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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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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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Allow Scheduling on landing page for Recents

On the landing page there is the option to select properties and navigate to the scheduling tab but when you try to enter the scheduling information the focus goes off the page and there is no way to get to the scheduling options.
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

DB2 Dynamic Remove Active Log Command

I would like to be able to dynamically remove active log datasets from a DB2 subsystem/DB2 data sharing member that have a status of: STATUS=REUSABLESTATUS=TRUNCATED, REUSABLE This would allow DB2 active log datasets to be resized, without closing...
over 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Intercompany reconciliation based on transaction amount ( in web) when IC type J

Calculate differences only for Transaction Amounts (My & Counter Company), show local amount only as info ( no translation) when IC account type J. When IC account type "I " use the same than today ( local amount translated)
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Delivered

Security Settings for Services based on User Groups and/or LDAP

Administering users can be quite hard when every single user must be set manually. Especially in large environments. In CP4D user groups can not be used to control access to services like Cognos, PA, Discovery and so on. It would be lot easier, if...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Delivered

User should be able to add customized tiles on the welcome page

CFIA has been using Cognos since 2008 and the users start liking Congos 11.1.x especially Cognos 11.1.4. The welcome page is modern and seems easily to be able to customized. But in fact the users won't be able to add the tiles that they need. If ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Kafka connector needs OAuth2 authentication option

IBM Customer - Canadian Tire has company wide policy to use OAuth2 authentication when connecting to Kafka. Currently Kafka connector doesn't support it nor it is in plans
almost 2 years ago in Connectivity 0 Delivered

Enable Podman support for Symphony 7.3.1

We are running Sym 7.3.1 with couple of patches from IBM and now we are looking for running container workload in RHEL8 Podman. We will need Podman support for Sym 7.3.1 on RHEL8.
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Delivered

Request Data Preview Capability in Default Catalog through Generic JDBC

Customer requests 'data preview' function in Default Catalog via Generic JDBC, thereby, data asset can be previewed for database type that doesn’t support by CP4D-WKC in the current stage. (As far as we know only about 3 databases are supported)
over 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

SFTP External locations for IBM PA Cloud

Currently for File transfer - you can export to a IBM PA Cloud folder, then you get a 3rd party tool to orchestrate the SFTP file transfer to another locations. Would be good if we can call out locations (still secure) that we can target, saving t...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Simplify fixes and enhancements to be installed and onfigured as a patch or fix pack, not as the entire version

In the last two upgrades it has been very time consuming and frustrating to apply the product and then test and then if issue install and configure the next in all instances being a distributed env. We have a total of 45 most of them in the webser...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered