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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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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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  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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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

Store filter selections per user in shared Dashboards

In shared Dashboards it would be great if each user can store his individual filter values in drop down filters so when he access the dashboard later it would be loaded by using those filters.
7 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 0

Offer the same options for shortcut like for report (for example Create report view)

In Cognos 10.2 you have option like Create report view, Edit report, ... directly for shortcut. Now in Cognos 11 this options are available only for report itself.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Operator role at the project level

In traditional Datastage (Information Server), it's possible to assign users and/or groups the Operator (or SuperOperator) role where the user cannot modify the project but can run jobs. A similar role doesn't seem to be possible in Datastage Next...
over 1 year ago in DataStage 0

onmode -I <error No> should have an optional flag to automagically turn off the trapping

Real world, intermittently I see a 208 error from the app layer, typically in batches of 100 or so and normally at inconvenient times. This would allow me to set the onmode -I and walk away until the error trips and not having the server swamped w...
4 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

User-Friendly Data or Event Alert Tool

Please add the ability to send an email or SMS alert based on a user-defined trigger, like a data-based alert. Have it send alerts or run + send reports to email or mobile device. The legacy Event Studio tool has more than enough functionality - b...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Clear license validation cache result for IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ

Based on discussion with IBM Support, when connecting to z/OS via the IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ, the result of license validation is cached for 7 days. We want to be able to invalidate this cached result on demand.
3 months ago in Db2 0 Under review

Embedded agent web chat static content translation

1. Why is it useful? Adding a static content translation feature would significantly improve the accessibility and usability of the chat experience for global audiences. It ensures consistent multilingual experiences across both static and dynamic...
3 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Needs more information

Massive update of enumerated field/picklist on different object type

An automatic procedure or tool that allows a bulk update/upload of "enumerate string" (picklist) in object type (ex. Business Entity, Risk or other) and the associated labels in different languages.
8 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Future consideration

User can make individual subscription to Private Capture(Oracle Xstream) when needed.

Currently all subcription can be shared or all can be private. There is no way one subscription alone can be made private capture by user. (Setting the CDC Replication property use_staging_store=true, which is the CDC Replication product default. ...
8 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Functionality already exists