IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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    Ability to notify time-out warning for the user before the actual timeout occur in Cognos Analytics Portal

    Why is it Useful: Accessibility Time-out warning notification enhancement request: The use of timed events can present significant barriers for users with cognitive disabilities, as these users may require more time to read content or to perform f...
    about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 3 Future consideration

    Option to avoid sampling for the distribution statistics without creating an index

    Because of a misleading distribution statistic the Db2 optimizer can in some situations choose a very bad execution plan.The reason for this is, that Db2 internally samples data to faster create his distribution statistics. To create an index to a...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 1 Not under consideration

    Modify Messaging to Clarify Why a Table Is Being Dropped and Recreated

    When reading the output from the compare portion of Alter reports, it isn't always clear what part of a change requires a drop and recreate of objects. We are making a change to a column from NOT NULL to WITH DEFAULT NULL, and the wording isn't re...
    6 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

    Enable IBMid / email (interactive) accounts to access IBM PA Cloud through TM1 REST API

    PROBLEM: Currently we have to use non-interactive accounts to access IBM PA Cloud through TM1 REST API When developing 3rd party integrations and applications it causes significant limitations: 1. Companies have to manage an extra set of accounts ...
    almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

    Service permissions

    In the past we had different User Groups using a tool. for Example one group was using datastage and another one the knowledge catalog. It was easy to say if someone is allowed to use a toolstack, because you just need to give them a permission. E...
    9 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Under review

    Search Select Prompt User Interface is very poor.

    The Search and Select prompt user interface is very poor and could do with a redesign to make it better. Some of the basic flaws are: On the search side, the Select all is a check box ui at the top of the list.One the selected side, the Select all...
    8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Planned for future release

    Db2 Developer Extension - Add support to execute external COBOL stored procedures from catalog list, save input parameters and reload saved values as well as generating DDL and dropping the stored procedure

    Application Developers use Data Source Explorer in Data Studio to display external COBOL stored procedures from the db2 catalog. They right click and get options to run the stored procedure after inputting values, generate the DDL and can also dro...
    12 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 6 Future consideration

    API access to IBM Planning Analytics Workspace objects

    Using v12 we can use ExecuteHttpRequest to interact with the IBM Planning Analytics REST API to interact with TM1 Server endpoints. As it stands we access Workspace book specification via a keyboard shortcut "Control + Q + /" as per IBM tech note:...
    about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    Audit DB - Report and E-Mail reception

    It would be desirable to have a function in the audit DB to find out which report is sent to which e-mail addresses (incl. storage path). Currently this is not possible with the standard audit.
    over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 1 Future consideration

    Control the conversational UX: font sizes / density of content

    A more polished, user-centered experience • Giving the users agency to control the settings of the conversational interface • Offering visual customization ability to our Clients Allow users to choose comfortable content presentation settings: Vis...
    6 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 4 Needs more information

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