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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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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.

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IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Limit the number of child objects association in a Grid

For a business need, we need to associate only one child object (not primary), so it should be limited to only one child association in a Grid. In 8.2.0.3, when I use Multi Select as false, it allow to add (associate) one child at time, but you ca...
over 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Future consideration

A more efficient way for CDC to process subscriptions which are behind in the Db2 logs

This is related to the CDC Db2 z/OS engine. The situation is multiple subscriptions that are behind, for example due to the subscriptions being stopped for several hours for technical reasons. We recently had 3 subscriptions that went down for mor...
over 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

COGNOS on Linux / OPTIM ODM on Linux Connection using JDBC

We are trying to use Cognos to perform reporting against Archived data (IBM Optim).
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Generate Encrypted Password During Silent Install of Web Tier/Gateway

For Linux, to install only the gateway on our webserver, we need to use a silent connect and install (cannot use GUI and will automate installation later). For a gateway only install, the installvariables.properties state that the encrypted passwo...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Exapnd the capabilities of the "Data PLayer" Viz widget to allow for a an ALL or off capability.

A user with a dashboard hat has a step through capability offered through the data player, may have a need to view the dashboard content without the filtering/step effect of the Data Viz widget. Currently this cannot be done (CA 11.1).This may NOT...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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

Ability to filter on reporting fragment fields

Users have reporting fragment fields and would like the ability to build filters using these fields. It's understood that this is complex and likely not to happen since the value of reporting fragment fields do not have a predictable format and I ...
over 2 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