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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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OpenPages Ideas

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End_User "DisplayName" Variable

We currently use $END_USER$ in a WF Action. This variable prints out the User Name for a user, which is typically a User ID for employees. It would be great to have a variable that prints out a corresponding Display name or email address vs the Us...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Future consideration

Dynamic Children Section in Admin View should include Copy Associated action.

The new Admin View in 8.3 allows us to add the Dynamic Children section, which shows all the child relationships for the object (similar to the "Associations" listings on the left side pane of the old standard UI). This is great as it allows us to...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 2 Future consideration

Additional object variables for questionnaire template are needed

We are limited to the below 12 field variables for objects related to the questionnaire template and would like to have the option to use additional variables. perhaps be able to use any of the fields on the 4 associated objects. •The identifier, ...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Large Long String Size NOT supported using FASTMAP

No description provided
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 3 Not under consideration

Add a Preview screen for a document in the Policy View Helper screen

In the Policy Management module, for the Policy View Helper, the UPS Capital business would like to know if they can have a Preview screen for a document as well as being able to download the document. They feel it would be efficient for them beca...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Not under consideration

OpenPages error message for Malicious attack should pinpoint the specific field/text location where error exists

In OpenPages 7.2+ version, whenever user copies some text/formatting which may include unwanted hidden characters from Word/Outlook to OpenPages detail page and tries to save the record, users get "Malicious Attack" error and they are logged out o...
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 2 Is a defect

Increase Simple String text fields max character limit beyond 4000

Currently, text area fields have a character limit of only 4,000 which is insufficient for many use cases. Users are restricted to only have 4000 characters and have raise their concerns that this is not enough. We need an ability to allow adminis...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 2 Future consideration

Encryption of the requests to the web server

Use some element of encryption or encoding in the backend responses so that sensitive data is not interpreted by an attacker/third party.
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 2 Not under consideration

V8.1 TFUI – After selecting ‘Continue and Close’ on workflow actions, display Home Page rather than last opened tab

When a user wants to complete a workflow action and close the form, they did not expect the screen to open up one of the previously open tabs. They would much prefer it to show the HomePage.
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

V8.1 TFUI – Ability to Clear All filters applied in grid views

Standard UI has ability to clear all filters with a single click. TFUI have to click each filter to remove them. Users would prefer a single click option.
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration