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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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Retain indentations in hierarchy when exported from tm1web

When a cube view containing a dimension hierarchy is viewed from perspectives and this view with hierarchy is snapshotted out to excel, the indentations in the hierarchy are retained and the hierarchy looks as it did in the cube view. When this sa...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Make changes in the Informix backup process using onbar

Hi,i am using onbar utility to take backup of 4TB database using 12 threads and it took 8-9 hours for complete 0 level . i feel IBM needs to make changes in the Informix backup process. Whenever backup of a dbspace is in progress and if that dbspa...
almost 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Fix how reference shortcuts on alias shortcuts work in FM

You create a query subject from a database table. Then you create an alias shortcut on that query subject. On this alias shortcut you add relationships to other query subjects/shortcuts. After that you create a reference shortcut on the alias shor...
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 1 Not under consideration

REST API support to collect unrelated event and triggers from NPS appliance and containers.

We are looking for REST API support which can deliver all uncorrelated events for appliance and NPS databases with the attributes like event id, type, start/stop dates, severity, description and etc in the form of JSON body, Which can also directl...
almost 4 years ago in Netezza Performance Server 1 Not under consideration

Ability to import notebooks to access functions when running a notebook as a job

Within the JupyterLabs IDE users are able to use a package like https://pypi.org/project/import-ipynb/ to import local notebooks and access the functions etc within. This does not function when notebooks are run as Jobs. Scenario: Notebook A impor...
almost 4 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Mounting Shared drives with restrictive permissions

A way to mount shared drives (CIFS shares) in a capacity that utilises each users existing permissions on the remote share. Currently the way that we this is set up for CP4D (3.0.1) is utilising defined account credentials that are stored in a sec...
almost 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 1 Functionality already exists

The option that grant "own credentials" to others should be controled by a capability i.e. "Manage own credentials"

Under MyPreferences => Personal => under "Credentials" a user is always able to grant credentials to others, there is not way to deny this feature. For some customer this is a security risk although it does not mean to grant data security cr...
almost 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

PAW: More flexibility in assigning colors

Currently the sequence of colors in the palette determines the selected color per chart element. It would be great, if a user could flexibly assign colors from the palette to individual elements. The default could be the sequence of the palette an...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration

Can access federation object in the trigger body

The db2 instance have multiple database, and customer want to access a user table that locate in another database through Db2 trigger .
almost 6 years ago in Db2 / Federation 0 Not under consideration

Tools Customizer - Needs MGMTCLAS/STORCLAS RFE 67078

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=128536 IBM Tools Customizer for z/OS needs option to force generated datasets to MGMTCLAS/STORCLAS Use Case: This is for IBM Tools Customizer for z/OS (DB2 Tools). I was unab...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Tools Customizer for z/OS 1 Planned for future release