IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform 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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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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Custom reports in Controller web

The custom web functionality should provide more flexibility. Also concerning layouting etc. Drilldown-like reports or reports with filter functionality would also be helpful. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
about 16 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Definition of warnings in addition to errors

It would be helpful if warning rules could be defined. E.g. for issues being not plausible or reconciliations which are not relevant for the closing. Possibility to define additional check rules which would then appear in yellow in the reconciliat...
about 16 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Change date format for easier data entry

It would be much easier and quicker to enter periods in web if the format would be YYYY-MM instead of YYYY:MM. Would save time using the number keyboard. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
about 16 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Read-only for opening balances in data entry

It should be possible to lock opening balances for data entry in web. This idea is related to this idea: https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/BACC-I-217 - please reconsider This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
about 15 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Data entry forms with drilldown and filter functionality

Data entry form should have a drilldown and filter functionality. For example if a form is created like a trial balance this will allow the user to directly use this as a dynamic report at the same time. This idea was raised out of the IBM Control...
about 16 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Export of free forms (Excel-Export)

Export of free forms to Excel should be possible as already available for standard forms. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
about 16 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Proposal for a Proactive Platform Monitoring and Health Check System

We are currently encountering significant issues during our backup executions. We face database inconsistencies and version mismatches in the cpbr scripts, among other errors. Because these problems are only discovered during the backup process it...
about 15 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform Submitted

Print format / report book option for Web data entry forms

It should be possible to create a printable output for all forms in a submission, e.g. as in report books in Controller Classic today. This is especially required during year end audit to confirm the reporting package. Possibility of reporting pac...
about 16 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

More flexible and dynamic data entry forms with Corporate-design-option

Make data entry forms more flexible and dynamic + possibility of adding corporate design This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
about 16 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

Keep web data entry benefits – co-existence of web and Excel-like data entry

Please do not exchange data entry web with Excel! We do not want to lose the benefits of dynamic search and filter functions in data entry. Both possibilities should co-exist. This idea was raised out of the IBM Controller User Group DACH.
about 16 hours ago in Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) Submitted

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