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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 - Generate reporting periods in an automatic and scheduled way

New reporting periods are generated by user in OpenPages manually. It would be very helpful a new function to schedule the creation of reporting periods when you create them always at the same moment in the month, quarter or year.
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 2 Not under consideration

Creation of Business Terms from Cognos Assets

It should be possible to create business terms based on a imported data model or Cognos report artefacts to speed up the process of developing a business glossar. As the documentation of Cognos Reports/key figures, dimensions is one of the use cas...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Predefined trigger name via drop down list

It is possible to set a trigger name for scheduling reports via external trigger. This trigger name is a text input box and should be configurable for predefined values to ensure correct naming. Until version 11.1.5. with a unsupported customizati...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Ability to push out dashboards to multiple users, that users can edit

The ability to define dashboards centrally and push out to users. With this, the user must have the ability to edit these according their own requirements
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Image browsing in the Cloud version of Report Authoring

When images are uploaded via ticket to the standard CAoC ../images folder, they cannot be browsed in the report author tool as WevDAV is not enabled/available for this folder. Please can WebDAV be made available to this folder.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

UPDATE STATISTICS misleading message with AUTO_STAT_MODE active

After running Update Statistics Medium/High for Table XY, the constr_time in sysdistrib is not updated reliably. Turned out that this is because AUTO_STAT_MODE is active and statistics are only updated when determined by the engine this is necessa...
over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

DB2 Utilities and DB2 Commands for IDAA

We believe that the usage and control of IDAA should be transparent to the DB2 user. Instead of controlling an IDAA via stored procedures with XML input & XML output (which may or may not be considered as cumbersome or hard to interpret), the ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

LSF Explorer support for multiple clusters with the same name

Customer has multiple clusters with the same cluster name. Changing LSF cluster names to be unique is not an option. Their environment is large. Other products in the LSF family support this. LSF_LIC_SCHED_CLUSTER_ALIAS addresses the concern for L...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Reporting/Explorer 0 Not under consideration

v4 items with tiff conditions not being corrected

Case number TS013265825 File name: TiffIcTests.x937Item amount: 7512Tiff tag: 262-Photometric InterpretationTiff condition: 108-PhotoMetric Black is Zero actual value = 1 when the expected was 0. File name: TiffIcTests.x937Item amount: 3860Tiff ta...
over 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 0

XML input and output decommission

One challenge my client is facing with IBM Cloud Pak for Data is native features have been decommissioned, such as XML input and output. Too many changes have been made, and my client has around one hundred thousand mappings, so their team has bee...
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Not under consideration