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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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Postgres Support for Cognos Analytics Content Store

Postgres is supported by Cognos Analytics as a data source but is not supported as a content store database. From a deployment and cost perspective it would make sense to support Postgres for both so that it simplifies the process. Currently, ...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

FMT function required for MSIF Services in FinPlus

FMT Function for SIPN-FIN Service is available. But there isn't a similar function for MSIF Service in FinPlus. There will be cost implication if the routing is done through SWIFT.
almost 2 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 1 Not under consideration

Change DCLGEN to generate S9(4) COMP-5 instead of S9(4) COMP for SMALLINT columns

DCLGEN generates SMALLINT fields as S9(4) COMP with acceptable values +32767 through -32768. A Cobol 'MOVE' makes truncation possible and renders any value over 9999 risky. IBM Case Number: TS003249935
about 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Performing an update of InfoSphere Information Server fix corrupts Datastage projects

"At Banco Popular client, the fix pack for IBM InfoSphere Information Server Version 11.7 had to be installed. However, during the installation, a backup was created, which takes the client 3 days. During the case response period, it was found tha...
6 months ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Expose Report View Descriptions

The new UI doesn’t surface descriptions for Report Views.  If I go to properties the description is populated with the description from the source report but it doesn’t show in this tile (or list) view.  It would be nice if it would show here. Sho...
9 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Portal 0 Not under consideration

Allow Secondary AUTHID and Patterns in AUTHID column of the RLF tables

In order to make administration of the RLF tables easier, we would like to be able to enter a Secondary Authid or an ID Pattern. Secondary AUTHIDs would allow us to use definitions in the Security Manager to accommodate resource limits for many ID...
9 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

access to watson assistant analysis is available only for manager access

While i want to provide access to the business users for watson assistance as a reader/viewer. It doesnt allow them to view the analytics portion. Only a manager access can provide them this access. But giving them manager access, can risk whole p...
almost 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 2 Not under consideration

Enable Provisioning Environment for PA on Cloud

We need a mechanism to enable user provisioning that does not rely on a single primary environment, as we have multiple user communities within our organization who should not have access to the other production environments. Additionally, we requ...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Fill gap with Oracle optimizer on RP tables

DB2 optimizer in v10.5/v11.1 has still several weaknesses in generating correct plan when using RP tables, because it bases its plan only on global stats when partition (data and indexes) stats are available. Case TS001150102
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 1 Not under consideration

Search on Associate/Disassociate screen does not allow wildcard searching

In the SUI, a user can do a wildcard search using '%' to find relevant records to associate. In the TFUI, this is no longer supported and is a challenge for users who don't know the exact names or IDs
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Not under consideration