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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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Command Center: Monitoring form input progress at REPO level

The company uses the command center in Cognos Controller to monitor the form input status and progress by entity during the closing process. If input is done in a form, the form status changes from ‘missing' to ‘ reported'. However, the form s...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Stop over allocating of Licenses when usage reaching above defined threshold in License Scheduler

When licenses are free and there is no demand from some of the projects, license scheduler keep allocating the licenses to other projects even they are using more then their defined share. Subsequently license usage goes up to 100% and projects wh...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

ICFS SQLCODE-401 for Graphic colomn

Classic Federation Server for z/OS V11.1SELECT ... WHERE COL1='dbcs' got SQLCODE-401.DB2 allows 'dbcs' as well as G'dbcs' for GRAPHIC literal, but CFS does not.
about 7 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Not under consideration

Secure DB2 Load privilege at table level

Currently the db2 load privilege is secured only at the database level. I'd like to be able to secure the load privilege at the table or tablespace level.
about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Less information in error messages

The web application for Cognos Business Intelligence V10.2.2 discloses internal information at several locations. The information can be used by attackers to narrow down further possible attack vectors. The examples are version information and det...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

EGO_MASTER_LIST supports DNS alias

The client would like to be able to specify alias DNS name instead of official hostname for EGO_MASTER_LIST in ego.conf. For example, there are below master, master candidate, management hosts in the cluster. The left side is their official host n...
about 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 3 Not under consideration

Multi select drop down filter like MS Excel

Currently when user looks for multi select prompts, we have only check box and List drop down available. It would be good to have option to have drop down Multi select feature similar to MS Excel to select multiple values.
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Ability to define Cognos Visualization colors based on data field i.e. Green for on progress, red for delayed

Ability to define Cognos Visualization colors based on value in the field i.e. Green color for on progress, red for delayed and others
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

HADR Standby logarchiving

Hi, HADR standby databases do not archive log files. the recommendation is a shared filesystem or similar. Shared filesystems adds complexity in failure situations. This request is to enable the functionalty of logarchiving on the standby database.
about 7 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Future consideration

RANK in Cognos Report Authoring

We migrated from Cognos 7 to Cognos 11. Users cannot create query calculations. Some users use only basic functionality in the reports. In powerplay there used to RANK option. Please create an option to create RANK column field in Cognos report au...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration