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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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The ability to display a dashboard graph with more than 10 columns

Having all values displayed would be more useful. Also, the grouping of "Other" can be confusing if this is a value in the enumerated field - as some graphs display 2 x "Other" columns.
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

DataStage Hierarchical stage Rest add Google service account auth.

The Hierarchical stage provides many authentication options including OAuth bearer token. This is required for Google rest calls but expires and must be regenerated. Suggestion is to allow the Google service account json file to be added as an aut...
about 4 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration

Abiliity to See Folder Name in Navigation Pane

When viewing a report/dashboard users can't see the folder names along the navigation pane. This is problematic because we utilize reports/dashboards as our home page along with multiple folders to select from. In previous versions of CA we could ...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Cookies Not Marked HttpOnly

We observed that some cookies for the site were set without the HTTP Only attribute.A cookie is a small amount of data stored on the user's hard drive in order to maintain state with the application. The use of session ID cookies allows users to a...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cookies Not Marked Secure

A cookie was found that does not require the use of SSL for secure transmission. The secure attribute tells the browser to only send the cookie if the request is being sent over a secure channel such as HTTPS. This will help protect the cookie fro...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Need a detailed log for the import/export of Cognos BI deployments which shows all the sucess/failure status of all objects

As of now, to know whether the cognos BI deployment is successful or not, we have a high level summary status of deployment of success/fail in Cognos BI portal. Similar high level information is available in cogserver.log in the Cognos install dir...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to access Cognos Administration through a specific URL only

An additional option is requested to access IBM Cognos Administration through a separate Gateway URI only. Currently access to IBM Cognos Administration can only be restricted by capabilities.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Synchronizing two head nodes in grid environment

In order for Walmart to run their Grids, 24x7x365 the are implementing multiple head nodes for the same grid. That way if a 6 hour patch comes in, they can take one head node down, patch it, bring it up, and then do the other. In all they lose onl...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Rollforward to subsecond (ms, ns)

Rollforward to a timestamp with the following format YYYY-MM-DD-hh.mm.ss.nnnnnnn
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

HSTS implementation for TM1Web and Planning Analytics Server

Currently Planning Analytics Server and Tm1Web do not support HSTS. This is a security requirement for multiple customers. Mainly HSTS is required at Banks and government customers. We need to have a facility to implement HSTS for Tm1Web. As of no...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration