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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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Improve Error Descriptions

Improve Error Descriptions Current error message are very generic and it is hard to understand what exactly the failure is looking at the logs Improve on the error reporting for users to understand the error without enabling traces to understand t...
about 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

Ability to modify/remove 'Quick reference' from 11.0.8 home screen

With the the 11.0.8 interface, need to capability to modify (preferred) or to remove the 'quick reference' menu. As delivered it has links to external sites.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Functionality already exists

Map multiple tables in a subscription to a single target

Map multiple tables in a subscription to a single target Currently each table in the subscription maps and publishes to its respective target topic. This is not a short come of the tool, this is mainly due to the way application files are defined ...
about 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Simple derived logics based on the source data elements are missing for the Kafka Target

Simple derived logics based on the source data elements are missing for the Kafka Target CDC Kafka target doesn't have all the basic functions what other targets have like Date conversion from Julian to ISO, Currency formatting… Provided Ability...
about 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Using Pins within Stories

One way to create a story is to use pins - going into a dashboard and pinning a visualization - which then becomes part of "My Pins" within the story. What would be nice is for an administrator to be able to create a Global Pin or denote an existi...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Source of data is missing within dashboards/stories

When a dashboard is developed and you want to verify that it is pulling back the right data from the right data items/objects - this is impossible to determine. All you have is the data item name - but what happens when that data item name exists ...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Turn off lookup cache

Please implement configuration capability (mdm-cache-config.properties) to make it possible to turn off lookup cache for a specific lookup.
about 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Lineage on Dashboards

When you are running or developing a report within Cognos 11 - you have the ability to click on a data item and choose lineage to determine where that data is coming from. This capability only exists for Reports - it does not exist for Dashboards ...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

I want to call my Cognos-planning analytics environment from the internet through IIS with SSL

I want to call my Cognos-planning analytics environment from the internet through IIS with SSLCognos works but planning analytics no, because I don't find any documentation, is it possible to do that?cognos documentation is https://www.ibm.com/sup...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Eliminate Cognos Mobile App Single Point of Failure

Re-enable the Cognos Mobile app to communicate with Cognos Analytics through a load balancer (ACE/F5). Reference IBM Case #TS000101959
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration