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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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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    Hyperlinks Directly Embedded on CA Dashboard

    We would like to embed hyperlinks on the dashboard so we can have a direct link for our users to click into. We have thousands of records with unique identifiers linking them back to our CRM platform. It would be a lot easier to embed a hyperlink ...
    about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 9 Planned for future release

    Optimizing Text Formatting

    Improvement in text formatting mainly when line breaks are required. Currently, when inserting line breaks in the text, there is a constant need for adjustments in the JSON, as multiple “\n” characters are automatically added between paragraphs
    about 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Under review

    To notify user before timeout

    Right now when timeout is happening, TM1Web would just become irresponsive, or a new action would then cause a timeout error, however, unlike other product or website, it prompts to user and ask if the user want to continue working or not.
    over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 4 Not under consideration

    execute unload on store procedures

    it would be wonderful, to be able to execute unload directly on store procedures, and not have to do an system call, so it we a native unload of data
    4 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Submitted

    Convert UTS PBG workfile TSs for DGTT or SORT only without DROP/RECREATE

    Starting with function level 13508 we can use workfile separation for DGTTs and SORT. We want to prevent that we have to drop and recreate all the existing UTS PBG workfiles which will be by default used for DGTT (USAGE= ). Wouldn't it be possible...
    4 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Colour consistency should be definable across all objects, not just within a single dashboard. And we should have attributes on members, not just data items.

    Colour consistency is a great feature, ensuring that within a single dashboard all visualisations will show a member with the same colour. But what about if you have a suite of dashboards? What about if you have reports? A user would want the same...
    11 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0 Future consideration

    Setting the content defaults globally

    In CA 11.2.1 you can set up content similar to Cognos Connection in 10.2 if you change to List View, row size "Compact" and sort by "Type". Unfortunately this has to be set for every browser for every client because this custom settings will be st...
    about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 1 Future consideration

    CHCCLP - Return Code Handling in Mainframe and LUW platform

    Provide return codes for individual CHCCLP instructions and add features to CHCCLP script to evaluate return code (e.g., if...then...else...) before proceeding with subsequent instructions. Additionally, include an option to set return codes back ...
    6 months ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Classic Change Data Capture 2 Future consideration

    PA Cell Comment feature enhancement

    Comment is a very useful feature for PA users, especially to maximize centralised interaction. This can be a powerful feature to differentiate with other analytics product offerings. However cell commenting feature is quite limited. As business pa...
    over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    Provide kafka password encryption in kafkaproducer.properties

    Plan text password no longer acceptable in enterprise environment. It is flag to have vulnerability and not compliance with audit requirement.
    about 1 month ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review

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