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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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Be able to add or remove stages on a link in DataStage Designer

Currently when you want to add a new stage on an existing link, you have to deconnect the link from one of its stage, add the new stage and create a new link from that stage (remapping the Input columns to the Output, which is currently not possib...
almost 6 years ago in DataStage 1 Functionality already exists

Ability to limit report output options

We have sensitive report content that we don't want the user to have the ability email/export/save. Only view in Cognos Connection
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Support adding a bulk list of values to Data Class.

Support adding a bulk list of values to Data Class. Right now, adding a list of values to Data Classes is cumbersome and difficult through the UI. It's a very small window and you have to do it one by one and does not have copy/paste option, it's ...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Planning Analytics Workspace: SUBNM formulas do not refresh in Websheets when cells are hidden

Complex Websheets require multiple references and not all have to be visible.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists

ENH: Ability to dynamically sort crosstab reports in Cognos Viewer

Dynamic sorting is a pretty common feature request amongst clients. While reports can be rerun with sorting altered being able to do it on the fly can be a time saver and also adds to the ""wow factor"" in a manner similar to active report functio...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Cognos JavaScript API

When used with a value prompt the function addValues() ignores the 'Display' value passed into it and instead selects the first list item that matches the specified 'Use' value.
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

CVA on AWS: Hostfactory: Redirect workload of an application to a specific resource group by its resource tag

This request was raised by our client during a CVA on AWS implementation discussion. The 1st case: 1. At minimum, they want to have 2 resource groups created 2. The 1st resource group, is a resource group which contains servers with a fixed capa...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 1 Functionality already exists

Insert Leaves only in Subset Editor

I would like to have a "Insert Leaves only" option on the right-click menu or Default member insertion button in the subset editor in PAX and PAW.
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Mounting Shared drives with restrictive permissions

A way to mount shared drives (CIFS shares) in a capacity that utilises each users existing permissions on the remote share. Currently the way that we this is set up for CP4D (3.0.1) is utilising defined account credentials that are stored in a sec...
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Functionality already exists

Enable DSN line command on panel ADB21T

In order to view the data set name(s) for a tablespace, you type line command DSN next to a tablespace on panel ADB21S. If you want to know the data set name(s) holding a table, you cannot type the DSN command next to the table. You have to go t...
about 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists