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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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Ability re-process documents without re-ingestion

Currently we need to re-ingest documents to update any enrichment. This is specifically not very practical when we have WKS model involved. If the model is refined & updated, we need to re-ingest the docs. This is very annoying for customers h...
over 8 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Planned for future release

Allow relations to be defined between drafts

In certain cases we would like to leave terms/rules in draft state until they are 'ready' - meaning there is no published version. These objects should have relationships between them. Thus we'd need a way to create relationships between two draft...
10 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

Relative path for images used in dashboards and story's like in reports

After export/import from onprem to cloud all images remain intact in reports because we use relative paths. Because we could not use relative paths in story's and in dashboards, this became a problem for us now. We had to do a search on an export ...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud 0 Future consideration

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 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Future consideration

Limit search to specific area of Team Content

The search ability in Cognos Analytics is much improved from Cognos 10. Now that we're utilizing it more, having the ability to narrow down results to a specific folder or set of folders. Since search only shows 50 results, this would allow us to ...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Externalize IDAA internal configuration / tuning parameters visible by customer

Wells Fargo’s Audit Department requires monitoring of configuration parameters. At least monthly (in Database Operation case its daily), Enterprise Compute Services (ECS) Drift Identification Automation compares deployed configuration data to the ...
about 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Add individual Agent task level information into Cognos Audit Package

Using Audit package we would like to get individual task level information defined within an Agent. Currently there is no table/column in the Audit package to fetch that information, only overall Agent level data is present.
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud 0 Submitted

Knowledge Catalog allow users to create more robust and consistent rules by directly incorporating existing reference datasets,

For reference data, we propose enhancing them by enabling their use within data quality rule and definitions. This functionality would allow users to create more robust and consistent rules by directly incorporating existing reference datasets, pa...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Need a browse through GUI when configuring Knowledge Catalog using Data Virtualization and configuring data protection rules

Need a browse through GUI when configuring Knowledge Catalog using Data Virtualization and configuring data protection rules. Today, when creating Data Protection rules you need to type the column header names you want to select and it is very err...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Allow IKC with Data Virtualization and data protection rules in bulk

From the IKC GUI, the customer is requesting the ability to do IKC with data virtualization and allow to configure data protection rules in bulk. This is to enhance security (less errors) and similar speed up deployment of many data protection rul...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Needs more information