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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


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+/- buttons for column grouping

The ability to group columns in Cognos would be a great feature which is a small thing but a missing element compared to MS Reporting services reporting. https://oxen.tech/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/grouping.gif In fact the (+)/(-) buttons used wi...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

performance improvement for specific replication instance

Need improve deleting synchronization performance for big table with wide unique key column: We see latency keep increasing to 2 hours when batch deleting happen on big table which has ~1 billion rows and unique key includes 11 columns. More detai...
about 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS Data Gate 0 Under review

Ability to update visualization color palettes across multiple reports at once.

Problem: Our company just rebranded and we were able to update the majority of our Cognos reports with the MotioCI tool, templates, and HTML/CSS. However, we cannot find a way to do a bulk update of the chart colors in our visualizations. The only...
23 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Visualizations (including maps) 0 Submitted

IIDR Replication Support for Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP

We would like IBM to Test and Provide support for IIDR running on Amazon FSX for NetAPP ONTAP. My company is looking to transition to this solution to take advantage of Always On.
23 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

Standardize features across similar database connectors.

Certain features are not consistently available across similar connectors, leading to potential confusion for users. For instance, the 'PostgreSQL' connector supports the Data Quality output table, while the 'Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL' connector d...
23 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Connectivity 0 Submitted

Enhanced DQ rule configuration to allow selection of multiple tables/columns when binding to the same definition.

Enhanced DQ rule configuration to allow selection of multiple tables/columns when binding to the same definition. Today we need to bind every column one by one to the same definition variable (in case of 10 tables with 20 columns each, we need 200...
23 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Add global variable support for hopped stored procedures with LOB return parameter

Currently it is not possible to change the value of global variables when an external stored procedure is hopped (for instance called with 3-part-name) and returns LOB data. Please find additional information in the corresponding support case. Som...
23 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Add LOB Support for db2 autonomous storedprocedures

Currently it is not possible to use lob attributes in autonomous procedures. To insert large data into db2 outside the "normal" transaction of work it would be usefull to have autonomous procedures which supports lob data
23 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Data security filters on datasets

As a data modeler I want to secure data based on datasets via security filters in data modules. Same type of security filters as for database tables. We have an urgent case now where a dashboard based on uploaded files need to have data security i...
23 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

Need to separate Config Map from MDM, MDMUI, MQ images to take the benefits of MDM containerized application

We want to avoid fresh installation of MDM in future. Currently, MDM is in a containerized environment. To use the benefits of the same for example easy migration from one DC to other DC, let us know how compatible MDM is for such migration. If no...
23 days ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted