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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.

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


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Addition of loop formula for import spec design on CC Web

Controller Web cannot currently replicate the Controller Classic client for loading data that crosses multiple columns. For example, where a data file contains 12 columns relating to 12 months of a budget file, this can be loaded on Controller Cla...
8 months ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Planned for future release

LOAD - Add ability to bypass REPORT phase when duplicates are present

Processing a TS with a lot of duplicates. We never look at the data from the REPORT phase. Also it takes a very long time to produce. Would like the ability to have a keyword to bypass this
12 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Applications and Plans: Delegation when people are out of office

There is the need for task delegation when people are on leave in order for the task to be completed and submitted, without the substitute individual having to submit / complete the task at any other point in time except when the 1st in line is on...
12 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Under review

Applications and Plans: Access the plan / tasks from the Overview pane

Currently PAW Plans and Applications only have the option to work in the task from the drop down list in the working view. We would like the option to launch the working view of the task from the Overview landing page as well.
12 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Under review

Allow a WHERE clause for ADMIN_MOVE_TABLE to delete data while moving a table

One of the most painful things to do is to delete a huge amount of data. One workaround for this is to export the data needed and then LOAD/REPLACE back into the same table, but this requires an outage of the table to accomplish. If a WHERE clause...
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 1 Not under consideration

Customize on demand tool bar (right click toolbar menu)

Need the ability to modify the right click/on demand menu toolbar on a report/dashboard, to only allow some of the items for users to choose.
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Not under consideration

Improve performance of EXPLAIN

With early versions of DB2 the performance of EXPLAIN was not relevant. Nowadays, where DBAs do thousands of EXPLAINs, the performance and turnaround is getting critical. I think there is room for better performance and throughput of mass EXPLAINs...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 5 Not under consideration

change the specification of SPSS Modeler 18.1 around the SQL statement syntax check while accessing to Azure SQL Data Warehouse.

Requirement We’d like you to change the specification of SPSS Modeler 18.1 around the SQL statement syntax check while accessing to Azure SQL Data Warehouse. Currently Modeler uses the stored procedure called “sp_prepare “ which has big overhead ...
over 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Resizing 'Select and Search' prompt and 'Change' default option

For Cognos Analytics 11.0.6 version I want to be able to increase the size for the "select and search' prompt(prompt layout size on the prompt page) and want that default option would be as 'Contains any of these keywords'.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 5 Not under consideration

Custom Properties API

Currently, the API used to grab custom properties, GET /v2/asset_types, is not sufficient. If you pass parameter custom_attributes=true and permits_decorators= false, then it will retrieve all custom properties, but we cannot filter by those which...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson API Toolkit 0 Under review