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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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Custom Colour for Conditional Formatting

Currently, when designing a report, we are trying to have a standard look and feel, and using colours to compliment the company's theme. While we have colour wheel available to change the colours on many object, conditional formatting colour is st...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Client Application Name (QMDAAPPL from IFCID 0003) used in column RLFEUAN from SYSIBM.DSNRLMTxx tables to governor distributed applications

We would like to use table SYSIBM.DSNRLMTxx (SYSIBM.DSNRLMT01) in order to avoid that certain applications, coming from distributed environment and reaching Db2 for z/OS through DDF, can execute SQL statements. We’d like to completely block these ...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 9 Delivered

Cognos 11 - Context filters pass to package level drill-through

Context filters set on a source report should pass and filter a target drill-through report. Package level drill-through was added to Report mode in 11.0.7.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

allow to limit cpu usage to the number of slots requested

Hello,, currently, when a user submit a job, there's no way in LSF to limit the cpu consumption. recently, we discover that it's possible to limit cpu usage OS side using cgroup, by putting a value in the 'cpu.cfs_quota_us' file of the '/sys/fs/...
over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 2 Delivered

Allow Cognos Framework manager to take a JASON ro rest api as a datasource

Enhance Cognos Framework Manager to be able to use and API or JSON output as a datasource. This will save applications from having to temporarily save API outputs into a database.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Option to copy object location in Cognos

We have many reports that live many folders deep in Team content. In order to get the navigation path for a particular report, we used to be able to copy the bread crumbs displayed in Cognos 10 or there was a navigation path in the report properti...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

PAx set editor filter enhancements

Would like the ability to filter by the legacy definition of level (numeric) as well as the new definition of level (string). When filtering by the legacy definition of level (numeric) would like all operators to be available, like <, >, <...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

need SQL tuning component

Now, we are using DSM to manage 235 sets of Db2 databases, of which SQL tuning is a more commonly used function for our system administrators and DBAs. We often use the SQL tuning function to optimize the SQL statements running in the production e...
about 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

PAW - Format Row/Column by attribute

(See attached documents for detailed screenshots) Idea Details: Use a real-life scenario to explain the problem statement/pain points, PAW have wonderful self-service capabilities. However, when building a dashboard to present data, there’s very f...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Deactivate report object toolbar

We would like to have the possibility to disable the "report object toolbar" in the Cognos viewer with full interactivity when executing the report. Before the 11.2 version, we had'ent not this toolbar in html output.
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 2 Delivered