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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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Be able to easy do a multi select in a view in PAW.

It should be possible to create a multi select, i.e a subtotal, as easy as it is to create a subset when using views in PAW.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Custom Auth/Authz layer support

US Federal Government customer has their own custom authorization layer for applications. Internally they support an ABAC based infrastructure. Therefore they have a more complex authorization layer than standard roles/groups. Need to have the abi...
over 4 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Functionality already exists

Enable Jupyter Notebook

Our team is a data science team and we are using Cognos Analytics to provide analytics to our clients. We do several data quality metrics using Jupyter Notebook and we would like to make it available to our clients in a dynamic mode in Cognos. We ...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Clean left over job's daemon processes after job res finished

We have several workflows that the job script can run tools that will spawn processes in the backgroup or as daemons that will stay active once the job script ends. Since the job script ends, res will end with the exit code of the job script, but ...
7 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Other 3 Functionality already exists

Allow custom IDs for documents when adding them to the discovery index

Whenever we face discovery setups with multiple stages or environments, its very hard and time consuming to manage multiple copies of the same document as discovery generates a new, different ID for each document in each collection. It would make ...
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Functionality already exists

Statistical Formulas / Calculations

Hello - We are running Cognos on Windows Server 2012 and MS-SQL Server 2012 and we have come upon the need to utilize a specific statistical functions in Cognos (11.0.8) but do not see it available. Is there any way to access this function or to e...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Custom Subtotal in PAW book.

We would like to have a Custom Subtotal feature in Planning Analytics Workspace book so that we can calculate on the fly for the selected dimension elements or Measures.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

Requesting certification of Specrtum conductor with spark v 2.5.1 on RHEL 8.7

we have new servers are built on RHEL v 8.7 . Currently Spectrum conductor seems not supported on RHEL 8.7 . Please certify it for RHEL 8.7 for us to be able to install it in RHEL 8.7
about 1 year ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.5.1 4 Functionality already exists

Self-signed certificate or no certificate for compute nodes

This is for Sym 7.3.1 or later versions. We need to have TLS enabled for all the communications in order to run Symphony in AWS securely. All the management nodes and masters will have a proper signed certificate. Communications to mgmt nodes and ...
7 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Functionality already exists

Planning Analytics - non-administrator publishing

This would allow non-administrators more flexibility when it comes to publishing PAFE reports to PAW without having to involved a adminstrator.
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists