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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.

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ENH: Provide an option to rerun with blank (cached value) for date prompt

User can delete the default value (today) from date prompt (type:editbox) and run the report with blank param value. However when rerunning the report previously entered parameter value (blank) itself is not cached and back to default (today) agai...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Report sharing functionality

Description of Request from customer: ""We currently have 100 Advanced Business Authors and end Septemberwe're going to add additional 50 Business Intelligence Users. This willprovide 150 users with content creation capabilities. The purpose ofthe...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Like to export any report to Excel Data or CSV form

Customer has a complex report with multiple pages that contain crosstabs lists and master detail links that when run to Excel Data do not display an error message but instead gets a blank page. When creating a simple crosstab report and exporting ...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Add modeling feature to Dynamic Cubes similar to 'weight factors' in TM1

We'd like to have a modeling feature added to Dynamic Cubes similar toweight factors in TM1. Per the TM1 documentation: ""Weight factors determine the contribution of an element to aconsolidation. To express that the Connecticut sales total is a s...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Index Search should show reports a user has created when their username is searched

Client knows that he can filter his search results to see objects owned by particular users. When you search the actual username in the search field however those objects aren't displayed. Client would like to be able to search on objects owned by...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

ENH: Enable IBM Cognos Search by Modified Date

Customer would like to be able to use the search capability to search on report modified date.
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Turning off Design Mode for Planning Analytics for Excel (PAFE)

The PAFE ribbon shows the design mode. There is no way to disable the design mode for PAFE. My client wants to be able to turned on/off the design mode as they are concerned with end-user error related to copying of DBRW formulas.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

SSO logout should logout CP4D user

The current SAML authenticated Single Signon login user is not able to successfully logout. The logout action takes the user back inside the CP4D application. Also, closing the browser and restarting it doesn't help; the user can go straight into ...
over 5 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Is a defect

Display Db2 Load Output in Optim

BP is doing a Db2 Load of data within Optim to a Db2 table, but the load results (number of records loaded, etcetera) are not displayed. For other DBMSes that he uses, the actual load output/results are displayed. The BP would like an enhancement ...
over 5 years ago in Optim / Optim Test Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Bring ORA- Error Message to Management Console Events for Analysis

In Infospere Data Replication (CDC) we get following error message: "Failed to add a row to table PDOMAN.G_CHRG_PIPO. PIPO_ID: [3412586] . No rows were found" when there is a unique index violation on the target... Why do we not simply geht the OR...
over 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration