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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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dismissing the success toast automatically and/or per time parameter

Hello, for now, if there is a success message for the process or for saving a view or whatever, it is dismissed automatically after 5-10 seconds, maybe not everywhere, but in the most cases, so please check it and update that is has the same behav...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

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

Enhance DSNTEP2 und DSNTEP4 to count lots of rows/pages correctly

DSNTEP2 and DSNTEP4 have 6 digits for the #rows and 4 digits for the #pages. If one has more output, it is confusing if you use these counters to position in the output. This has happened on our side. Of course, if one has understood this counter ...
6 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Multi-selectors and option to receive synchronization events

Multi-selectors in PAW can only send synchronization events, but cannot receive them. While this works for certain requirements, it presents risks when synchronization is enabled book wide, as illustrated in the example below. It would be helpful ...
3 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Create from existing data Tile - Present content view with folder navigation.

When using the 'Create' tile from the homepage of Cognos Analytics and then selecting to create a report using existing data. Currently the user is presented with a long list of data sets, data modules and packages that they have access to. The co...
7 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 2 Future consideration

CDC Forced Stop on Log Deletion

I am writing to request an enhancement in the CDC (Change Data Capture) functionality to include a forced stop mechanism when logs required by the XStream API are deleted. Currently, CDC continues to wait for logs from the XStream API, which resul...
over 1 year ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

Integrate HashiCorp Vault secret management

We want to be able to pull secrets (usernames and passwords) from HashiCorp Vault paths to populate connection fields in the Manta. As we grow the number of connections we have so to does the maintenance upkeep when we need to update passwords, if...
7 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Future consideration

Improve Admin logging level in Cognos logs to capture all the events

Admin activity applies to all the users who use the UI. A user in the context of this deliverable is anybody that uses the application including other teams and the application team themselves. Admin activity applies to the application code unique...
7 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration
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Render Cognos maps in PDF report format

Currently (CA 11.0.7), maps included as a visualization in a report can only be rendered when report is run in HTML format. If the report is run in any other format (i.e. PDF, Excel, CSV..) the maps will never be rendered (never displayed) Please ...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 4 Not under consideration

Add Support of USING DESCRIPTOR to SQL PL CALL statement

Add Support of USING DESCRIPTOR to SQL PL CALL statement. This will bring the CALL statement supported by SQL PL closer to CALL statement supported for application programs and increase flexibility of coding and maintaining Native SQL stored proce...
27 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review