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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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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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Create Datasets/Dashboards from an existing Cognos Report

Create a dataset directly from an existing Cognos report and refresh it on a schedule.
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support for Cognos Portlets

Cognos 11 no longer support Portlets that we were able to create in Cognos 10 Portal pages.Most commonly used are the Dashboard "multipage" portlet, the Cognos content "IBM Cognos Navigator" portlet and a variety of the "IBM Cognos Utility" portle...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

#emea #csm #mea Integrate IBM Knowledge Catalog Governance into DataStage Flows

Issue: Currently, in IBM Cloud Pak for Data, data protection rules defined within Watson Knowledge Catalog are not directly applied to DataStage flows, even when governed assets from the catalog are used. This creates confusion and a sense that no...
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 3 Future consideration

Enabling the use of Audit reports in Cognos Analytics SaaS

In Cognos Analytics on-Prem version, it is possible to perform Audit reports. However, in the Cloud (SaaS) version, it is not possible to perform audit reports/users in the Cloud (SaaS) version. In contact with IBM Support, the specialist recommen...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud 0 Not under consideration

Removing excess space from the report in PAW

Problem Statement: We have developed a dynamic active form report for users, allowing them to select parameters such as Year and Department. When users select “Total Departments”, the report dynamically adjusts and utilizes the entire available sp...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 2 Submitted

Enable larger limit or 'more' functionality for code search within modeling workbench

When searching for a specific string in processes we are looking to verify that all results will be shown or enabled in PAW, for example we use a common set of code within all of our processes. The current limitation does not enable us to see that...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Manage TM1 instance administration programatically (on cloud)

Currently on cloud, there is no way to manage the start/stop of TM1 servers programmatically. The only way to stop/start an instance is by going through PAW Administration or schedule an automatic restart by asking the cloud ops. On premise, we ha...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 4 Future consideration

Change Bar type option for other visualisations

Hello, We would like to use the new option for Waterfall visualisation called "Change bar type as" for other type of visualisations such as "Stacked Column", "Dual axes column" or "Line", "Line and column" etc.. It is very usefull and it will for ...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

watsonx.data GenAI feature need support Chinese

Text2SQL functionality, as well as GenAI integration capabilities need support Chinese.
4 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Under review

watsonx BI on-prem need Full Chinese language Support

Generative AI feature need support Chinese
4 months ago in watsonx BI 0 Submitted