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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    Filtering & export for activity log

    After a while the current activity log will become quite long, and it will have a mixture of different types of content - edits, workflow actions, pure comments etc. It will be difficult to e.g. focus only on comments, because they're mixed with e...
    over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

    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

    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

    Use a report expression as the default selection for a prompt

    Customer would like to be able to use a report expression as the default selection parameter for a prompt. The client would like this ability so that they can use a calculation (example the current date) and have the default selected date be this ...
    over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Need improved combination logic for multiple DPR filter rules

    Need a enhancement per case TS020373951. As suggested by Steven, the LMCO requirement here needs an expansion of the features of Data Protection Rules. The current attempt using AND requires that columns have both A and B, but the whole logic ther...
    4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

    Allow users to choose the preferred output format in the Cognos Toolbar before the users need to choose the selections on the prompt page and run the report in OpenPages

    Users need to wait until the report provides the results in the default format until they can choose the desired format in the Cognos toolbar in OpenPages. For the reports without the prompt pages users can select the format before running the rep...
    4 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 1 Under review

    Ability to add select an email recipient based on the location / folder path for notifications sent via OOTB workflow

    Currently, email notifications in the OOTB Workflow can only be designed to send to users based on the User/groups and whether as ‘Assignees’ or ‘Subscribers’ in a workflow stage. It cannot be designed/configured based on the location of the objec...
    4 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 1 Under review

    Windows authentication for our TM1 applications at IMF

    Hi Team, We are currently working on implementing Windows authentication for our TM1 applications at IMF. As per the IBM guide, we are required to create a service account (AD) and enable the "Trust this user for delegation to any services (Kerber...
    over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Send IDAA internal logs to an external Syslog Server

    We want to send all (administrative) logs from the IDAA to our internal Syslog Server via a secured (TLS1.3) connection. This means all activities and sign-on/offs that are currently logged internally only, shall be sent to the Syslog Server. To g...
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Maintenance page instead of Cognos start page only for standard users, not for admins

    If we have problems with Cognos, we want to withdraw access from all users except for admins so data / reports can be tested after successful repairs. The Cognos information banner does not help, because it is overlooked. Furthermore, users can by...
    almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 1 Future consideration

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