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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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Excel Spreadsheet Tabs when using Microsoft plug-in

When using the Cognos Microsoft plug-in to run a report via Excel, the report output is always to a single tab in the spreadsheet even when the report has pages setup to do tabs. We would like the Excel Spreadsheet to be generated with separate tabs.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Dashboard: Coloring values based on a condition

In Dashboards i would like the ability to color values based on a condition. Eg. [Margin]<0.80=Red , 0.81<[Margin]<1 = Yellow , [Margin]>1 = Green. Maybe the feature: Conditional formatiing in Report Studio could be used somehow. This ...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Undo

An undo feature would go a very long way, even if only for the very last action.
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 4 Not under consideration

Search for Query Items / Subjects in Report Studio

Currently, there is not a way to search packages added to a report in report studio as there is in the dashboard designer. (Here is an image with that https://goo.gl/TQv4qm ) We would like to see this ability added to report studio.
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Delete vs Write vs Full

Within the permissions of an object, we now have a hierarchy of security -- Read, Run, Write and Full. In previous versions, we had 5 permissions - Read, Execute, Traverse, Write and Policy (still kind of have this in the admin piece) but... In al...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IDAA V7: Add missing option to monitor IDAA appliance (HW error messages)

pain point: Currently there is no other way how to check appliance HW messages, than download trace (taking 3-5 hours) and check the trace or create new IBM CASE with the lab support and just wait. proposal: Add option how to issue basic monitorin...
about 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

IBM Planning Analytics Workspace dynamic screen size scaling

Currently in Planning Analytics Workspace 2.0.72 you need to setup width and height of page size in pixels. You cannot set percents. It would be great if you could set page size (width x height) to 100% x 100% and then it would dynamically scale a...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Configurable Caching for Published Asset Previews in Catalogs

Reference: IBM Case TS017201519 – Slow Loading of Published Assets in Catalog Background: We have been facing performance issues when previewing published assets in IBM Knowledge Catalog (IKC). During periods of heavy usage, the preview loading ti...
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Planned for future release

Modified pipeline parameter values are not reflected in the jobs without manual edit

The modified pipeline parameters are not automatically reflected in the associated jobs after publishing a pipeline with a newer version. This behavior is consistent across both the On-Prem ControlHub and Platform Control Hub though with slight di...
3 months ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Control Hub Platform - "Get Default Parameters" option not found in Job configuration

We have observed that in the Streamsets On-Prem Control Hub, there is an option called “Get Default Parameters“ available in the job configuration. This feature allows users to revert job parameters to their default values as specified in the pipe...
3 months ago in StreamSets 0 Future consideration