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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.

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Improve Error Descriptions

Improve Error Descriptions Current error message are very generic and it is hard to understand what exactly the failure is looking at the logs Improve on the error reporting for users to understand the error without enabling traces to understand t...
about 7 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

MDC file last update date and time that is not cube specific

Provide a function or variable that would display the MDC file last update date and time that is not cube specific. This would be used in the Report tool win Cognos Analytics whether on-prem or Cloud.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Increase the limit to add more than 20 parameters in System level in Cognos Admin console.

Hi Team, We had an activity recently to Un-register and add the dispatchers again in Cognos11 , but we lost all existing parameters after the task. And we decided to add all parameters in System level Instead of Individual dispatchers , but we cou...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

LOAD utility by pass checking pending status for empty tables

When LOAD utility is run on a referentially integrated table (child table) while both parent and child tables are empty (no rows) let DB2 refer to RTS data and decide NOT to put the table in CHECK PENDING status.
over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

When report is clicked to run, Cognos version 11.0.x shows a blank page before report result shows up. Request the same behaviour like Cognos v10.2.2.

When report is clicked, Cognos version 11.0.x shows a blank page before report result shows up. Request the same behaviour like Cognos v10.2.2. In real client environment, for complex reports, it takes more than 8 seconds for this blank page, end...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Not under consideration

Modification on the background image/color of logon page for OpenPages 8.0.0.3

It is important to allow client user to change the background image/color of logon page for OpenPages 8.0.0.3, as the default one is not good for all.
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Not under consideration

Have Private Views folder in PAw(like PAx does)

PAW does not have a folder for private views, yet PAx does. This confuses our users. Please add the Private folder to PAw
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

IBM db2 UDB . total number of standby supported in HADR needs to increase it from 3 to more value like datagaurad in oracle

Currently HADR setup support maximum 4 standby including one principle . Why can't it goes like data gaurd in Oracle which support 30 standby
about 7 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics administration with different TM1 database access for different administrators

For clients with multiple TM1 databases there is now way to split responsibility for those between different administrators. This means an administrator manage all TM1 databases on the same environment in Planning Analytics administration. There i...
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IIDR Azure AD

Currently IBM Infosphere Data Replication only supports Windows and SQL authentication on Windows server. We'd like to see if it can support Azure AD.
over 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Future consideration