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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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


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DB2z Sequencing support in IDAA for surrogate keys

In many data transformation flows, surrogate keys are required for dimension tables for example. One common technique for generating surrogate values is to use database sequences, particularly when utilizing SQL-based transformations. Currently se...
over 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Multi Select Cascaded Prompt Feature on Report Output Page

To give you a background, we want multi select cascaded prompts on top of the same report output page in Cognos Viewer without the need to introduce re-prompt button (or) any other built in tool options within the product. We used Java Scripts to ...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Show IIPCP Eligible data in Operational Summaries and Activity by SQL Text

In CPU panel information it would be very userful to have information about IIPCP eligible data, I mean the CPU time consumed on standard CP for work eligible on IBM speciality engine (zIIP). Additionally this data could be used to create an excep...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 0 Future consideration

More clarity in Documentation on Hierarchy specific TI Functions that aren't Hierarchy specific

In the TM1 Reference Guide (which is still called that even though it is in the Planning Analytics Knowledge Centre) ... The TI Function HierarchyElementSecurityPut takes a HierName parameter, however, it actually updates the }ElementSecurity_ c...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Is a defect

Control Record Counts in Report Preview Mode

When building reports in preview mode, you cannot control the number of records returned. When a user develops a report against a large table (100K+) the time to see updates and the taxing of the database server can be extreme.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Single Sign-On from SPSS Modeler to IBM Cognos

Currently, when using the IBM Cognos BI node it is necessary to provide Cognos gateway URI, namespace, user name and password to login to the Cognos environment. This is a manual logon process. There are other Non-Browser/SDK based clients (e.g. F...
over 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

remove the need of backup/restore for Planning Analytics Workspace

can IBM put the data from curren PAW backup to a cube on IPA data server? remove the need to run backup/restore for PAW? for a pipeline deploying of PAW, the backup/restore process is especially hard to implement/maintain. Thanks.
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Mass creation or migration of Virtual Target System maps

Our goal is to use the same VTS names in our formal test environments that are used in production so that developers do not need to change them during the import/export process. On the test environments, we simply point the VTS's to the test endpo...
almost 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Cube Designer for Dynamic Cubes: MultiSelect Measures and change at once the Format for all measures selected.

in the Cube Designer UI : having the capabiliy to select multiple measures at the same time (multi-select with CTRL+Click for example) and change the FORMAT for all measure selected at the same time ( like the feature we have in Framework manager ).
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Clarify message DSNX905I to distinguish type of DB2 Procedure or Function abend

Allow for automation of rules to identify if a START PROCEDURE or START FUNCTION should be issued to respond to the outage.
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration