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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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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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set placeholders on a SQL statement to SAP Hana

Per the PMR, when Cognos generates a SQL statement to access a hana view with required prompts, the SQL generates a select *, not a select col 1,2,3. Support suggested this is expected behavior but it is less than optimal
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Editing a job: showing job name on all "Edit job" screens

It would be nice to show the job name on every "Edit job" screen. Currently, the job name is shown on the 1st and 3rd screens (Define and Finish) but not on the 2nd screen (Select databases).
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Future consideration

PAW User and Group Export

Administration user export should contain those elements cloumns what we need for import as well. The first name and last name aren't in the export, but it's in the paw system. When we would like to change the user or delete, we need to fill it ma...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

TM1Server Support SSL protocol for TLS 1.3

Support for TLS 1.3 is a need in 2023. It's something like the Windows server 2019 support for PAW arrived in 2022. Because the security vulnerabilities like log4j and other big media fuss the companies started to search for any hardening option. ...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration

Names of mandates,submandates, and reqs coming from TRRI feed should be more meaningful

Currently a sample mandate name would look like this: N2337B6702C3811E193E9A4A10117562A By giving it a proper name finding the right mandate would become much easier, Also the context tree maps would become much more useful. This applies to submat...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

Alert/notification of crypto keys expiration

Currently there is no way to tell when your Cognos Crypto keys will expire. It takes them expiring and the site not launching and causing errors before you are aware there is an issue.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Multilingual Reports

Hi Team, Is there any way to check which all reports use multinational languages? Like I need to get list of all the reports which are using report language variable with multiple languages. I need to check this for around 5000 reports which can b...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Crawl pages that are password protected

As a user if I have a directory of documents or web pages that are password protected I would like the web crawler to index these documents
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Planned for future release

DB2 Support

Customer would like the DB2 Unload and Load Utilities to support Partition by Growth (PBG) tablespaces.
over 1 year ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Encrypt data in transit to DB

per corporate audit finding connections from application must be encrypted, and connection strings modified to use encryption between application and database.
over 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 1 Functionality already exists