IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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    gas gauge visualization

    We need a "gas gauge" visualization to show performance
    over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Enable the possibilities to a Cognos Expert to add new Vendor Specific Function entry for not supported database (eg. Redshift)

    The purpose of Cognos is to allow each user not to know the language of the Database used, lacking the list of functions into the Expression Definition for some databases, the goal of the product fails. users are not helped to understand what are ...
    almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

    Print preview for PDF in Chrome is not currently supported

    Our customer noticed that printing drill-trough reports from the Chrome Browser no longer works.During our research we found that drill-trough reports are only supported in the Internet Explorer. An APAR with the ID PH02827 was closed with the sta...
    about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Bring back support for Virtual View Manager (ODBC) data source

    In Cognos 10.2.2 we were using IBM Cognos Virtual View Manager (ODBC) also known as Composite (ODBC) data source to select online a WSDL interfaceand also in Data Manager as package data source.In Cognos Analytics VVM has been deprecated in 11.0.2...
    almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    ADDI - Program Flow and Flow Chart Updates For Sections in COBOL

    ADDI is designed to pick up COBOL Paragraphs. The vendor uses the word SECTION for the COBOL paragraphs. This results in displaying the words FIRST_SENTENCES in the paragraph name in the Program Flow and Flow Chart reports. Example: Code = C100-PR...
    9 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

    Undo functionality with action history

    In IBM Cognos Analytics, the current undo functionality is limited to a single-step reversal, which can be inefficient and error-prone during editing. I propose an enhancement inspired by Microsoft Excel’s undo feature, where users can view a chro...
    9 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

    Allow creation of a job which can test a group of datasources, and e-mail the results to an admin

    When maintenance events take place, it would be helpful to be able to schedule a job which will test all of the data sources, and notify an administrator if issues are present, so that they can be resolved proactively, prior to end-users reporting...
    about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

    · Page design vs Page preview noted as well to see if something can be done to make more user friendly

    Page design vs Page preview noted as well to see if something can be done to make more user friendly
    over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Future consideration

    Would like to be able to use data source credentials as variables in the JDBC connection strings

    When using the latest MSSQL driver we can utilize connection parameters: domain=targetdomain;authenticationScheme=NTLM;user=sa;password=thepassword to allow Windows Authentication using a service account other than the one running IBM Cognos servi...
    over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Not under consideration

    Discovery Analyze Client should not access database directly

    Today, the ADDI Analyze client needs direct access to the DB2 LUW or MS SQL Server database. In a production environments, customers keep "ALL" databases in a special zone within the network. Typically, application servers only have access to data...
    over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Planned for future release

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