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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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Create online hierarchical DDL command

Currently, we have either the DDL or GEN commands to view the object definition. We would like GEN to be online (currently batch only) or have a new command. The action should produce the data in an online format (temporary dataset) for viewing or...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 3 Functionality already exists

ODBC link to progress

Our finance system uses a progress database. I have been told that this cannot be linked to TM1/PAW. This means we have to use spreadsheets to get data from the finance system into PAW.
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Functionality already exists

KPI Visualization for Period over Period Comparison

The new KPI Visualization in 11.1.4 is fantastic! We often show period-over-period comparisons. For example YTD Revenue vs Prior YTD Revenue. It would be great to be able to apply different filters to the base and target values in the existing KPI...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Provide undo functionality for process scripting interface in PAW

There does not seem to be undo functionality for process scripting in PAW. This can be pretty frustrating at times.
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Automatically reorder time categories on bar/column forecasts

The forecasting capability in Cognos 11.1.4 is awesome, and the fact that it automatically orders time categories chronologically rather than alphanumeric is doubly awesome. However it only does this in line charts, not bar/column charts.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Export Recommender results

User Story: As a chatbot developer, I want to have the Watson Assistant Recommender export the results (to CSV file or otherwise) so that I can easier work with the results to increase the effectiveness of my chatbot. This export would be very...
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 2 Functionality already exists

Allow export of attributes to Excel

One way to further analyze the data shown in a planning analytics view is to export it to Excel. Attributes are a way to assign properties to members and can be very useful in selecting them. Planning analytics does not currently allow exporting o...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 3 Functionality already exists

Allow filtering on attribute values in views PLEASE CLOSE ACHIEVABLE WITH ATTRIBUTE HIERARCHY

Attributes are a great way to capture information on members. It would be a very useful thing to filter on in a view, on specific values. However, this ability to filter on attribute values is currently not available.
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

New forecasting functionality in R4 needs additional features

If you include a target on a line, column or bar chart the forecasting is turned off. It should draw a forecast line for the target just like it does to the #. So if target is a static number the forecast line would remain static, if the target is...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Developers need Administrator Privileges on Datastage to setup Bitbucket Access

We should have the capability for developers with their correct roles to be able to setup access to Bitbucket or GitHub. This creates an issue as we now have to give all developers elevated access to our development lanes which can cause issues wi...
over 4 years ago in DataStage 1 Functionality already exists