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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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 GUI-based enforcement of minimum client version for Planning Analytics for Excel (PAfE)

Dear team, In earlier TM1 versions, administrators could block outdated client versions by setting the ClientVersionMinimum parameter in tm1s.cfg. This parameter has since been deprecated and is no longer supported or available in current releases...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Allow administrators to set default table row size (Compact) for all users.

Please provide the extension file, or alternatively, we can update it through the system properties.
16 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 1 Submitted

Enhancing Performance and Latency metrics with append when you relog to MC

Useful to cross verify the latency and performance , also to keep an historical data for the benchmark , also sending the data to datadog, splunk, appdynamics or grafana these tools are being used by many clients and it will be useful to send our ...
30 days ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Add consumption metrics (CUH/Tokens) at Project/Space level to SW version as there is on SaaS

Request: Add support for multi-tenant usage tracking in the SW (on-prem) version, aligned with the usage-based metering we support on SaaS. Currently the SW tracks by GB of RAM, # GPUs and vCPUs, but it lacks: Token/CUH tracking per project/space....
7 months ago in Watson Studio / watsonx.ai 5 Under review

Add missing feature to Glass UI: Show number of outputs for a report

In the old Admin Console, when looking at View Report Output Versions, the right pane shows the number of outputs. This is missing in GlassUI and, for bulk reports, is a useful information to have that cannot be found anywhere else.
4 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Looking for the "Use Connection String" option in Slowly_Changing_Dimension stage Surrowgate Key.

Hello IBM Team, The Slowly Changing Dimension (SCD) stage with Surrogate Key functionality currently lacks a "Use Connection String" option for configuring database connections. We are requesting the addition of a "Use Connection String" configura...
4 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Submitted

Informix latest version of 14.10 and 15.0 on OS: Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS (Noble Numbat)'

Hi Informix Team, We can see at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1079427 , that Informix Server 14.10 and 15.x is not released for Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS (Noble Numbat). The current supported Ubuntu 22.04 LTS will EOS in June 2027 . Thank you ve...
4 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Make it easier to find out which lookup reference link has duplicates

If you have a flow with a lookupstage with several lookup links and one of those has duplicates on the key, then you get a warning message with which you can find out which stage caused the warning, but unfortunately not which link. We have flows ...
4 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Extension of the commentary functionality in Planning Analytics Workspace

We would like to request an enhancement of the current commentary functionality in Planning Analytics Workspace. At the moment, the comment feature is limited to a single free‑text box. This is not sufficient for our business requirements, because...
4 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Allow multi‑sheet selection for refresh in PAfE

In Perspectives, even if several worksheets were selected in Excel, Shift+F9 could be used to refresh the active worksheet. In Planning Analytics for Excel, this is not possible using either the keyboard shortcut or the menu bar.
4 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted