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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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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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Orchestrator connection - Test connection must check that API creds are valid for the organization

This is related to the : Support Case TS020495554: "Connection is successful using API Credential from another Organization", Engineering intervention: INT-3683. Please check the attachment for detailed steps to reproduce the issue. Issue: Humana ...
4 months ago in StreamSets 4 Not under consideration

Show Excel in Cognos Toolbar instead of Excel when an output format of a report with a prompt page is XLS

Now when the output format of the report with the prompt is Excel (in Cognos is Excel. in OpenPages is XLS), the toolbar shows HTML. If the outcome in OpenPages is spreadsheetML, then the Cognos Toolbar displays Excel, that's the expected behavior...
4 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Under review

PAW - Single Cell Visualisation Synchronisation Correction

In PAW v2.1.2 it was possible to use a single cell visualisation dynamically for a 2 dimensional cube (particularly useful when visualising element attribute data). However between 2.1.2 and 2.1.12 a decision had been made to lock this visualisati...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

API to list user message

We need help understanding why the API listed here is not returning the desired result where the admin needs to see user message https://developer.ibm.com/apis/catalog/watsonorchestrate--custom-assistants/api/API--watsonorchestrate--ibm-watsonx-or...
8 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Needs more information

Enhancement request for improvement on the visibility of border formatting

In Microsoft Excel (PAfE), it is possible (with a cell selected) to include the following formatting: menu Home/Font/More Borders/ --> "Bottom Double Border" However, this formatting is not fully visible when the spreadsheet is published an...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Legend sort in charts according to the selected set, even with the zero suppressioin

At the moment if you show the legend for your chart, it doesnt matter what type of charts, you cannot use the zero suppression for sure. The sorting order is functioning not according to your set but according to your values, it is not practical a...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Under review

Column and Row scroll synchronization

When there is more than one view on a PAW sheet, and either the rows or columns extend beyond the visible screen area for both views, it would be common for users to want both views to scroll simultaneously. For example, let’s say both views have ...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Add user from Active Directory in PAW

Comparable to adding users in Perspectives (Server > Security > Clients/Groups ... > Add new client) the function to add a user from the Active Directory is currently missing.
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Future consideration

Suppress DD-level accounting information in the SMF type 30 EXCP section for individual DDs.

We found that E-Private SP230 Key0 storage growth was occurred in IIDR Classc Capture service. It was due to SMF type 30 EXCP information at DD name dynamic allocation. Our case was 100 thousand DD Dynamic allocation for IMS OLDS open. . Then, I'...
about 6 years ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for IMS for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Provide functionality to pass prompt values in parameterized URLs to Dashboards.

An external application uses Cognos Report URLs with Prompt parameters to open Cognos reports filtered with prompts values and want to have the same functionality available for Cognos Analytics Dashboards.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration