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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


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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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.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Unable to change server in exploration reports in PAX

Currently in exploration mode it is not possible to edit the field which contains the server name which the report refers to. You simply cannot change the value. In the quick report properties e.g. this is possible. See attached screenshots. Can y...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Quick command to "Blue box" in PAW

Our users feels that there sometimes is difficult to go through the blue box to be able to export to excel. It is especially difficult if it is a large view and a small screen, when they feel that they can't always get hold of the blue box. They w...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Removal of ephemeral port use for sysplex/dvipa monitoring from Db2 DDF

In addition to the ports configured in BSDS (INADDR_ANY), Db2 DDF opens an additional ephemeral TCPIP port. It binds to the DVIPA address and requests an ephemeral port be assigned, the number is randomly chosen from a pool by TCPIP.This feature i...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

This idea is to request 32-bit sec_ego_sspikrb.dll in order to test Kerberos 32-bit Windows client. The current Symphony version only supports 64-bit Kerberos Windows client

This idea is to request 32-bit sec_ego_sspikrb.dll in order to test Kerberos 32-bit Windows client. The current Symphony version only supports 64-bit Kerberos Windows client
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Delivered

connection to MariaDB

I have the need to connect to MariaDB, so I configured ODBC.ini, but when I searched and tried several libs, the connection was not possible. When opening a call to IBM support, I was told that there is really no official support for MariaDB and I...
about 5 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Dashboard Crosstab: Option to show measures as rows

Currently, when you have multiple measures on a dashboard crosstab it displays them as columns. Swapping rows/columns doesn't work for measures. Need an option to display multiple measures as Rows, in addition to the default of columns. We're tryi...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Restrict access on shared folder in Workspace

Want to restrict the access for Analyst role to only save Books in personal folder.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Reload/Reset Workbook

When there is need to show multiple demos in succession it is often required to reload/reset a single workbook only (Refresh Book is not enough). When updating to PAW 2.0.57 the option to Reload Book was lost. When preparing the demos, all sheets ...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 4 Delivered

Hide or show only specific options in the menu bar in a Planning Analytics Workbook

We would like to see an option to toggle the menu bar on and off in Planning Analytics Workbook as well as being able to select what options on the menu bar a user can see. Would also like to have this option be specific by book, so the author can...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Oracle connector support for AWS RDS

A lot of our source systems are moving to AWS RDS for Oracle. We use datastage 11.7 to read from these source systems and load our datawarehouse also an RDS Oracle database.
almost 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Delivered