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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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Change REST API Error Messages So That They Reflect Security Access

When a user does not have access to an object the REST API returns an error that the object does not exist. This is confusing and makes troubleshooting difficult. The API should return an Access Denied error if there is no security access.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

CDC for Oracle support replicate rowid from source oracle database to target side

CDC for AS400 can replicate RRN from AS400 to target database, OGG can replicate rowid from Oracle to target. CDC for Oracle should support replicating rowid, it is very useful when no primary key in the source table , it can helps data reliable.
over 4 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 2 Not under consideration

Excel worksheets with password protection

My feedback concerns the TM1 Excel add-in (PAX) version 2.0.49.1 (64 bit) and its use with Excel Office 365. If you password protect a tab in Excel, whenever you click on that tab, I think the TM1 add-in runs a recalc resulting in a pop-up message...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Classic CDC needs to alert on Delete/Define operation on source VSAM file

when a delete/define operation occurs on a source vsam file which is enabled for replication (LOGREPLICATE), it puts the source and target data out of sync and hence may cause replication to break. A warning message (CEC*W) may be helpful for oper...
over 5 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Not under consideration

Parametarized URL, passing Datasource Signon

For some datasource we have several Signon used for different group of people. Some people have suffisant privilege to use more than one Signon, so when launching a report, they are prompted for the Signon to use. The reports are launched from in...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Custom Schematics and SVG Support in Planning Analytics

We need to expand, beyond the current PAW (v64) offering of visualisations, new customisations for our users. Therefore custom schematics using SVGs is required in PAW for us to drive customised visualisations which would work in our PA environmen...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Submitting workload from 7.3.2 on prem to 7.2.1 cloud cluster

Submitting workload from 7.3.2 on prem to 7.2.1 cloud cluster, just want to get an estimation of how long this could be tested... will compare with our project plan to see if it is worth the effort to do so...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 2 Not under consideration

Data audit in IBM SPSS Statitics

In IBM SPSS Modeler, there is very useful node called Data Audit. It gives you quick and very helpful variable review. In IBM SPSS Statistics there is probably no way how to make this output (chart + basic statistics define by Measure for all vari...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

Search for Skills in an instance or between instances

It would be very helpful to be able to search for a particular skill ID (or skill name) within (or better yet, between) instances. This feature would allow a user to search for a Skill ID and find where it's located in a instance (or where it appe...
almost 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

PA Decimal Places not user defined

PA does not allow one to change the number of decimals. Default is 2 decimals. Not sure why we would want 2 decimals, however PA should have the option to change. Current SAP BI allows user to change the number of decimals displayed. SunRice would...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration