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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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Button Calling TI process should be able to see System Process lead with }

There are system TI processes that lead with the } symbol. The PAw button needs and options to access those as well.
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Planned for future release

Enhanced User Management

Companies with multiple and/or large teams expect the user management capabilities of the services they use to support their organization structure. Kay capabilities expected from an enterprise solution: Users assigned roles - directly or via ass...
over 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Planned for future release

Setting up of customizable thresholds for reconciliation review

It will be helpful if there is an option within Cognos to configure thresholds (both in absolute (i.e. in AED) and relative terms (i.e. as a percentage of the reported values). Any individual reconciliation within the 'Intercompany Balances' recon...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Crawl pages that are password protected

As a user if I have a directory of documents or web pages that are password protected I would like the web crawler to index these documents
over 4 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Planned for future release

IGC/WKC and Erwin version 2020 compatibility

We are trying to upgrade our Erwin software to version 2020, but IGC/WKC does not support Erwin version 2020 yet. That is keep Erwin N-1 (Max one version behind the current version) compliant. Erwin is soon releasing 2021 version as well.
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

provide procedure to clean up explain tables based on given criteria and build RI to aid that cleanup

each time a bind is run with explain(yes) rows are written to multiple explain tables but there doesn't seem to be a simple way to delete all those rows in all those tables so that only the rows that correspond to the explains of current, previous...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Query Workload Tuner for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Ability to profile JSON data stored in COS

While trying to profile a JSON file, we noticed that we can use CP4D 3.0 to profile a JSON file from local file system. The same cannot be done if one upload the simple JSON file to COS, then try to profile that simple JSON file stored as parquet ...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release

Data Request - integrate with WKC assets

Data Request is a great feature when Data Consumer (Scientists or Analytics) request access to data they had not before. The work to be done by the Data Engineer or Data Steward whould be full integrated into WKC / the asset catalog. Instead of de...
about 3 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Planned for future release

Real-time updates in Controller Web, for changes made in Controller classic, relating to tabs such as 'Reconciliation', 'Intercompany' and 'Status'

This enhancement request is linked to another one (https://ibm-data-and-ai.ideas.aha.io/ideas/BACC-I-275) - However, I was asked to created it (by IBM Support) because it is subtly different. There is a known limitation with Controller Web (se...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 2 Planned for future release

DOE Startup and Shutdown messages

During DOE startup or shutdown could see the below messages in SYSLOG N 4000000 RS01 2022272 09:43:09.66 STC07246 00000090 IZPS001I IBM Unified Management Server is being started N 4000000 RS01 2022272 09:43:21.63 STC07246 00000090 IZPS001I IBM Un...
over 1 year ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Planned for future release