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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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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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Specify Drill Target Report format when drilling from Dashboard

In Cognos Analytics 11 when drilling through from a Dashboard visualization to a Report want to have the option to select the target report format.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Future consideration

Automatic & scheduled workflows to be available as part of PAW

Please refer the attached spreadsheet for more details
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Need administration report for all notifications sent to end users from both Openpages and Cognos.

This feature will allow platform administrators pull reports on notification sent from the system based on the following filters, date, date range, recipient(s), triggering workflow, Cognos OP report, or object type. The reports should have option...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

LDAP for MC - Support authentication through sAMAccountName and for MS ActiveDirectory DC as LDAP Server

In our environment we typically login to Active Directory with our sAMAccountName. By default the LDAP.properties file has authUserIDAttribute as CN but the CN does not look like our usual username (or sAMAccountName). As of now sAMAccountName is ...
over 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Future consideration

DMC (Data Managment console) -- Multi factor Authentication (MFA)

Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) is an authentication method that requires the user to provide two or more verification factors to gain access to a resource such as an application, online account, or a VPN. MFA is a core component of a strong ide...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 1 Under review

Ability to set "Contains" as the default search option in Select and Search prompt

By default, the Select and Search prompt uses "Start with any of these keywords" as the default search option. This search option does not provide an optimal user experience. On most cases, the users usually remember only part of the string they a...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release

To generate the output file 'Export to Excel' and 'Generate Report' functionalities without the Categories.

This is to check the possibility to implement the changes to exclude the hidden mapped category columns of Items from the output files of 'Export to Excel' and 'Generate Report' functionalities. We are assuming that, fetching all the mapped Catego...
2 months ago in Product Master 0 Under review

Provide Value/Description of Lookup ids in excel sheet for Export to Excel functionality

Please check the possibility to implement the changes to include Value/Description of Lookup ids in excel sheet for Export to Excel functionality. As per the current implementation only Lookup id will be exported as part of this functionality. P...
2 months ago in Product Master 0 Not under consideration

Include "Drop unmatched fields" option in the Generic jdbc and Database stages using jdbc

Currently we use the property "Drop unmatched fields" in our jobs to run any SQL's in our database stages which has hard coded values, the option is present in generic odbc and in the native database stages which enables us to use the hard coded S...
2 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

Turbo Integrator Status

Need to monitor progress of data loads.
2 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration