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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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remove "Analyst" read/write permissions in "Shared" menu on PAW

In the "Shared menu dashboard" of Planning Anlaytics Workspace PAW (On Premise). We would like to avoid that an analyst creates or deletes folders or books or reports in the "shared" dashboard, We would like to avoid an analyst to see all the fold...
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add option to process milliseconds in Time Format

SPSS Modeler does not currently support milliseconds within a time stamp field. This is a commonly used format in our line of business that currently affects 150 users, and growing. The current workaround is to convert the time stamp field into ...
almost 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Cognos connector for DVM

Is Cognos connector for DVM on the Cognos roadmap? If yes, what is the ETA? Associate with Service Request TS014308997
over 1 year ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

FLEXlm supports 'uncounted node locked' Feature Types Report the Checkouts for Them

By default RTM always report 0 max license and 0 in use. However, if you look at the checkouts, there are several in use. Can we get RTM to at least report the number of checked out licenses for this feature class?
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Operations/RTM 0 Future consideration

Request for password reset from cognos login screen

Need to raise and enhancement for resetting the password from Cognos login screen itself when ever they need. Can you please let me know the steps to raise enhancement. Business Justification: It should be possible for the user to change password ...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Not under consideration

refresh fedration cache withouht the need to bounce instance once port number is changed from x to y

We have fedration defined from db2 to db2 v1 11 servers. once we update the port number of the fedration server we started getting errors like below SQL30080N A communication error "111" occurred sending or receiving data from the remote database....
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Federation 0 Not under consideration

Informix Enterprise Gateway - add support for Oracle NVARCHAR2 datatype

Need to access a table in Oracle 11g with datatype NVARCHAR2 , but always fail with error : 29050: Error accessing schema information (field number 4 SQL type not recognized.{Sub=0x0430,Ifx=-29044,Obj=TARGE).
over 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Not under consideration

Notebook-based dashboards

Dynamic dashboards are an interesting idea, but they require you to save the data to a data source and then recreate it with Cognos tools. Since the visuals were likely already done in the notebook, this is making a user go through additional, pos...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Provide an Option to break out of 'bsub' if a job will not submit due to a user hitting their pending job limit

This is a major problem when using a web service to control jobs, you would much rather have the binary end with an exit code than continually block in a loop saying you have reached your pending jobs limit. It's really bad design behavior IMHO.
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Future consideration

Control over tab behavior

The tabbed UI is a great idea but since there is parent associations and child associations and every click opens a new tab, the number of tabs which could be opened is a lot. Sometimes users behavior open so many tabs its is actually hard to navi...
almost 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Not under consideration