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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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Add option to disable "all at once" execution mode for jobs

Hello, we would like to have option to disable execution mode ALL AT ONCE for jobs per user roles and also being able to switch the default as by using this execution mode for large job (lot of reports inside the job) one user can potentially take...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Refresh the formulas have to refresh twice to see the update

When adding DBRWs into a exploration view whether above the exploration area or as user inserted columns, when you click refresh, it would refresh the exploration data, but the DBRW's would show 'RECALC', and you'd have to hit refresh a second tim...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Make Exploration filters sync together

Tie exploration filters together (sync) so that a user can not filter themselves out of data. If filters are all from the same dimension, be able to sync the filters to not show invalid options based on what has already been selected.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

PAX slow/unable to connect - carhplanp01.planning-analytics.ibmcloud.com

When PA times out, currently unable to reconnect without closing all Excel workbooks and at times having to do a full restart.
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Add support to Jethro datasource over JDBC

Cognos Platform: Cognos Analytics 11.0.10 on Linux We are planning on using Jethro(https://jethro.io/) as an acceleration layer on top of our data lake built on Hadoop with Cognos Analytics as the front end. Jethro offers connectivity to external...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos CM Tool enhancement

Currently CM Tool is working with only LDAP/AD authentication. Can add OIDC authentication or CAM Password authentication in CM Tool.
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

To add new feature to allow different posting account in E300

Current design in E300 only allows one posting account for change in shareholding %, i.e. Acct Change in Own % field. Customer would like this to be enhanced so that they can specify separate accounts for increase and decrease/dilution in sharehol...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

Add environment_guid as a environment variable when running jobs

When running a jupyter notebook in CP4D, Watson Studio Project, there is an environment variable called environment_guid. This is a very handy environment variable as it contains the guid of the environment associated with the jupyter notebook whe...
over 2 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration

Protocol the SQL in SYSPRINT for DSNTIAUL

We often use DSNTIAUL to access data. At the moment you can't see the executed SQL in the job output. If DB2 protocol this it will be very helpfull. Proposal is to write it to SYSPRINT ( default ) and/or controll the output DD via a paramter.
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Enable both on-demand consolidations AND scheduling of database optimizations

Per Case TS006539359 we found out that the BATCHMODE ON/OFF entry found in: Maintain > Configuration > General > Server Preferences tab oddly controls scheduling of both consolidation run timing and whether you can schedule a database opt...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration