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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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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Copy/Pasting an object should not create copies of dependencies if they already exist in the target report

When copying objects across reports all associated objects are copied along with it, even if the target report has the same items. This greatly bloats reports, especially when there are many conditional styles and query items. I would expect the b...
3 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Submitted

Add cancel function on chat page when executing asynchronous tools.

When executing asynchronous tools with long run and wxo not receiving callbacks, the chat is locked, and the user cannot execute further actions or delete the chat. We need cancel function on the chat page, so that the user can either stop or aban...
3 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Future consideration

Add date information on chat page

We need to see date and time of chat on chat page. We can see only time of the day.
3 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Needs more information

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

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...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Add log files to a workbench or open in a new window

When viewing a process error log in a workbench, it opens as a pop out and you can't interact with the workbench. Would be nice to have that pop out as a new window or add a tab to the workbench so the log can be interrogated at the same time as t...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Tenant level recoverability : The ability to take backups and restore at the tenant level

If Namespace Separation is going to be used for lots of test/dev databases, people would need to be able to do backup/restore of their own tenants.
about 1 year ago in Db2 1 Not under consideration

Drill to Leaves from Right Click Menu

In an Exploration in Planning Analytics for Excel, it would be a huge time saver for an end user to be able to drill to leaves (or a level of their choice) from a right click menu. This is a common need for users. The set editor is a little heavy ...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Ability for TM1 Administrator to set the Picture widget size in PAW book

We are not able to embed a Picture widget with size greater than 200 KB in a PAW book. Reducing the size of the picture is deteriorating the picture quality. It would be good if it's possible for TM1 administrator to decide the picture widget size...
9 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Hierarchy indentation in Picklists

Currently, TM1 picklists are only showing a flat list of elements. Users are constantly asking for a way to show the right hierarchy indentation they are used to see in a normal subset. There are cases when they want to expand/collapse members in ...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration