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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.

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.

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



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Theme color option(s) for Welcome Background

Add options to allow for color customization of the Welcome background and panels for Create, Assistant, and Learn areas. Could allow for common color for entire area or for the various panels independently. Not having this does not allow for comp...
about 1 month ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 1 Submitted

Data Lineage Trustworthiness -- Disclose the source of lineage in the MANTA Query API

Preamble:Interactive Brokers has an imediate need for this but there may be other customers, in my view in mature or advanced levels of Manta usage, that might benefit from this. Interactive Brokers is currently using Manta to produce data-lineage...
about 1 month ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Submitted

Putting Ai over a hash network or CubesOS

I believe the idea to put Ai onto CubesOS, as pertaining to bootup phase and thereon, unto eliminating interference by manipulating prompts or while Ai is being utilized. I would constantly see misinterpreted or censorship like qualities due to ba...
about 1 month ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Not under consideration

Export global search list result

Using the Global Search function on the homepage, we would like to be able to export the data list result. In fact, actually is not possible to extract and download the result list.
4 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 1 Future consideration

Performance improvement for expression

Add one column with STATIC expression on target, but got long processing time (delay) on apply side. Would like to know the reason why. New Expression:Expression: ‘MES1’ -> site_cd Existing expression looks like as:CASE WHEN :SYS_CD is NULL the...

How to show the Report or folder description in the Cognos 11 portal

How to show the Report or folder description in the Cognos 11 portal (instead of has to go to the properties by clicking the ellipsis on right (3 dots). )? With Cognos 10 you were able to show the report description in the portal by setting prefer...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Db2u without OpenShift

We have a cloud-native strategy that Db2u fits better than most other RDBMSes. We also have a fairly mature Kubernetes infrastructure. We would really like to run db2u on native Kubernetes, without OpenShift.
about 5 years ago in Db2 2 Future consideration

Support for ON DELETE SET NULL and ON UPDATE CASCADE clauses in FOREIGN KEY statements

A customer wanted to use a construction like ALTER TABLE detail_table ADD CONSTRAINT FOREIGN KEY (link_column) REFERENCES master_table ON DELETE SET NULL; so that referencing values would be updated to NULL automatically if a parent row was delete...
almost 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Submitted

Deprecation/Removal Notice/Warning for Deprecated LLM Models on Watsonx AI via Watsonx SDK call. Support case CS4244931

As users of the Wastonx AI platform, most of the time we use the watsonx python SDK to call the model API. Support case CS4244931 Currently:Now, we can see the deprecation as well as removal details of a particular model from the Watsonx UI in pro...
10 months ago in watsonx.ai 1 Under review

Database Start time in Planning Analytics Administration

The database start time in Planning Analytics Administration only reflects the start time from manual restarts, so it is inaccurate as the databases on the cloud are restarted once per month for scheduled maintenance. This gives an inaccurate perc...
6 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists