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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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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.

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


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Add custom Kafka property to CDC to produce additional monitoring trails

We discovered that the producer instance for CDC is not being created inside the custom Kcop java class. It seems to be created internally by the application. However, this leaves us unable to add additional behaviors for CDC as a producer to Kafk...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration

Moving extra area for IRLM latch information provided by PI93817 from QTXA to a new section.

This is related to PMR 73570,611,760. Applying a PTF for PI93817, new 124 bytes fields for IRLM latch contention counters are added to IFCID QTXA section, which is shared between statistics and accounting trace. However, those new fields are used ...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Subscribe to Trigger

Allow users to subscribe to receive a report based on a trigger schedule
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Active Form functionality to Expand/Collapse columns for PAX & Perspectives

At the moment you can only use Active Form expandable/collapsible consolidations in rows only. Customers is asking can that same functionality to be added to columns also. For example they could collapse/expand years to months and vice versa.
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Allow inplace reorg of tables with XML columns

Lift the restriction on being able to do an inplace reorg of a table when the table contains an XML column.
about 7 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Rich text content not available in reports

The long description fields in the ICD can contain formatted content („rich text content“).This content cannot be reported with Cognos.The appropriate cognos tool for this kind of data would be the Rich Text element but these elements support ...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

% not displayed correctly on Graph axis

When data has been formatted as percentage in element format, it should appear as a percentage on the axis of the graph. eg 90% versus 0.9 Support Desk Problem description:PA2.0.2 with PAW 23Number with a percentage (eg: 4%) doesn't show correct f...
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Switch from hierarchy view to memeber view in Dashboard

Switch e.g. on a cube the view from hierarchy to member view in dashboarding like in Report creation.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Active Directory restrict full search

Users can use search on AD namespace and be able to see all other users from other OUs.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add data formatting properties for the percentage values(Display % )in the visualization(pie chart)

Description How can I change the formatting of the percentage values to no decimals (currently shown with 1 decimal point)? We have enabled the display % property in the pie chart. But couldn’t find any option “number of decimal places” for percen...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration