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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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Hide Queries option in report studion 11.1+ as it was in all previous versions

ad-hoc users should not have ability create custom SQLs or joins in report studio.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Role customization to control features at more granular level

We have extensively used "User Interface Profiles" in Cognos 10.2.2. After upgrading to Cognos Analytics 11 R5, this feature is deprecated and there is no control over providing different reporting capabilities to different user groups based on th...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Separate ability to run dashboard from ability to create dashboard

Modify security for dashboards to allow consumers to be able to run dashboard without granting them access to create dashboards.
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Controller Web Exclude certain IC journals from Reconciliation tab

Elimination of intercompany revenues are often configured as a "one-legged" elimination. That is selling company reports an intercompany revenue. This is then eliminated and also booked against a cost account. The buying company do report an inter...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Delivered

Profile Table Enhancement for local applications

Profile Tables today support only remote connections and no support for local/batch applications. When PT is used to set certain registers, it only works for remote applications and local apps needs to be changed to add certain SET commands.
over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Provide a ZPARM to prevent creating new non UTS-tablespaces

I have converted all single table tablespaces to UTS, but some days later new non UTS-tablespaces were created, which I again converted. And again new ones were created, so this process could go for ever.
about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Review reports in Controller Web, general

In Controller Web it's possible to create Reports in the section "Review". Unfortunately every user has to create his/her own reports. Would be preferable if an admin user could create reports accessible for all users, trough the "Review" selection.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Delivered

Replacement for DB Link to allow sensible database access from OPL

DB Link functionality was removed from version 12.7 and this prevents the sensible accessing of databases from OPL by removing the availability of DBConnection, DBRead, DBUpdate and DBExecute. Whilst there were various issues and bugs with the dat...
over 3 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio 0 Delivered

InfoSphere Data Replication CDC FlexRep for Snowfalke but supported JDBC driver version 3.13.15 will be out of support by 01-May-2024. Add supported version 3.15.0 (or later) as soon as possible.

Customer want to use InfoSphere Data Replication CDC FlexRep for Snowfalke. As per the below documentation, supported JDBC driver version is 3.13.15 (snowflake-jdbc-3.13.15.jar)Please refer https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/SSTRGZ_11.4.0/com.ibm.cdcdoc....
about 2 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

Support for French-Canadian S2T and T2S. French-Canadian is different than French and using French doesn't give correct results

French-Canadian is different than French, especially when it comes to speech. the accuracy of the text generated is impacted by their accent that is different than French
about 2 months ago in Speech Services 1 Delivered