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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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Calling external .NET code from OPL

Offers a way to interact with external code written in .NET from OPL.This feature would allow us to:• write a complex dedicated OR algorithm (such as a shortest path or flow algorithm) to be used as one step of a decomposed application• connect yo...
about 4 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Improve constraint priority attachment in OPL

Actually we have to use OPL script to attach a relaxation priority to a constraint. It will be easier to attach this priority at the creation of the constraint. Reason is that a constraint tupleset can easily include a priority field: tuple rvCons...
about 4 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

Piecewise function with input as coordinate (x,y) of curve's points

the actual piecewise function in OPL takes as input abscissas and vector coefficient to construct the function.Many time people have user have the (x;y) coordinate. to do that you need to write OPL code to find the vector coefficient.Would be grea...
about 4 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio 0 Not under consideration

'Lead' Time modification in Investigation reportings

The Lead time is written to the Investigation report as "seconds until case first investigated" as a fraction of "total number of seconds in a day". the value become so small that it represent nothing or very small value, Please enhance this funct...
6 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

Data module: add governors

Governors should be available in data modules like they are in Framework Manager. For example it is currently not possible to prevent local processing.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Not under consideration

Data module: model automation

Our modelers don't want to create their complex/big models completely manually. They need to create models partially by scripts which can be executed over the data module UI, like it is possible in Framework Manager. This possibility should be con...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Not under consideration

Data module: add namespaces

Like in Framework Manager namespaces should be available in Data Modules, too. Namespaces are advantageous for bigger models and to be able to move them to another locaction without breaking reports.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Not under consideration

Data module: custom relationship expressions

Like in Framework Manager it should be possible to edit relationship expressions. For example when a filter should be added to the relationship expression.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Not under consideration

Predefined standard roles for IBM Planning Analytics Enterprise\Express licensing in IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)

In IBM Planning Analytics there are predefined standard roles "Admin", "DataAdmin" and "SecurityAdmin". In Enterprise and Express licensing there is still the difference between "read and write" and "read only". To get a quick and easy license ove...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

CDC Reduce Authorities required

The IIDR Oracle Xstream agent requires high levels of db authorities like create any table, drop any table - these are not required when the agent is only being used as a source and cause problems with our security guidelines and policiesWe would ...
about 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration