystore and trust store password in tls.properties file to use encryption profile with "REQUIRED" and "ALWAYS" options mentioned in IBM documentation - Adding an encryption profile on ...
about 2 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

PAW: Allow formatting of picklist arrow colour in cell

We are bound by string colour guidelines, and have several picklist selectors in a cube and are unable to see the blue picklist arrow. It would be great to have the option to select the arrow colour to show the contrast See attached - unable to se...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Add Db2 Data Set Statistics information in EUI

We use data set statistics often to determine where additional indexes may be beneficial, in order to reduce IO by scans. We use the EUI the most in our shop. Having this information there would be most helpful to us.
6 months ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Amount(abbreviated data format) in KPI widgets unable show values in Indian Currency format in dashboards

Amount(abbreviated data format) in KPI widgets unable show values in Indian Currency format in dashboards.e.g. billion to crore : Cognos dashboards are unable to show Amount fields(when abbreviated) in widgets in Indian currency formats. e.g. clie...
6 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Planned for future release

Exact match not listed first in search results

Search is not working as expected. I would expect an exact match to be first or at least at the top of the search results. Sometimes an exact match is listed 20th in the list. Usage of filters is irrelevant.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Allow third party front-end application

Product is "Planning analytics on cloud", not "Cognos analytics on cloud": We are currently working in the IBM Planning analytics cloud at our customers and trying to implement our standard solution “Apollo”. As we have our own front-end (MOSAIK...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Support userid/password authentication for odata connections

Support basic userid/password authentication when using the odata connector and accessing a URL. With any connection to odata, being able to provide a list of tables to then query.
9 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Tuple and other OLAP functions need to be available in Dashboards

Need for Tuple and other OLAP functions in Dashboards
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Implicit Tablespaces for conversion of multi-table tablespaces to UTS PBG

When converting multi-table tablespaces to universal tablespaces with new command ALTER TABLESPACE MOVE TABLE you need to create a new tablespace for each table explicitely before you can use the command. It would be very nice if the ALTER TABLESP...
over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Enable the use of MDX templates for dynamic subsets

Objective: To prevent the proliferation of redundant copies of similar books, we require the ability to define dynamic, parameterizable subsets within selector widgets. This functionality should reflect the flexibility and reusability of MDX templ...
6 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted