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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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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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Change DB2_DATABASE_CF_MEMORY to automatic without having to stop the entire instance.

The client switched to the Db2 LUW PURESCALE solution for high availability, but noticed that some parameters, including DB2_DATABASE_CF_MEMORY, cause unavailability when changed. The client requests that this parameter be dynamic so as not to shu...
4 months ago in Db2 / pureScale 2 Under review
117 VOTE

Ability to refresh prompts of an embedded report if dashboard filter(s) change / common prompting model

Our dashboards created for IBM sales leadership often have both native dashboard views and embedded/iframe'ed reports when it is needed for better data visualization. Embedded report prompts are hard-coded in a URL pointing to a report. If a user ...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 2 Future consideration

Selectable interval function in reports

The possibility to select interval in Cognos Controller reports is really something that would come to good use for your customers. Currently it is not possible to view reports by quarter or 12m rolling, but on the other hand you have this functio...
13 days ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Submitted

pacemaker Quorum - pingable IP

This is related to AHA DB24LUW-I-2236. Pingable quorum is easy to manage and require less hardware / support.
14 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

Function to Schedule the Restart of a TM1 Server

Currently need to manually intervene when restarting a TM1 Server. On prem we could interact with the service and restart. Would like a feature so this restart can be scheduled during quiet times. Possibly use Cognos Command Centre? We have an IBM...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Sort objects in PAfE by alias name similar to PAW behaviour

When applying an alias to a cube or dimension in PAW, the objects in the navigation tree re-sort alphabetically by alias name which is ideal. Although this same behaviour does not carry through to PAfE in the task pane. Cube names and dimension na...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Allow administrators to re-invite users when an invitation link has expired or the original invitation email was lost.

Why is this useful?Invitation links can expire or emails can be lost, preventing users from activating their access.Who benefits?Administrators managing user onboarding and users awaiting access.How should it work?Allow admins to re-send an invita...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Support DDL replication for watsonx.data through change log business goal

Customer's RFI requested for DDL replication for heterogeneous database type (ie. Oracle to DB2, pgsql to wxd). This is a important feature because they have thousands of daily DDL operations in their production environments and cannot manually tr...
3 months ago in Data Replication for Cloud Pak for Data 0 Submitted

Reverse engineer ZPARM to ASM format like in DSNTIJUZ

Very often the source code of any given ZPARM for a Db2 for z/OS subsystem "disappears". Be it holiday, be it by accident, be it CANCEL after submit... Whatever the reason, the problem is the same: You have a running version of the ZPARM that does...
7 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Confirmation button when running a process from a button

This is could be useful to ask users whether they are really sure (for instance, clearing many cells for the right scenario/version/year combination). Ideally, a customizable message like: "Are you sure to delete Actuals from pYear-pMonth ?" By de...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted