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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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.

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    Different icons for default run format of reports

    In Cognos 10.2.2 the icons to the left of reports on the Cognos portal were different for each default format (i.e. excel, PDF, HTML etc.) but in 11.0.7 the icons are all the same. This is quite a useful feature for us, as administrators, and user...
    about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

    Access to information ingested with Manta for reporting purposes (e.g. "which of the 15k database columns in our scope have upstream lineage)

    The information provided by Manta is not only for users utilizing the UI. We have a heavy reporting machinery checking if the content satisfies the data governance requirements for key assets. That means that we need to be able to retrieve lineage...
    4 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Under review

    Login support with both IBM ID and SSO for watsonx Orchestrate on AWS

    By default, watsonx Orchestrate on AWS allows users to log in using their IBM ID. Additionally, Single Sign-On (SSO) login can be enabled upon request. However, once SSO login is enabled, logging in with an IBM ID is no longer possible. In custome...
    5 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

    Db2 Encryption at Rest breaks backup deduplication

    For the EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Encryption at Rest is mandatory for many databases. Since we have turned on Encryption at Rest, data deduplication during backups is not working anymore. We always have to save the full 15+ TB...
    6 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Under review

    PAW - Change Template to Custom Template Type

    After building a 'custom' template, we are not able to re-apply that custom template on pre-existing books to keep the formatting defined/consistent. Additionally, once a book is created from a custom template it is no longer showing the correct t...
    3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    Better UI / bigger windows for selecting render variables, conditional styles etc

    There are numerous windows within the report editor that feel like you are looking through a letter box to try and choose a value. A couple of examples are the Render Variable and Select Existing Conditional style windows. The render variable wind...
    3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 2 Planned for future release

    Add a section that displays all drafts, regardless of the type of artifact.

    The customer is requesting this functionality, which was included in previous versions of CP4 Data.
    9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

    Publish the results from a project, a discovery process, or an enrichment process in CP4D IBM Knowledge Catalog to multiple catalogs at the same time

    Because of the way the client wants to use IKC, they need to do multiple publications of different IKC objects in multiple catalogs in one operation.
    9 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Not under consideration

    Simplify Security Logins for Drive Explorer

    Currently in Drive Explorer you have to login to the remote file store. Coming soon, you'll also have to log into the local file store. From a security perspective, this makes sense. However, it is tedious for administrators especially when there ...
    7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

    FileNet Agent to query documents

    FileNet Agent would help many customers to interact with FileNet and ability to query on the document, summarize the document or get the data based on the document type and integrate with downstream 3rd party servers to simplify or to automate the...
    7 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Future consideration

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