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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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Add Query Studio filtering functionality to WSA/Cognos 11

Query Studio contains the “Matches SQL Pattern” operator that allows users to very easily input multiple partial values when filtering on a field. WSA/11 offers the same operator but only allows one value to be added at a time (even if using t...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Cognos Controller FAP client: User friendly error message needed after fixpack installed

When version upgrades are installed or fixpacks applied to the Cognos Controller Financial Analytics Publisher (FAP), there is sometimes the need to upgrade the database version of the FAP database to match. If this point is overlooked (it's not m...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Easier way to implement name change of 'My Content' and 'Team Content'

We are migrating thousands of users from Cognos 10.2.1 to Cognos 11.1.4. For transparency we would like to keep the naming of 'My Folders' and 'Public Folders'. Currently in Cognos 11, it's 'My Content' and 'Team Content'.
about 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Allow Policy Author field to be multi-select

PCM module does not allow Policy Author field to be multi-select. If you change the display type of the field to multi-select, it will break the OOB Policy Unlock Helper, which is expecting the Author to be a single user when it determines if the ...
about 2 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Solutions 2 Future consideration

TAIL Logging Customization In MDM AE- Case TS000044672

The issue occurs during tail logging when a requester is part of multiple userRoles. We have multiple userRoles in DWLControl to which user is associated and the RoV rules are applied on those groups. There are some users (super users) who are par...
about 6 years ago in Master Data Management 1 Not under consideration

Support reading standby redo logs (SLRs) on Oracle Standby

CDC agent for Oracle Database currently supports reading change data from archive logs on the physical standby database, enabled by the Oracle Data Guard technology..If standby database is configured with Standby Redo Logs (SLRs), then Oracle Data...
about 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Allow unencrypted password in an SSL conversation

This is a request to align the behavior of DB2 LUW with that of IBM i and DB2 for z/OS when connecting with a DRDA client. With the other 2 platforms, if DRDA is configured to require user/password to be sent encrypted with minimum encryption leve...
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

Package Specific Object Library for Queries and Data Containers

Our team uses an Object Library with a set of standard components used across reports via layout component references. This includes things like logos, headers, footers, and statically defined prompts. This works well to keep consistency throughou...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Single self-contained Windows DLL for .net5/6

With Oracle or Microsoft, we have the possibility to just reference one DLL to get full access to those RDBMS without driver installation. The latest Nuget packages are a nice addition, but publishing a project with VS releases the full clidriver ...
about 2 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 1 Not under consideration

Synchorization using dynamic subset

We used dynamic subset to synchorize the graphs and TI procesess in our PAW books as this is the optimal solution for our 85 users as it allow them to know what cost centre they are using and automatically reduces the amount of cost centres needed...
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration