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.

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    Make Picklists Case Sensitive

    Currently picklists in Planning Analytics are only case sensitive when directly inserting values into cells. When copy pasting values the picklist becomes case insensitive. This led to errors in some of our tools which are based on our TM1 databas...
    over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

    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

    Allow to customize the welcome message & starter prompt "subtitles"

    It seems this is not possible, only the welcome message and tile headers can be set in the builder UI
    about 1 month ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Functionality already exists

    Enhance UMS to fully support AT-TLS.

    From time to time we get audit findings for SSL vulnerabilities and so we prefer having that all centralized in AT-TLS to provide better visibility and management than having to tweak individual products.
    3 months ago in Unified Management Server for z/OS 0 Under review

    Provide mechanism to see 'logged in' users

    This is really a Zowe and UMS Idea but I couldn't find Zowe and we use Zowe in support of UMS. It would be very helpful prior to performing any changes requiring a shutdown to know if anyone is currently logged into UMS (and Zowe but since our use...
    3 months ago in Unified Management Server for z/OS 0 Under review

    Variance analysis needed within Controller Web reporting

    The selection of column content for reporting is prescriptive. You have to chose individual actualities, periods, etc. This means you can present say Actual data against Budget data. You cannot however then add a new column that then presents the ...
    3 months ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

    Deposit some information about latch status in HVCOMMON to avoid Db2 abend

    Db2 abended due to EOM in one of its threads (in this case an online REORG). The request is that some more information about thread status is saved in common storage (e.g. HVCOMMON) to help SSSC to cleanup the job and to avoid that it must take do...
    3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Capture all error SQL Codes regardless of where it was generated

    According to the manual Query Monitor operates ‘inline’ with SQL related execution that takes place on the host. Certain database processing activities engage ‘off-host’ components, which are called ‘distributed’ or DRDA applications. Once a trans...
    8 months ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 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

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