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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.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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Create a window/alert confirmation when lock any object

The function to lock any object does not alert or warn user that it wil lock the object, so some user clicks to lock an object by mistakeand does not know that he has lock an object So, we ask to develop a window or a alert to confirm if user real...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Edit excel in Mac plataform

We have a limitation in the function of edit microsoft files integrated with Openpages GRC that actually is permited only in the Microsoft/Windows plataform https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/openpages/8.3.0?topic=enhancements-opening-microsoft-office-fi...
almost 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

LDAP with SSO combining multiple ID field types #cpfieldcsm #cpfield

Bank of America uses LDAP with SSO. They were trying to use user search field as mail, but could not. The support case tech SME responded: Anytime an ID is used, you can not combine multiple ids as it will not serve the purpose. By default it uses...
about 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 4 Not under consideration

Enable scheduling when using smartcard and kerberos constrained delegation

Using smartcard to login to CA means no username/pwd are stored in the system. This is a problem when scheduling. Currently scheduling in CA requires saved credentials (username/pwd). Bottom line: a system configured with kerberos constrained dele...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Future consideration

Ability to change label names in pivot tables and cross tabs in Cognos Analytics dashboards

We would like the ability to change the label names in pivot tables and cross tabs in Cognos Analytics dashboards.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Set Up Saved Searches for All Users

I'd like to be able to save a search as an administrator and have it available to all users in global search or the catalog. Saved searches could also appear in the search bar under "Try searching for." This would make things easier for users.
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Under review

Monitoring the use of the CP4D IKC platform

Just like Informatica EDC, platform usage can also be monitored in IBM IKC. In IBM Software Hub, under the Monitoring option, you can find information such as: Number of LoginsUser SearchesTop Assets ViewedAssociated Business TermsAssets with Line...
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Planned for future release

LSF must not ignore empty groups if they are managed by egroup

When running `badmin reconfig`, LSB ignores lines with empty groups: Aug 25 16:22:20 2025 11385 4 10.1 do_Groups: File /opt/lsf/conf/lsbatch/XXXX/configdir/lsb.users at line 50: No valid member in group <XXXX>; ignoring line this is ok for g...
6 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Needs more information

Automation request for migration from Db2 to PostgreSQL

Now migration from db2 to postgreSQL is documented with manual steps. Customers rely on automation pipelines would like to have this migration automated.
6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Revert Tooltip behaviour in PAW to display attribute name in cell instead of its element name

In Planning Analytics Workspace (PAW) version 2.1.9 and later, when you hover over a row or column header (including attribute headers), the tooltip no longer shows just the attribute name as it did in version 2.1.4. Instead, it now displays the e...
6 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted