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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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Cognos Analytics: Ability to expand the height of Dashboard Filter

Hi, I would like to suggest adding the feature to expand vertically the dashboard filter in Cognos Analytics to give a different view when filter is beyond the normal horizontal expansion. Regards, Regino Ilano
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

NEVER fall back to IMS DBCTL when SQL is not eligible for IMS Direct

We have a requirement to restrict access to IMS Direct only. Users should not have access to IMS Online. In DVM when an SQL is not eligible for IMS Direct DVM directs the SQL to IMS Online despite IMS Online not being enabled in DVM. There is no o...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Microsoft SQL 2022 support for IIDR

We want to migrate our applications to MSSQL 2022 and we would like to have our IIDR installation connect to it.
over 1 year ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Planned for future release

We need conductor installed on RHEL 7.6

RHEL 7.6 is not listed as a supported OS for Spectrum Conductor 2.5.1. We already have condcuctor 2.5.0 running on this version of the OS. The documentation doesnt have reference to this version of OS. Can this be validated.
over 1 year ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 2 Functionality already exists

Posting of AJT 40 should be posted for the Transaction Amounts as well

After running the consolidation, noted that for S-Proportional consolidation method entities, the automatic journal 40 posts the eg. -55% on the local currency. But when checking the details of the journal, for the intercompany accounts, noted tha...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

Optimizations of the "Send report by email" dialog

When creating schedules or run a report you can set options for sending report by email. Here are some suggestions for improvement for this dialog: 1) If we enter the first five digits of the user ID and click on 'Search directory', some users wer...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 0 Future consideration

Uploaded file with frameworkmanager package

Now, when you create an uploaded file and you want to combine it with a framework manager package, you have to create a datamodule. We want to have it directly, a framework manager package with uploaded file without a datamodule.
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1 Not under consideration

Converting ZCEE WOLA to ZCEE JVM

Currently the connection between zCEE and DVM is over WOLA. This setup requires a 1:1 zCEE server for each DVM subsystem that needs to expose web services. We would like to see an alternative interface added that would allow multiple DVMs to be se...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Enable Email Encryption using third party software like Voltage

We would like to have the capability to integrate the emails sent from Cognos with an encryption software such as voltage. It would usually require the capability to modify the header information to include a tag (Eg: “X-Voltage sysencrypt”).S...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow Concat in Websheets

Excel 2016 is not issuing a warning that concatenate is being replaced by concat. Please enable concat to work in TM1Web on websheets. As far as I can tell it has the same functionality. This is from the help on concatenate in Excel 2016:Important...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration