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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


Post your ideas

Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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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Cognos Event Studio need to work in Edge

It's inconvenient to use Edge for reporting and dashboards, and only have to use Firefox for the event studio. Please give consideration to customers who are upgrading.
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Support encrypted traffic between Db2 client and Db2 server using TLSv1.4

Latest version of Db2 v11.5.7.0 only has TLSv1.3 support as maximum protocol version to encrypt traffic between Db2 client and Db2 server and even this protocol is disabled by default. By default there are enabled currently insecure protocols TLSv...
5 months ago in Db2 / Security 2 Delivered

Auto save workbooks prior to automatic disconnect

The new release of Paw forces a disconnect after 60 minutes of inactivity. There are a number of times when we are working on reports or development that we are called away for a meeting that will last over 60 minutes. When we return all of our wo...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Delivered

IBM DataStage 11.7 support PostgreSQL13.x and PostgreSQL14 using ODBC Connector under Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x

Customer use IIS 11.7. We would like to use ODBC connect to PostgreSQL 13.x and PostgreSQL 14.x database.
almost 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

Remove Preview as default when editing Data Sets

It is difficult to edit data sets that source large volumes of data because default when editing is to preview the data set. It sometimes takes 30 minutes for our data sets to load data into preview mode before we can start editing our data set.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

Custom Colors in Conditional Formatting in PAW.

Add the option of adding Custom Colors when we opt for Conditional Formatting on Columns or Rows. Currently, the colors are limited as compared to the option that we have in Properties where we can add any color based on the HEX value .
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Delegate Plan application ownership to user groups

With the current design of the Plans that can be submitted in PAW new experience, only PAW admins can manage submissions; this is a very limiting factor, as planning in real life doesn't work like this. In an average environment I' work with, ther...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Need the ability to increase the number of logical log buffers from 3 to handle peak transaction loads

Currently there are three logical log buffers. When transaction load increases sometimes all three logical log buffers are being flushed, especially in an unbuffered logged database environment. In such an environment increasing the size of the lo...
about 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Delivered

Add more lines to line-column chart

Add more values to line-column chart line field, similarly like on a simple line chart. Lines would be differentiated by colors.
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

DataStage connectivity for Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse.

Please add a IBM Infosphere DataStage connector or ODBC/JDBC driver in DataStage for connecting with Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse.
almost 6 years ago in Connectivity 2 Delivered