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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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Two Factor Authentication support with Cognos Analytics 11.x & 11.0.x

Currently there is no 2FA provided for the On Prem Cognos Analytics. Recently they have added 2FA for the cloud but Cognos does not explicitly support it. It would be beneficial if Cognos adds 2FA support with third party tools, LDAP or the cloud....
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Rebuild BLU columnar dictionaries and recompress data in BLU columnar tables

An engineered capability is required to automatically rebuild an optimal BLU columnar compression dictionary and recompress BLU columnar tables. A technique is needed to easily rebuild and recompress columnar tables like we have for adaptive compr...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / BLU Acceleration 0 Future consideration

Warning error code for Db2 tablespace architecture limit

If Db2 tablespace reaches architecture limit of 90%, then there should be a Warning Message write into db2diag.log, so that before it is reaching 100% of Db2 tablespace architecture limit, this can be fixed. Now we are monitoring through a SQL...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 2 Not under consideration

In depth Matching algorithm tuning should be performed in the UI, and not requiring a third party application like Postman or Insomnia

In the current state, we cannot tune the algorithm to the needs of CTC's customer context without having a technical counterpart who can access the JSON object. In a target state (ideal), we would be able to change the 1) source level threshold 2)...
2 months ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

Multiple schedules per report.

Could we please allow multiple schedules per report? Needing to create multiple report views just to schedule them is very inconvenient and leads to lots of clutter. When creating a schedule you could require a name and a description for the sched...
2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Support more than 50 Characters Password on Symphony for Windows Impersonation User

https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spectrum-symphony/7.3.2?topic=consumer-configuring-windows-password Here it shows 31 chars or fewer as the limit. However we have an internal requirement of the account lockout policy that mandates the length to be more...
2 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 1 Functionality already exists

The incremental Import option is not available for GCP BigQuery connection for MDI

We need incremental import option for GCP Big Query connection for MDI's.
2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

MDI>Exclude Tables or view functionality is not working for GCP Big Query connection. [For Teradata and Oracle exclude scenario is working fine]

While creating MDI job Exclude Tables or view functionality is not working for GCP Big Query connection and its working for other connections like Teradata and Oracle. we need the same option to be worked for GCP Big Query connection also.
2 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

enable to embed microcharts in tables (lists) in dashboard module

In Report Module you can add (legacy) microcharts in a list. I would like to have this also available in the dashboard module: adding a microchart to a table widget (list).
2 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

Add ability to set which folder file uploads are added to

Action buttons within PAW Book allow users the ability to "Allow file upload" when running a process which will prompt the user for a file to upload prior to running the process. At the moment this file is uploaded to the .\model_upload folder. Re...
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted