IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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    Embed Data In Reports Without Special Coding (i.e. Active Reports)

    We would like the ability to embed data In reports WITHOUT having to do special/different/extra development. Right now, in order to do this, you need to use a completely different design paradigm (active reports). Then, if you change your mind and...
    about 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    db2cfexp lacks SSL configuration data

    db2cfexp is a very valuable tool to save and maybe restore configuration data. I noticed, db2cfexp is not exporting SSL configuration and hence cannot restore it.
    almost 6 years ago in Db2 0 Planned for future release

    Global parameters with group permission

    In Cognos Analytics the concept of global parameters was introduced. in the Administration section you can set permissions on paramters based on user roles. If a user has more roles you need to set the priority. It would be helpful if the permissi...
    over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

    Support movement of files in Git

    Followup from TS019921735, TS016610424 and HD-6863. Background: Our users use Manta to scan SAS code or IFPC files stored in various Git repositories to build lineage. This is very convenient because we can block access to users to the backend (be...
    6 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 3

    Get the Data Class id within UI

    We are implementing Data Quality rules using the Data Classes. And we cannot get the Data class ID within the UI; we had to use the APIs to get the data class id which is trickier in most cases as our business users are not familiar with APIs, so ...
    6 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

    For the -12.. Conversion errors, please specify the column name.

    It is quite hard to find the column that contains a wrong value in update/inserts statements with many columns in case of such an error message. For other errors the column name is in the sqlca structure. Why is it missing for the conversion error...
    over 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Not under consideration

    Automatically reorder time categories on bar/column forecasts

    The forecasting capability in Cognos 11.1.4 is awesome, and the fact that it automatically orders time categories chronologically rather than alphanumeric is doubly awesome. However it only does this in line charts, not bar/column charts.
    over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

    Add Informix/onbar in the list of VEEAM Enterprise Backup Solution supported platforms

    VEEAM is a fast growing Enterprise Backup solution. As of today, Informix is not part of VEEAM's supported DBMS, but should be supported before decision makers choose other DBMS platforms.
    over 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    IFCID 366/376: include SQL text in the trace records

    The analysis of IFCID 366/376 is done via SMF records. When these records are available (one day delay), it is nearly impossible to match the statement ID to a statement in dynamic statement cache, because the statement might be already discarded....
    about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    OPL port for z/OS

    We are looking at CPLEX on zOS.Today, only compiling a C++ program can be used to drive CPLEX on the z platform. It would be much easier to be able to inject OPL directly in (concert, part of ) CPLEX for z/OS.
    over 5 years ago in CPLEX Optimization Studio 0 Future consideration

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