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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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Modifying the Default Portal Action Globally

Is it possible to modify the default properties of a report in Cognos Connection on a global basis? The Cognos default action of a report is ‘View Most Recent Report’. We need to change that to ‘Run Report’ but would like to do it on a global basi...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Future consideration

Support Db2 on Red Hat OpenShift

Customers at the TAB meeting in Malta asked if/when Db2 support for Red Hat OpenShift will be available. With the IBM acquisition of Red Hat, support for OpenShift will become more and more important.
about 7 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Add API functionality to generate API keys for Satellite Connector

A Satellite Connector provides a secure connection between your Planning Analytics on Cloud environment and a specific remote location In order to establish a connection between Planning Analytics on Cloud and a data source on prem, the satellite ...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Connection to IBM WebSphere MQ

Customer has explored JMS connection and RabbitMQ connectivity. It appears they can connect to IBM WebSphere MQ but it needs manual workaround to get required libraries set up. There is no documentation readily available on how they can achieve th...
3 months ago in StreamSets 0 Submitted

Allow for blocklist for lsfproxyd to persist through reboots.

When lsfproxyd restarts, the block list is removed. If the block list was not dumped before or accidentally restarted the lsfproxyd daemon, blocked trouble users can cause problems in the cluster again.
3 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0 Future consideration

Remove dependency for unsafe CSP headers

Our company ships a product that leverages Cognos Analytics. Our Pentest results have, for years, flagged that Cognos uses the following CSP headers: 'unsafe-inline' - allow inline scripts in our index.html 'unsafe-eval' - allow any eval() in our ...
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Submitted

CDC add configurable pameter max_recs in library ifx-changestream-client-1.1.3

IBM library ifx-changestream-client-1.1.3 has a hardcoded parameter max_recs = 1, causing unacceptable lag in CDC operation. This lag can delays to several hours. Other solutions CDC with max_recs set to 64 on the same database can transmit data n...
3 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Shareable Subflows between assistants

Sharing subflows allows assistants to function modularly, essentially exposing the action API to a user building an action.
9 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

Ability to categorize or hide custom visualizations

It seems all custom visualizations automatically fall under the bucket 'custom' in the visualization library. We would like the ability to categorize the custom visualizations into existing or new buckets. In our specific use case, we have added v...
9 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Submitted

watsonx.data UI is too slow (both SW and Saas)

When accessing watsonx.data UI, particularly loading schemas and tables in Data Manager, it is expressed by many users (including clients), the response from the UI is awfully slow (to display the right information). This is not the case if connec...
about 1 year ago in watsonx.data 0 Planned for future release