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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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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.

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


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On a Dashboard be able to change the title of item added to a visualization. Plus Column heading size/wrap

In a report report you are able to change the column heading, i.e. Sex_Descr to Sex or Gender. Want to be able to do the same thing on a dashboard. Or Sex_Code to Gender_Code. Users sometimes want to change the title of a field and since you can't...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Applications and Plans: Ability to search for tasks within “Tasks” tab in plan edit

Ability to search for tasks within “Tasks” tab in plan edit RFE to have the option to search and filter within the “Tasks” tab when in edit mode to assist with easier task setup and maintenance. Benefit: search and filter easily while in setup and...
9 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Exporting Data tables to excel or pdf

Hello, It would be very helpful for clients if they can export Data tables into excel or pdf documents. Currently you get an error message in the PDF or excel document.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Planned for future release

Request to have a Trash/Bin Option/Area inside a Project or Catalog

Having a Bin/Trash Section/Area inside a Project or Catalog can be really helpful. If unfortunately, if any one deletes the Connection or asset’s or any other inside a project or Catalog, we can restore them very quickly without any impact. Real-t...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Planned for future release

Oracle RDS as a source for CDC (to send data to ANY CDC target)

For AWS Oracle RDS, we do not have access for the OS so we dont have access to the redo/archive logs. We need CDC repluication tool be capable to read the Oracle transaction from RDS oracle as a source and replicate, in our case the target will be...
about 5 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Planned for future release

Add more colors for conditional format in PAW

Currently only very selected colors are available to choose from for applying colors in conditional formats. Adding more would enhance the usability of PAW as it offers more options.
9 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Planned for future release

Control Flow Guard (CFG) not enabled

BM Infosphere Data Replication Management Console, does not have Control Flow Guard (CFG) enabled. Control Flow Guard is a security feature which helps protect applications against memory corruption vulnerabilities by restricting where an applicat...
almost 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Planned for future release

Compatibility Power rhel 8 / 9 with IIDR

Hello , We need to know quickly if you plan to test and deploy iidr binary for : Power on rhel 8.x, or Power on rhel 9.x We need to have your answer about the feasability asap plz, Best regards,
9 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Planned for future release

Add Rename to the more (...) shortcut menu

Many find it difficult to figure out how to rename objects within the CA portal -- whether that is renaming a report, a subscription, a package or whatever. Some of us know how to rename objects but it might be helpful to add a "rename" option on ...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Add BoxPlot to available Dashboard/Story Visualization options

The BoxPlot is an available visualization option in report studio but has yet to make its way over to the Dashboard tool. We would like to use this visualization in multiple dashboards.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release