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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.

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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CHCCLP command on how to check, for "open connections"

Error when trying to connect to a specific datastore from chcclp interpreter/interface or via chcclp script - how to check, for "open connections", who or what is connected to a datastore -- No commands to check for open User connections on an acc...
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Support Arrays in Cognos

Per IBM, currently it does not support data type of arrays...In some complex data models we need this type of data type to be supported by cognos for reporting...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Enable local cache for Vendor Specific functions

Problem Statement : Local cache does not work when user defined or vendor specific functions are used in queries. Description: Currently there is a functionality in COGNOS FM or reporting tool to turn on local cache to re- use query cache for subs...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

The TCH Connector and TCH Simulator applications don't support the remote queue manager connection

The out of box IIB projects provide in the FTM IP package is coded to support the local queue manager. we have the IIB code hosted on Open shift and the Queue manger hosted remotely. With this setup, the IIB out of box code does not support remote...
over 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / TCH RTP 0 Future consideration

Improper Session Management (PMR-TS007941522)

security can be tightened. Multiple sessions of are restricted.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Future consideration

PAW rows or columns synchronization

It could be very usefull to synchronize explorations by dimensions in rows or dimension in column. For instance I've 2 cubes with a same dimension, if I display this dimension in row with element A B and C elements in a first exploration, it could...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

User should be able to login into Cognos application only one browser at a time and one desktop at a time. Should not be able to login Cognos application simultaneously in 2 or more desktops.

Security can be tightened, and user multiple sessions can be restricted.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Future consideration

Autocomplete enabled for the sensitive field - Cognos 11.1.7 IF9

This gives more security and userid/password is safe from intruders.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Future consideration

Cognos Analytics: Ability to expand the height of Dashboard Filter

Hi, I would like to suggest adding the feature to expand vertically the dashboard filter in Cognos Analytics to give a different view when filter is beyond the normal horizontal expansion. Regards, Regino Ilano
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

Optimizations of the "Send report by email" dialog

When creating schedules or run a report you can set options for sending report by email. Here are some suggestions for improvement for this dialog: 1) If we enter the first five digits of the user ID and click on 'Search directory', some users wer...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 0 Future consideration