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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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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Additional CDC monitoring feature

hi, As you know Classic CDC for IMS providing basic support. Nowadays it's important to monitor subscriptions' latencies, status or states for IMS side. It is posibble to monitor cdc for DB2 via API but we need same development for IMS. Before thi...
over 3 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 2 Future consideration

Dynamic PDF Secure Password

Customers want to leverage the PDF Secure Password functionality but want the password abstracted away to stored in a database rather than hardcoded in the Cognos job or schedule.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Future consideration

Restrict access of non system data by instance owner

We manage many database systems however as a service provider we do not want the ability to access customer data unless a customer enables this access to us. This should be set at the time of database creation and should not be something that can ...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Future consideration

Being able to generate output in Excel format for an Audit report

Create Execute reports, dashboards and stories by package for past 30 days as a normal report (in addition Active report)
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Future consideration

Locked FastMap Export

Customer is expecting FastMap export option with feature to lock selective columns. As auditor has to perform tests on daily basis, using fast map is friendly option, however fast map comes with default fields, where user can make any mistakes, or...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Optimizations of the "Run in background" dialog

There are simply too many clicks required to run reports in background. When I activate 'Run in background', more functions pop up. To get to the 'Delivery' container, I have to scroll down first. If I then activate 'Send report by email' and have...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 1 Future consideration

Under Team Content We need All reports and path and description details not Audit report

User asked what are the reports under Team content. Report Name ,Report Path and Description of the report. Example: Team Content->Office A->under 10 Reports we need to see all 10 Reports and description. In Audit Report only User run report...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

Which Element Loads in Subset Picklist Upon Book Opening

We are controlling this picklist via a subset. Ideally, the PAW page would load with data corresponding to the first element in a subset. The only way we are able to have the page open to the element at the top of the picklist is to: 1) Change the...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Add Monitor Capability to Scheduler

Currently there is no ability to automate the monitoring of scheduled jobs. Each morning one must open each job individually to see if the job execution was successful. Most job schedulers have an alert feature if the job failed, and in OpenPages ...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 3 Future consideration

Extend Sorting Capability on My Tasks Dashboard

When on the My Tasks Dashboard tab, the user is able to sort on Workflow Name, Stage (Status), and Stage Due Date, but unable to sort on Name, Type, nor Criticality. This request is to add sorting capability on those 3 columns.
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration