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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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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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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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Reallocate licenses from idle jobs

Customer is facing a problem where a license is checked out by some user for their interactive job (and assigned to high priority license project), but the job session is idle (potentially, user went to lunch or left for the day). As a result, oth...
9 months ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 1 Functionality already exists

Planning Analytics - non-administrator publishing

This would allow non-administrators more flexibility when it comes to publishing PAFE reports to PAW without having to involved a adminstrator.
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists

Support for Microsoft Office 2019

Our customers want to use Cognos Analytics together with Microsoft Office to use analytic insights within office products like Excel, Word and Powerpoint. Currently (as of 22th of Oct 2019) latest version of Office 2019 is officially not supported.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Allow sorting of scheduled reports by Name

In cognos admininstration under Status > Schedules, Allow sorting the list of scheduled reports by Name. Currently we can sort by Modified Date, Status and by Priority. Quite often I have to visually search through my list of scheduled reports....
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Capture and store metadata about AI and ML models and code

Demonstrate ability to collect, store, and report the following: • Banner • Problem Statement • Type of product: ML vs Advanced Analytics etc. • Programming Language • Data Sources • Table Names • Feature Description • Feature transformation steps
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Integration of WebServer logs into Audit Logging

Web server logs or equivalent HTTP access logs are not found in CP4D Audit output. ATTRIBUTES - At a minimum, the required security audit logging attributes must include: a. The identity of the account accessing the system, (e.g.,Standard accounts...
9 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Functionality already exists

Enable user roles matrix

Currently, to prevent to create/modify/delete items in Product Master, we need to use ACGs (access control groups). MDM CE roles always enable the same rights for a user in one specific catalog. For many various business reasons we need to be able...
10 months ago in Product Master 2 Functionality already exists

Combo Charts: Columns and lines get fed from the same dimensions

Currently columns and lines need to be fed from different dimenskons. To fully leverage that chart type, it needs to be possible to have columns and bars fed from the same dimension.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Ability to bring your own model to watsonx.ai

A large Federal customer requires the ability to bring their own models to the watsonx platform. The customer builds their own in-house models and their ability to deploy production watsonx.ai use cases will depend on their ability to leverage the...
10 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Functionality already exists

Mobile: Run reports functionality in Cognos Mobile app

Currently, we are unable to run any standard reports via Cognos Mobile app. Active reports can only be downloaded/imported into app.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists