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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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Synchronization dimensions in different workbook using Applications in Planning Analytics Workspace

Front end issues on IBM PAW interface. Synchronization of dimensions in different workbook using applications in IBM PAW. 1) We would like to submit enhancement request. Synchronization of dimensions in all the BOOKS within one application cannot ...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 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.
10 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Planned for future release

Method to increase idle timeout for Controller Web (currently fixed at 60 minutes)

If a user is logged into Controller Web, but pauses using it (leaving it on screen but idle) they will get a problem if they don't click on anything (in Controller Web) for more than 60 minutes. If using Native authentication, it will just return ...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Color Options in PAW

Currently Paw displays "resticted" levels in pale green, which is pleasant. It woud be nice to have the ability to choose other colours, for example Pale Blue, for this.
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 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,
10 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Planned for future release

SSL encryption enablement with data direct ODBC driver for DB2 Federation Server to SAP HANA

We need SSL encryption enabled with data direct ODBC driver for DB2 Federation Server to SAP HANA. This is the response from IBM Support team. Federation server doesn't support SSL with SAP HANA ODBC drivers. To connect to SAP HANA, customer has t...
about 3 years ago in Db2 0 Planned for future release

IBM CDC Truncate Capture Options

A Truncate Operation in source is not getting captured if the target is file system. We need the Truncate Operation to be captured with as Event ID 9505 (Since it is a DDL operation) and the truncated records to appear at the target as "D" records...
about 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Planned for future release

Allow customer to use custom authentication to generate JWT

Related to idea WTNXDATA-I-33. Customer uses a certificate that is generated at login time. The watsonx.data (CP4D) control plane supports using a custom authentication service (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/4.8.x?topic=users-enab...
10 months ago in watsonx.data 1 Planned for future release

Need easy to use backup/restore solution for text search indexes

Rollforward recovery, PIT recovery with text search indexes is a manual and error prone process. It often means recreating the text indexes to match the data in the tables. This is extremely time consuming.The Db2 for z/OS solution for text indexe...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Text Search 0 Planned for future release

Capability of disabling file download/upload for storage volumes

Update 03/28/2024 Promoted to ICPD-1520 scheduled for v5.1 Disabling uploads to storage Volumes completely across all users is possible quickly. This should be done in 5.0.x releases by simply adding a configuration in the backend. However, I woul...
10 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Planned for future release