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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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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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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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WKC granular metrics at asset level

Customer is interested in getting details on metrics like how many people accessed a particular asset. Baiscally their plan is to create a leadership board kind of tool to keep an eye which catalogs or assets are of high value to their end users.
about 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Future consideration

unsecure root usage

IBM uses root account for everything which is a very unsecure way. Root should be used for emergency access to the system. All processes and everyday work should be done with dedicated accounts that have access only to what they need. The fact tha...
about 2 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 0 Not under consideration

Improved documentation of how to set up and use CP4D built-in monitoring #cpfield

Documentation of how to set up monitoring is inconsistent and not sufficient. The steps are not easy to follow. It is not clear what hostnames should be used in the different steps. The url is incorrect in some steps. Docs claim that 'https://...
about 2 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Not under consideration

GOC - when WSL is being created and ALTER of object requires a reorg but not put into AREO*, GOC should create the REORG.

Manual effort needs to be done to do a REORG after the WSL is completed. Either another job or step. This is for any alter that does not put the object in AREO*. In the case that occurred, the PCTFREE was changed. Since REORG was not generated, an...
about 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Functionality already exists

TM1 Web - Snapshot to Excel

Enhancement Request: If you use the Snapshot to Excel, the "Export" default window comes up for you to select from three 3 Options below. We want to set the default option to Export all rows in the view (xxx) rows. Export row in current page (100)...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Statistical Distribution Bins

There is no good functions for statistics: splitting a distribution into bins.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Prevent work in progress being discarded by workspace refresh when PA Workspace requires re-authentication of the user

example for IBM PA on Cloud via IBM SaaS: PA Workspace user authentication expires after some time. It is not transparent for the user when that happens. As a result, the user cannot save work in progress, e.g. workspace explorations that are bein...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Integration with Google Docs G-Suite

Please provide a tool similar to CMO (Cognos for Microsoft Office) that will enable integration with G-Suite tools Google Sheets and Google Slides for Google Office.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

General Filters need more functionality

The general filters that go at the TOP of the DashBoard need more functionality. They only allow clicking on the options, but there should be options that should be exclusive and unique, por example a Y/N, the filtre should be letting you optional...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

enable Git Source Control for PA on Cloud via IBM SaaS

Git Source Control is at this time only supported for PA local https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSD29G_2.0.0/com.ibm.swg.ba.cognos.tm1_nfg.2.0.0.doc/pa_nf_model_deployment.html PA on Cloud via IBM SaaS would also benefit greatly from th...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists