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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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Option to export workspace Folder and Books permission

Please enable the option to export Folder and Book permissions so that permissions for all the Folders and Books can be exported in one go. The feature will help client's review folder and book permissions in one go and help with their securit...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 4 Not under consideration

Unlimited field length for MDM

Client has MDM and EPIC. They have already extended the field length once but changes in EPIC mean they are sending fields with more characters than MDM supports so they get truncated. The request is to allow for unlimited field length in MDM. The...
over 4 years ago in Master Data Management 6 Functionality already exists

Update picklist value in a cube

When using picklist based on a dimension subset with alias, users select certain element in a picklist and input it in a cube. This value is saved in a cube. After dimension update alias changes, but the value stored in a cube based on a picklist ...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Keep schedule when copying reports

Customer moves a report, report view or event and the schedule stays with the object. If one copies a said item the schedule gets removed which is understandable or it would run twice. However, if you copy and want to keep the copy you have to cre...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Creating Role for user to have rights to only Add New User in Admin client

We need to create a role where for a User who can add New User or change the role of existing user in the Admin client.
over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Not under consideration

Freeze Panes for Excel Output

My client is trying to predict some of the complaints that the end users will have with the burst reports we are building. One of them is having to set the freeze panes field themselves. If there is a way to build in the freeze panes function in C...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

DFD Icons

We need that read-only dfd (Datastage Flow Designer) users are not able to click the icons and links corresponding to the operations they cannot perform. For example, We would like that read-only user not to be able to click on the job creation link.
about 2 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Allow give others access in specefic skilss also, not WA instance only

i want to be able to give access for others user for specific skills not only WA instance, because i am creating 3 different chatbots (skills) for 3 different companies, and when i am about to share access with them , i found that i cannot give ac...
over 4 years ago in watsonx Assistant 3 Planned for future release

Report "Pending status" duration of batch/interactive reports in Audit

As per number of (batch/report service) processes and affinity connections set in dispatcher tuning properties, number of parallel reports will be limited. When all configured processes and connections are in use, any new report gets submitted wil...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Proper Error notifications for CDC capture and apply SQLCODE

We recently had issue where CDC plan on Zos Capture was bound to a wrong collection and resulted in one capture referencing the metadata of another capture. Case TS008690724. when this happened a +100 sqlcode was shown in the capture log but there...
about 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Planned for future release