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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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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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Added a 'highlighter' color option that would allow sections of a report image to be highlighted

Added a 'highlighter' color option (e.g. translucent) that would allow sections of a report image to be highlighted either by using the pen or a drawing object (e.g. rectangle) instead of just underlined by a pen or outlined by a box.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Provide status indicator when performing LDAP searches

There are many enhancements to improve the way that Cognos searches through LDAP servers but what would be helpful in the interim would be some sort of status indicator that Cognos is working on the search. Right now it just appears as if the page...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Separate user for working with Informix CDC API

Currently the Informix CDC API requires the use of the 'informix' account. We would like the Informix CDC API modified so that it can run in a fully supported fashion as a separate user.
over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

LOCK1-Structure

By drop database with many objects (TS,IX,Part) and a lot of statistic data, it can happen that the Lock1 structure gets full. Other possible reasons for LOCK1-Structure full conditions during DDL (DROP): - Object has to many entries in SYSIBM.SYS...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Cognos Analytics 11.1 support for TLS 1.3

To allow the product to support current security standards, TLS 1.3 should be added to the security options for Cognos Analytics 11.1.x
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Active Directory as a Datasource

We use AUDIT + AD data to look at the environment utilization. Having Active Directory details within the reporting environment helps us connect to the users and their managers readily (with the email or phone info available in AD). If we see long...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Provide more granular database-level privileges than just CONNECT, RESOURCE and DBA

We have a requirement to support a code deployment role where a user, whose job role is not a DBA, can release code into a given database. The type of things they would be doing is:* Creating and dropping procedures, synonyms, triggers, indices an...
over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Schedule GitHub Pushes

We have adopted the use of GitHub with change control in Workspace. Across our IT group, we have implemented continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools to run automated test suites, and automated deployments. We would like to be able...
12 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Kanji organization names transliteration and Fuzzy compare

Currently, we use com.ibm.gnr.ja.Kanji for Kanji names parsing/transliteration.We don't have similar support for organizations, we can only compare kanji organization names as exact-match and no "fuzzy logic" comparison of kanji organization is su...
12 months ago in Global Name Management (GNM) 0 Not under consideration

Quality Score Table vs Field is same for Rounding on IA WEB

base on case PMR TS004502790, Now all the enhancements and fixes are only happening in new UI and already we observed as the issue is fixed in new UI. No plan to fix the issue in DAUI for it we need to discuss with the dev manager or the OM team. ...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 6 Not under consideration