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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    Render Variable to show/hide columns not working in CSV and Excel Data formats

    We have a prompt page (Check Box prompt ) to select/unselect columns to show/hide in the list report. We are using Boolean variable accordingly to show/hide the columns based on the prompt[t selection. We have around 80 columns in the choices of t...
    over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

    Adding Job Steps - Favourites Option

    When adding a Job Step to a Job, the user currently has the option of selecting from My Content or Team Content. When reports are buried deep down in a hierarchy of folders, this makes them hard to locate. Please add an option to select from Favou...
    4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

    Capture DB segment replace calls which actual data is not updated.

    Our client is currently using Dprop(IMS DataPropagater for z/OS) for creating Data Warehouse. Dprop captures replace calls and writes to PRDS(Propagation Request Data Set) even when DB segment was not actually updated. Client’s Dprop application p...
    over 3 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Classic Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

    Copy or Move sheets from one PAW book to another

    There is no option to copy or move a sheet from one PAW book to another. While this can be achieved by pinning every object on the sheet, this is time-consuming. This is particularly useful for a client with several applications designed for diffe...
    almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 5 Future consideration

    Db2 client authentication with certificates like SSH (public/private) keys

    Provide the possibility to authenticate with public/private certificates for the current client user like SSH does
    over 7 years ago in Db2 3 Not under consideration

    REORG with a new keyword should transfer the page set work to DFDSS

    Why is the above idea useful? Sometimes you need to move page sets around due to altering the HLQ, due to removing extents etc. These actions do not require an unload and reload of the data, because it is external stuff out of DB2 scope. For small...
    11 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Provide SCOPE(GROUP) option for STOP/START PROFILE

    Provide for a SCOPE(GROUP) option for START/STOP PROFILE commands similar to START/STOP PROCEDURE.
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Ability to append data to data set

    Most of our Cognos users are asking for the option/ability to incrementally update the data in Data Sets. Could you please provide that ability? This helps avoid putting unnecessary burden on the database and Cognos application compared to doing a...
    almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Support and document AT-TLS for all ports

    The IBM documentation to establish AT-TLS protected connections for CQM does not cover all connections/ports. It only documents part of it. There is only an 'unofficial' blog post how one can achieve it but not in the IBM documentation. Hence it s...
    about 2 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Capability to remap a Data items in a data module

    Current problem: No easy way to remap data items of a table with re-named items or new items with the same logic. If a table item changes name or your DB developer changes the Capital or other settings there is no easy way to relink the Data ITEM ...
    about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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