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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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Specify Drill Target Report format when drilling from Dashboard

In Cognos Analytics 11 when drilling through from a Dashboard visualization to a Report want to have the option to select the target report format.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Future consideration

option to upgrade reports specification automatically during an upgrade of Cognos Analytics

Upgrading report specifications never happens automatically when performing an upgrade of Cognos Analytics. We would like to have an option to automatically upgrade report specifications during an upgrade of Cognos analytics, if export/import of t...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Lock/ready-mark a subgroup

When using company status you ready mark a company (for a specific closing version, defined in the general configuration settings). However, other journal types than the ones included in that closing version is still open. In the next stage of rep...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Provide an option to wipe all entries from a defined risk list

Currently there is no option to wipe all entries of a risk list. A risk list can also not be deleted as long as it contains entries. You have to manually select/mark all entries of a list and delete them. Setting a high amount of rows per page doe...
11 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Future consideration

Add Last Modified By field to PAW Books and Reports

Currently PAW will show the following details for a book/folder/etc. within Reports and Analysis: Name, Location, Type, and Last Modified In order to track the saved changes to a workbook we would like the ability to have a field where we can togg...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration

Track filters on Cognos Usage Reports

It would be useful to track down on Cognos Usage Reports which filters were selected on the dashboard, alongside the date and the user who selected the filters. This would be excellent for a usage analytics scenario.
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Azure Synapse Connector

A dedicated connector stage for Azure Synapse will be helpful for organization with multi-cloud presence. Current version of Cloud Pak doesn't have this feature.
almost 3 years ago in Connectivity 2 Future consideration

Provide LOBS support for columns over 32kb

There is currently no LOBS support for columns over 32kb in BigSQL Hadoop tables. For column which size is over 32KB, there's a limitation on the DDL when creating the table (maximum size is 32672), hence whole data/string couldn't be retrieved wh...
about 3 years ago in Db2 / BigSQL 0 Future consideration

New feature needed to manage the request-limits of the RStudio pods.

CPDS 1.0.7.6 with CPD 3.5.2.: When RStudio pods reach their allocated RAM limit size, they sometimes just crash and terminate (without an error message to the user), sometimes the user gets an error message (and the pod continues to run and doesn'...
about 3 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Alerts for DelayProblem, SqlElapsedTimeProblem, and SqlError at the object level

We would like to see if it would be possible to get alerts at the object level for the event types DelayProblem, SqlElapsedTimeProblem, and SqlError. Right now, this is possible to do for getpage activity which is very helpful. A workaround we wou...
7 months ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Future consideration