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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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Calculation list filtering by object type and/or state (as views)

If you have plenty calculations it's not easy to select only the ones applied to a specific object type, you need to scrool different pages. (the order by column, works only for a single page!). We'd like a filter like the one you implement for th...
8 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Locked record could be easy identify and selected/escluded

Now when a user lock a record, the locked record are visible but can not be easy selected by a filter .... let access to a field to identify locked record in order to filter, export, report them
8 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Create a window/alert confirmation when lock any object

The function to lock any object does not alert or warn user that it wil lock the object, so some user clicks to lock an object by mistakeand does not know that he has lock an object So, we ask to develop a window or a alert to confirm if user real...
6 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Cognos 11.1.7 Dashboard: Disable automatic grouping in tables

The automatic grouping can become confusing in the table. In addition, the text is centered horizontally in the grouping.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Organize Application and Plan

Currently in the section Application and Plan is not possible to create folders to organize applications as it's possible to do in Reports and Analysis This is not allowing a clean and easy structure for users when multiple access/markets requires...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Planned for future release

Configuration setting to limit size of temp files (uda*) created on Cognos server under temp directory

Why is it useful? In busy production environments when users have ability to create custom adhoc reports based on Cognos packages, there's a possibility that a report with missing filter condition could create huge temp files and fill up the disk ...
4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Sort Order

In Cognos 11.2 onwards, we should be able to sort the content in Team Content/My Content irrespective of the type of the object. Right now, if I sort, it first lists all the folders followed by Package. It should be sorted just like it was in the ...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 1 Future consideration

PAfE - Autofit setting for a Cube View (rows and columns) in the Viewer

Hi team, It would be highly appreciated by customers if you add auto-fit setting to Viewer in PAfE. At the moment the users have to resize width of the rows and columns to be able to start data analysis.
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 6 Future consideration

Reorg blocking applications when using "allow write access"

While an "allow write acces" online reorg is running lock-wait contention can happen based on the number of rows being updated by an application. The locks for the application can escalate to lock an x lock. If this situation happens, the reorg sh...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Future consideration

Applications and Plans: Add a websheet to a task without requiring a PAW book.

Ability to assign individual websheet as an asset to a task that’s not part of of a Book. Currently only able to assign a websheet to a task as an asset if it is part of a PAW Book. Enhancement required to add websheet that isn’t part of a PAW Book.
10 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Functionality already exists