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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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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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Use JPG pictures from database in Report Studio Reports

We have to print pictures in Report Studio Reports. The only data source for the Image Control in Report Studio is a URL SOURCE. We have many JPEG pictures stored in a database and want use these pictures in Report Studio reports. Please add to th...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

Open multiple Application objects at once in PAx

With the change made to where Applications sit within PAx, there are now more clicks to open application objects. In Perspectives you would just use the application tree to navigate to the location of your objects and double click to open. If you ...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Redirected Restore on STANDBY for STOGROUP expansion

Case number: TS008472518 Our database was 42TB and the file system were 45TB across 12 file systems. I wanted to expance the total storage to TB by adding 12 additional file systems. I took a backup and did a re-directed restore on standby with 24...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Future consideration

User can access and create the new connection in projects page without platform connection access.

A user with Data Steward Role has only certain/limited privilege's in the ICP4D console, in that platform connections is one of that where user doesn't have access to create a platform connection in the ICP4D system perspective. In that case when ...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

User able to create Duplicate connections in Projects Page.

Whenever user logged in to ICP4D console, in projects area when user try to import a connection for the first time it'll have proper connection name associated with it. Again the same user/different user who has access to the same project which we...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

OPL port for z/OS

We are looking at CPLEX on zOS.Today, only compiling a C++ program can be used to drive CPLEX on the z platform. It would be much easier to be able to inject OPL directly in (concert, part of ) CPLEX for z/OS.
about 4 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio 0 Future consideration

execute reports, data sets, and jobs using a webhook

The modern data stack involves various technologies for extraction, loading, and transformation of data. Achieving appropriate sequence across technologies can be a challenge but webhooks can resolve this issue to allow different platforms to comm...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Planning Analytics For Excel - Undo

Have the ability to undo the last action e.g. if a cube was updated.
6 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

REORG needs to be enhanced to separate processing for partitions having dictionaries and no dictionaries

Using LISTDEF there are 4 partitions selected to be reorged. Row length 2284 bytes KEEPDICTIONARY used PART 5 - CARDF 50M, dictionary PART 6 - CARDF 60M, dictionary PART 11 - CARDF 110M, dictionary PART 80 - CARDF 150,000, no dictionary Since PART...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Future consideration

PAW charts: Fixed color for elements

Currently the color of a measure in charts changes depending on the values. It would be helpful to have a fixed color for a given measure. Example: Filter: Product A Actuals (500) - green Plan (100) - red Product B Plan (500) - green Actuals ...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration