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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

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


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watsonx.governance (SaaS) on IBM Cloud in other US location in addition to Dallas to be able to deploy DR scenarios

For regulation point of view, many US projects in my client require to have a DR strategy. We will deploy all watsonx services on Dallas but the idea would be to have Washington for non production environments and DR. Many watsonx components are a...
3 months ago in watsonx.governance 0 Submitted

switch in CR for turning off mounting ibm-entitlement-key

I have in logs mess because in many pods I have a message "Unable to retrieve some image pull secrets (ibm-entitlement-key); attempting to pull the image may not succeed." Pods try to mount secret that doesn't exist. I have created secret with fak...
3 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data System 0 Submitted

Separate timeouts for OTP and User Sessions

In our last Pen Test, we identified a concern with the current configuration of security timeouts. Specifically, the system is using the same timeout value for both the user session and the login OTP validity. We believe these should be separate s...
3 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

StartupChores in V12

StartupChores is not accessible in V12. Update the instance configuration interface to allow the setup of StartupChores parameter in V12. As of 20/05/2024 the documentation mentions this parameter is not part of the deprecated functions but unfort...
5 months ago in Planning Analytics 1

Import SQL COMMENT ON in data modules

Increasing size and complexity of data sources increase the demand for easy-to-handle metadata information. Descriptions directly implemented in source database objects are also useful for data modelers and report & dashboard authors. SQL COMM...
8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

PASS to support Vertical Text Format

In Excel, there are many instance we need to use vertical formattinng, detail can refer to here: https://turbofuture.com/computers/Tutorial-MS-Excel-How-to-write-text-vertically-or-at-an-angle-in-an-Excel-sheet#:~:text=Click%20on%20a%20cell%20and,...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Drill through from Report to Dashboard

It would be good if we could drill through from a report to a Dashboard. If people from the business are seeing an exception, on a predefined report, that needs further analyses they should be able to pass prompts trough to a dashboard where they ...
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Launch Report Studio through URL along with embedded package to use

Unable to launch Report Studio with an embedded package, which we were able to do in Cognos 10.2.2. Clients are given the ability to create their own reports by defining profile and package (restrctive) in the URL to launch Report Studio. We do no...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

LOAD / ADMIN_MOVE_TABLE COPY YES and LOB improvements

In an OLTP / TSA HADR environment .. When using the COPY YES on ADMIN_MOVE_TABLE it uses LOAD under the covers. When LOBs are involved howere it writes out the full buffer 64k up to several 100k is written out per column/per row to a file which is...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Reset default "Send report by email" to send to user's email account

From Cognos 8, 10 and through Cognos 11.1.6, the default action when a user ran with "Send report by email" was to send to the user but in 11.1.7 Cognos changed to necessitating the user to select "Edit details" to populate their address by defaul...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Future consideration