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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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Highlight row and column of active cell

We currently use Planning Analytics/TM1WEB for a web application where the user community enters their yearly budgets. This entails entering large quantities of data into websheets and must be accurate. Users have asked if we can highlight the row...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

MDM Beta: API to match subset of records or delta new records?

The APIs seems to only allow you to perform bulk matching of all the data to all the data. If it was extended to allow you to do matching for delta new records, like all records from a given date, or all records since last match, then it would all...
almost 4 years ago in Master Data Management 2 Planned for future release

MDM Beta: Show time remaining when loading data or performing matching.

So far I get the impression that MDM Beta is slow. Because a user is phsyically waiting on the screen for something to happen, please show an indicator of estimated time remaining so they know if they should wait or go for a coffee break. If possi...
almost 4 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Planned for future release

MDM Beta: Can't search for Legal Name Prefix when mapping because missing dash.

When you're manually mapping columns. If you search for Prefix it returns results, Legal Name it returns results. But if you search for "Legal Name Pre" it will not show any results. That is because it's missing a dash. So make the search more fle...
almost 4 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Planned for future release

MDM Beta: Copy mapping from previously mapped file knowing that the file layout is the same.

Instead of mapping each new file again and again. If you're always using data in the same format, give the option to copy the mapping from a previously mapped file.
almost 4 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Planned for future release

Add Custom Icons SVG

I'd like to be able to add custom SVG icon/pictogram into a book. It could be reached with an image URL, but it would need to allow SVG+XML format, which is not compatible currently. There is a very good Carbon library that we could use to create ...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

new column not automaticl...

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almost 8 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Lineage for Folder

In 11.1.7 FP1 there is no option to check lineage on the folder. This prohibits end users to see where the folder exist especially when we have nested levels and namespaces in a big package
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

User experience in virtualized results

We are unable to join more than 2 views at a time in DV UI. If we have 4 views that need to be joined, we have to first join 1 and 2 together as view A, then 3 and 4 together as view B, then we can join those newly joined A and B views together. W...
almost 4 years ago in Watson Query 0 Under review

Adding session close info into INFO log.

When the SSM is running as normal level log, we need to have into info logs all metrics that will be interesting to know when we reach SSM limitation. THe most important metric for use to have is : - Active live session- Yield taskbut others metri...
almost 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 2 Future consideration