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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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JSON Support as datasource

Some of our customers are using Datameer, PowerBI or Tableau for doing raw data exploration and using JSON as a datasource directly.Cognos Analytics also should support JSON as a datasource both for self service and enterprise bi
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Expand support for PDF drill through functionality to Chrome and Firefox ESR

Background: PDF drill through functionality was designed around the Adobe NPAPI plugin. However, major browsers have ended support for NPAPI. - Chrome ended support in 2015.- Firefox will end support on the 32 bit ESR browser soon (early 2018). Su...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Console message for inoperative packages

MR0125102752 GGDB209021
over 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Cognos Analytics on Cloud for < 25 Users

The Workgroup offering is the first entry point that IBM provides for its Cognos Business Intelligence on cloud solution. The minimum number of users within Workgroup is 25 users. Ideally, it is requested that IBM provide an offering that allows a...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Make the Db2 Server and Client support ROWSET cursors

The Db2 server and client (Db2 Connect) today does not support ROWSET cursors. Support of Multirow Fetch Db2 Precompiler and embedded Runtime support the fetch of multiple rows by using a single FETCH statement. Db2 ESQL enables arrays to be passe...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 5 Delivered

Support for Netezza Performance Server(NPS) v11.X on CP4D

Please support DataStage to NPS on CP4D v11.X or later.
over 2 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered

Provide DROP ... IF EXISTS functionality

Submitted on behalf of Gregor Hack (ghack@zeb.de). Customer would like to see DROP ... IF EXISTS functionality supported, similar to the way it is currently supported by SQL Server, MySQL, and Postgres.
almost 7 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 2 Delivered

Entering free MDX statement in PAW

MDX has many nice features to query data from a TM1 cube. At the moment it is not possible to enter free MDX statement in PAW. It is only possible to open a pre defined view from TM1 server or to create a new view via the view desingner widget (ex...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

Advanced Graphs - Trend Lines and Summarisations and more advanced options in Cognos Analytics Dashboards and Report Studio

We are trying to persuade our clients to move away from client tools such as Power BI / Tableau to leverage the DW and take advantage of metadata models built in Framework Manager. We have tried replicating reports made in Power BI (with ease) in ...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Creating and maintaining TM1 user accounts in PAW

At the moment a new TM1 user account can only be created and mainained in "Architect" or "Perspectives" (creating user, creating user group, deleting user, deleting user group, assign user to a user group). This case is urgent because "Architect" ...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered