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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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New UI - Criticality to allow for 'Not Defined' or 'Not Applicable'

On some objects it is meaningless to define criticality, or at least meaningless when only having fields on that object available for the rule e.g. Action object may not have a RAG, because the RAG is defined on the parent issue e.g. Test Pla...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration UI 1 Not under consideration

Necessary possibility to track the different type of licenses - Cognos Analitics or Planning Analytics

It is good to have the ability to track the different type of licenses via Cognos Portal. Now form Manage->licenses we can see how many licenses are occupied and by hum, but we don’t know how many licenses are used for Cognos Analitics and how ...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Dashboard task chart should have greater variety of colours

The 8.0.0.3 dashboard chart uses only the 'neutral' colours on the grey/blue spectrum. When we have >4 workflows the colours start repeating themselves, which distracts from the chart. Suggest these charts are configured to use the full set o...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Include jdbc oracle string in Search properties file to allow Failover options

Currently, in the Search server properties files, there is option to mention only DB Host name and we can enter only 1 Host name. It would be helpful to add a failover string like in aurora.properties file where we can mention the database.url ins...
almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Infrastructure/Conformance 3 Not under consideration

The Spark job should use the mount_path attribute of the storage volume by default

The volumes.mount_path attribute in the Spark Jobs API is mandatory, https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/4.0?topic=jobs-spark-api-syntax-parameters-return-codes This should be an optional attribute to make it consistent with the usage o...
over 2 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Future consideration

Adjustable scaling of axis in all PAW charts

All charts in PAW should allow for (automatic or manual) adjustment of the axis. Line charts currently auto-scale to fit/suit the data held in the chart, however e.g. bar charts do not. This is something that has been noticed by a client and they ...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Add similar feature to DB2 - Oracle Database, Edition Based Redefinition (EBR) feature

Oracle Database has Edition Based Redefinition (EBR) feature to minimize/eliminate downtime through schema versioning. It would be very useful for DB2 to have a similar feature to allow adding or modifying new or existing data structures without d...
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

Ability to export report or story to power point

Users are demanding an export to power point so that board presentations can be pre-formatted and downloadable.
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add boolean support for Oracle, Postgres and Db2 z/OS

Currently boolean fields are supported on Db2 LUW but not the DBMS's listed above.
over 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Support for Avro Logical Data Types in File Connector Stage

Using Datastage 11.5.0.1 "File Connector Stage", We ask to implement the mapping from an input field defined as Decimal (17,2) to a target avro field defined as "type":["bytes","null"],"logicalType":"decimal","precision":"17","scale":"2" into the ...
over 7 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration