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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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Add configuration options for Multitenancy to Cognos Analytics UI (eg: assign tenant ID to objects)

The Cognos Analytics UI does not currently have the functionality for administering multitenancy. Customers would like to see multitenancy functionality, such as assigning a tenant ID to an object, in the new Cognos Analytics UI.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Emojis should be used in chat converstaion with chat bot

I tried adding :) in response for a question but it end up appearing as plain text. It will help users to consider response more related and empathy
almost 5 years ago in watsonx Assistant 1 Functionality already exists

Refresh Command for External Fenced Routines

For our external Stored Procedures (written in Cobol, PL/1, C) we need 1. the flexibility of keepfenced=no to get changes in shared-objects active (i.e: in case of hotfixes) without a restart of db2.2. the speed of keepfenced=yes, because by the s...
over 3 years ago in Db2 / Configuration Parameters 0 Not under consideration

We need a connector from Db2 zOS to AWS DynamoDB, please, with sugar!

There is no straightforward way to use IIDR to replicate from Db2 zOS to DynamoDB on AWS. I think many customers could benefit from this additional capability.
about 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Add function to translate TM1/PA or Excel serial date numbers to datetime values

Currently, there is no built-in function within Cognos Analytics that allows for converting Excel or TM1 serial date numbers to their respective datetime values.We can partially emulate it if we're just using dates by using the _add_days function ...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Make serial date translation consistent between cell formatting and rule/TI functions

By default (UseExcelSerialDate=F): Formatting a numeric element as a date uses a Microsoft Excel serial date (Jan 1, 1900 as a base date) Rule and TI functions to convert a serial number to a date uses legacy TM1 serial dates (Jan 1, 1960 as a bas...
about 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Launch Citrix Receiver Session on Full Screen Mode by default

In order to allow our users to be able to access Cognos Controller from home, we are implementing WVD (Windows Vitrual Desktop), but it seems to have a compatibility issue with the IBM Citrix DPI settings, because when the users maximize the Contr...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

PAW : Dropdown selectors start from the current selection : QoL All users

Currently all drop down selectors in the product start from the top of the list. They would be far more user friendly if, once used, the currently selected item was already available, leading to shortend scroll and hunting times.
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Report List of User on Web Administration Console

When we make a Report list of users on Administration Console >> Create Report. However when created, it cannot display results that match the Assigned User in a Roles. Filter doesn't works. The results displayed are all users in the user LD...
over 3 years ago in DataStage 0 Future consideration

Useless Insert Member Dialog

When inserting a level-property such as "Product Line Code" from a dimensional model like "GO Sales (analysis)" Reporting asks if just the property should be inserted. There's no alternative answer selectable though, thus the question seems useles...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration