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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    Need functionality to Exclude Assets/schemas from MDI Scan by Name/Pattern

    Need new feature/option that allows users to exclude specific data assets or tables from a Metadata Import (MDI) scan based on a naming convention or pattern. This would prevent the catalog from being populated with unnecessary assets and improve ...
    5 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Future consideration

    Number value field type in Questionnaire Template

    We are in the process of creating a questionnaire assessment for the quarterly review of application assets. While we have designed the template, we are encountering challenges in creating a question as a number type. Currently, in OpenPages, we h...
    9 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 3 Under review

    Planning Analytics on Cloud: Provide report of disk space utilization

    In Planning Analytics Workspace, and this could be part of the Drive Explorer interface, provide more details associated with disk space utilization. The percentage used is shown in PAW Administration for the agent, but you cannot tell which folde...
    9 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    A Dedicated Prompt Page for Dashboards - Let's face it, the banner filters are limited

    All Cognos Analytics Dashboard users would benefit from this change, but here is my personal experience as a Senior Cognos Developer: 1. Cognos end users within my organisation have started using other apps like Power BI, instead of Cognos Analyti...
    9 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Submitted

    Support Pre-Cacheing of MDX Views via ViewConstruct

    Currently MDX views are not supported in the ViewConstruct function. Therefore there is no way to pre-cache content that is needed to render explorations and other types of PAW content. This leads to a slow user experience. This issue is made wors...
    almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Under review

    Ability to show logged in users

    Idea added by for Wells Fargo: I am trying to find out if there is a way to determine if there are any active Zowe(2.15)/UMS(PTF6) users signed in before shutting down the mainframe task. I did look around the UI and don't see anything? If there i...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 Administration Foundation for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

    Comments in Saved Reports

    The Enable comments in saved output versions check box, does not exist in 11.0.6.1 in 10.2.2 it is on the Report tab for Report Studio reports, the Query tab for Query Studio reports, or the Analysis tab for Analysis Studio reports, under Advanced...
    over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Not under consideration

    Externalize non-DSC SQL in IFCID 316

    An old request that got rejected but is for me, and at least 52 other voters, important was the IFI 316 for non-DSC eligible Dynamic SQLs. The business case here has two major reasons: First and most important these days – Audit. Any Dynamic SQL m...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Help for complex utilities

    For complex utilities (I primarily mean REORG here but copy and runstats are getting there!) an addition to the OPTIONS with a new keyword SHOW or EXPLAIN or HELP. This would change the utility to be PREVIEW in all cases! And it will just output t...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    Add Options for Trend/Baselines to Rave 2 Visualizations

    Cognos Charts have multiple options for adding trend/baselines/target lines to Visualizations. The new Visualizations do not have this feature.
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

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