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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    In V12, add (restore) the capability to manage transaction logging at cube level.

    Context V12 relies on transaction logs, a feature that is equivalent to that implemented in V11, through a Mongo DB. This feature notably allows data to be shared between replicas. While the transaction log is essential and justified for instance ...
    about 3 hours ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    How to deploy on edge device or an SNO with minimal hardware footprint?

    We are using IBM Watsonx Orchestrate (wxo) for many defense and aerospace and industrial clients. For most of them edge solution is super important. However with current design wxo needs openshift and especially an ODF with an enormous hardware fo...
    1 day ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 1 Under review

    Support Data Modules for the Event Agent - CUG2026

    With Cognos Analytics version 12.1.1 and higher, Data Modules have matured into a powerful and strategically central modeling layer. They enable fast, business-oriented, and low-maintenance modeling and are now the recommended foundation for repor...
    16 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

    Reorg rebalance should be possible for tables with XML column

    Reorg rebalance should be possible for tables with XML column: We have some very big XML tables with 200 partitions, wich are growing very fast and not really equally in each partition. After some time we have partitions, where are 3 times more ro...
    1 day ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Submitted

    blimits command functionality improvements

    Affected: Administration and all users. Benefits: Provides clients with greater visibility into job availability and limitations, as well as a more dynamic way to allocate resources. Details: blimits functionality needs to be more encompassing. Gr...
    14 days ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 1 Under review

    Improvements to the general ledger journal loading process

    It is really hard to load general ledger journals on Classic created from an Excel file. There's a message that says that "the sum of debits or credits doesn't match with the total of the debits or credits" and that is all you got from the system,...
    1 day ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Submitted

    Update Satellite Connector to dynamic ports and rotating credentials

    Technical Problem Connectivity Challenge: Client needs to connect to their on-premises Oracle RAC database using IBM Satellite connector, but it's not secure in its current configuration Dynamic vs. Static Ports: Client's security requirements...
    6 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

    Dynamic Default Values in Dashboards/Data Modules – CUG2026

    Support dynamic default values for dashboard filters and widgets, such as automatically selecting the latest available data.
    2 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

    Better integration of Planning Analytics and Cognos Analytics – CUG2026

    Best way: Offer Planning Analytics (TM1) and Cognos Analytics as a single, unified platform with write-back support to TM1 cubes. or Provide possibility to create TM1 cubes with datamodules as source (single point of truth).
    2 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

    OLAP Support in Data Modules – CUG2026

    Support DMR or Dynamic Cubes with proper dimensional modeling and hierarchical navigation in data modules. Same as https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/CAOP-I-398 from 2018 Is now labeld as Planned for future release
    2 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Submitted

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