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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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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:


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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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Add the possibility to use the import specifications created in Controller Classic

At this moment, import specifications in Controller Web doesn't allow to use some elaborate operation like "IF", temporary fields,... It's a blocking point for a lot customers to use Controller Web.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 4 Not under consideration

Make Bayesian Optimization parallelize more

Currently the implementation of Bayesian Optimization in WMLA is completely sequential. This renders it essentially useless for models with long training times. It would be ideal to parallelize it more. There are two angles to this: first, at its ...
over 4 years ago in Openscale 0 Future consideration

Include all metrics (not just the one being optimized) in the output of GET hypersearch

currently when one queries the results of a hyperparameter optimization round in Watson Machine Learning Accelerator, e.g. with https://<>:9243/platform/rest/deeplearning/v1/hypersearch/username-hpo-860740667802465 ... only the metric being ...
over 4 years ago in Openscale 0 Future consideration

Federate Email on Cognos Users

When you schedule reports to be delivered by mail you can select the users from OpenPagesRealm, but those users dont have the email configured and customers need to write all the mails manually.
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 3 Not under consideration

cognos configuration compatbility with tls protocol v2.0

my security team asked to change cognos to only accept tls v2.0 web calls. with guidance from support my team deployed and tested the needed changes in a test environment. upon starting cognos services I found we can still see service shutdown det...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Required Tabs Navigation Control at Report Studio Level to navigate from one report to another.

We have a requirement called "Tabs" control, which will be placed on the each report header level. This Tabs control will be configured with multiple reports by having respective report link as one of the Tab. Currently Cognos 11.1R5 (which we are...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

improve exception logging for connection strings in .NET connector for DB2

While we were attempting to setup SSL connectivity from a .NET app to a DB2 server, we were getting the following error:CLI0157E Error opening a file. SQLSTATE=HY507 a vast majority of the documentation available online (and IBM support) indicated...
over 4 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Not under consideration

Ability to change APPEND for tables for xml column

For tables that implicitly created for XML columns, the APPEND is inherited from the base table. It is only correct for the CREATE statement. Altering the base table and change the APPEND value does not change in the xml table. Try to alter t...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

PH11391: REPORT CREATED IN CA 11.1.1 WITH 11.1 VISUALIZATIONS ARE NOT SHOWING UP IN THE EMAIL BODY.

We would like to receive notification when solutions are made for APAR PH11391. When a report is created in CA 11.1.1 and 11.1 visualization isadded to it, then it does not show up in the email body.However, if in the same report 11.0 visualizatio...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Planned for future release

Support for viewing spatial layers in Cognos RS

Support for viewing spatial layers in Cognos RS
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration