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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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


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Highlight selected row in list report

When scrolling horizontally on wide list reports (containing many columns) it would be helpful if selected row would be highlighted. Today the selected column is highlighted, not the row. (It would be ok if selected row and column would be highlig...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 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

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

Datastage Anywhere SOFTWARE (not aaS on IBM Cloud) remote data plane - remove or no longer require OpenShift

Anywhere 5.0 requires OpenShift under the remote dataplanes. In discussions with PM and develooment, the need to be able for the RDP on "plain" Kubernetes/Docker rather rather than requiring OpenShift under the RDP on 5.0. Discussion/question to d...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Planned for future release

Enable Publishing at Schema Level

We are requesting an enhancement to enable publishing at the schema level. Currently, in versions 4.8.1 and 4.8.3, there is no asset type at the schema level, and we can only publish at the individual asset level. This capability was available in ...
4 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 3

Enable Multiple Users to Enrich Different Tables Concurrently in a Single Enrichment Job

We are requesting an enhancement to allow multiple users to enrich different tables concurrently within a single enrichment job. Currently, the system throws an error message when more than one user attempts to enrich different tables at the same ...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Planned for future release

Enable Multi-Asset Search Across Multiple Pages in the UI

We are requesting an enhancement to the UI to allow users to search for and select multiple assets across multiple pages. Currently, the “Find Assets” functionality only allows searching for one asset on the current page. This limitation makes it ...
4 months ago in watsonx.ai 3 Future consideration

Multiple Enrichment jobs and versions per asset and merge term assignments in catalog

We need the ability for multiple teams to share a project for a shared asset. Some of the teams are assigning terms based upon security and privacy requirements. Others are assigning terms for global clearance, and other groups are assigning busin...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

Add theming options for the new OpenMenu bar

The Open Menu bar is replacing the Navigation Bar in Cognos Analytics 12.0.x. It's actually just a naming difference more than anything else. They both are the effective left bar in the user portal that contain links to your My Folders, Public Fol...
4 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 0 Submitted

Ability to assign default profile for an user based on AD Group

Currently, a default profile is allowed only at platform level which forces users to manually switch to their assigned profile based on AD group the very first time they log into the system. Instead, if there is an option to assign default profile...
8 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 1 Under review