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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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Dashboard Drillthrough option to open in New window

It will be good to have the ability to drill-through from dashboard to open in new window, like from Report if we can have check box to select this option it will be nice
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Ability to archive standby - backup and restore(RIMS)

Jill,Please consider this email as a formal request for enhancement to DB2.Verizon needs the capability to do a DB2 online backup of an HADR standby database, along with a subsequent restore of the database that maintains the database as an HADR s...
over 9 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Future consideration

Do not require a CAST for BLOB/CLOB content in DQM mode

Currently, we found out that BLOB or CLOB data fields are being automatically cut down to 1024 chars by IBM Cognos when used in reporting, via the new DQM mode. This is unacceptable. A CLOB/BLOB field is used in data warehousing for the exact purp...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IF Statement w/out ELSE

Would be great to have the ability to end an IF statement after condition is met. e.g. IF (_add_months([$System Fields:Last Modified Date$],6) >= [$TODAY$] THEN “Dormant”, ELSE <Do Nothing> ENDIF If we set it to what it was already (“In P...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Not under consideration

Info report about users who have not logged in for x days (configurable)

Admin should be able to login and generate a report about users who were given access but haven't logged onto the platform for 30 days (or 60 or 90 days).
8 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Under review

Enable the possibilities to a Cognos Expert to add new Vendor Specific Function entry for not supported database (eg. Redshift)

The purpose of Cognos is to allow each user not to know the language of the Database used, lacking the list of functions into the Expression Definition for some databases, the goal of the product fails. users are not helped to understand what are ...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

GIT integration on IBM PA Workspace

The GIT integration on IBM PA Workspace workbenches is great for database objects. It would however be helpful to have the option to include view objects in Workspace workbooks in the GIT integration, including underlying MDX code for views.
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Add feature that would let a Cognos admin to request a user's credentials be refreshed

One logical...even likely...scenario is that a Cognos admin views the license usage and discovers that one of the license groups has more users assigned to it than are actually owned by the customer. After researching which user has been granted t...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Monitoring capabilities for deployment spaces

As a CP4D administration I need to monitor the resources of the system. Today there is a monitoring for projects and more. But there is no monitoring for deployment spaces.
about 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Future consideration

DB Script to purge entire data set

When DEV is refreshed with PROD data, Clients would not want to expose their confidential data on a Non-PROD environment. To some extent there are purge/anonymization APIs but it is object/resource specific. It would be better to have a DB script ...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Not under consideration