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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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Upgrade needed for scala 2.12 in Spark 2.4.7 / Spectrum 2.5.0

Requirement for users to use scala 2.12 compatible feature in spark 2.4.7.
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 1 Not under consideration

Support for functionality to retrieve job logs via REST API

Currently the DataStage Flow Designer REST API does not have a function to retrieve logs upon job completion. We would like to see such functionality added, similar to the DSJOB -logsum and -logdetail option. Thank you!
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Provide location information for Semantic roles returned

Need the offsets (location info) of the sentence returned from semantic roles in the returned data. All we get today is the full sentence.
almost 6 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 0 Not under consideration

exporting report the PA uses as default an existing open excel file

User to open a new workbook before the view is created / downloaded
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

IBM OpenPages Cognos Framework is missing the IS_LOCKED field

The OpenPages Cognos reporting framework is supposed to include a field called 'IS_LOCKED' for each object. This field has a value of 0 if unlocked and 1 if locked. It is NOT present in the generated framework. The field is in the underlying RV...
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 3 Not under consideration

User Access to Data in Content Store

I have been asked a few times about data stored in the CA content store at various Cognos installations I have worked at. My manager asked if there is a way to retrieve the various user folders in the system and their associated user group capabil...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Some of the characters that can be used in SPSS Modeler field names cannot be used in ADV​ of CaDS.

This issue is impacting users who use special characters on the field name.
almost 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS CNDS 0 Not under consideration

LSF should store accounting data in database

The lsb.acct log file format is anachronistic and hard for customers to deal with. To get the LSF accounting data into a relational database customers have to write their own code to parse lsb.acct files (ether via custom code such as perl/python,...
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

badmin ckconfig with -f switch to check lsb.* files individually

When we run “badmin ckconfig” – it checks for all batch files by default.It would be great If I can check only for a certain file instead of all lsb.* files – e.g. $ badmin ckconfig -v -f lsb.queues Looking forward to such a feature.
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 4 Not under consideration

For Full Installations set the default to offset by 100 instead of 5 when Port 9300 is in use

For Full Cognos Analytics Installations, offset the port by 100 when the default port is used. See this IBM Support topic for more information: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEP7J_11.0.0/com.ibm.swg.ba.cognos.inst_cr_winux.doc/c_...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration