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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.

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.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Enable sorting by cube alias in Workspace

We would have a feature allowing to sort by cube alias. We use business names (aliases) for cube name and would like to have the product capability to sort by business name, thus enabling users to easily navigate to the group of cubes associated w...
about 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Possibility work with UNICODE fields for ADABAS data source

I provide more details later.
about 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Are sparse files supported by Db2

During a Restore of sparse files - where a large file is allocated, but is not fully created physically (preparation and population of many of the underlying blocks is deferred until they are needed)
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 2 Not under consideration

Accept field arguments for oneof function

The function oneof() accepts lists of string values. However these values have to be fixed; it cannot be a list of fields that have string storage type. This is a serious limitation to the product & the use of oneof.
about 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 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

Workflow Functionality to query, filter, and associate UNRELATED objects.

Give workflows the ability to filter on, query, or associate unrelated objects. To allow logical based associations, field lookups in non-preference objects, and validation against unrelated objects.
about 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 1 Not under consideration

Add to the display when you mouse over a data point on a Line Graph on a Dashboard the number of occurrences of the metric that were used to get the summarized value.

We have a Line Graph on a Cognos Analytics Dashboard. The x-axis are Dates We have a metric that falls in one of 3 categories. In the Dashboard UI, I created 4 variables to hold the numbers for each category and 1 for all numbers for all categorie...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Native SP needs to be dropped and recreate for SQL TABLE UDF changes

When SQL TABLE UDF is created and used by Native Mode SPs and the SQL logic in the function needs to be changed, the native SPs needed to be dropped and recreated for the logic to take effect.
about 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

When deleting a deployment in Admin, delete the file in OS

When a deployment is deleted from within cognos, the deployment archive is not deleted from the operating system.Since Cognos can create the archive, it should optionally delete it as well.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Security group settings impacting controller web

Menu security group has a significant impact on enabling "SUBMIT" TAB in controller web. No knowledge base report detail which menu items should be given READ access to get the SUBMIT Tab enabled in Web.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration