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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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Data Module: Report query execution method

Displaying prompt pages using data modules takes a lot of time, as prompt queries are only run sequential. Similarly this also applies to reports using multiple queries.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

data module – default settings for “optimization” while creating join

Current functionality: there are two ways to create a join within a data module: Option 1: mark the two tables, right click and create join, this will cause a 1:n relationship with an “Unique values” optimization. Option 2: select one table, use t...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support for UDFs in watsonx.data Presto

The open-source version of Presto supports user-defined functions (UDFs), but the watsonx.data implementation of Presto does not. UDFs are essential for deploying watsonx.data in real-world settings because they enable organizations to extend SQL'...
8 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Planned for future release

Add Capabilities tab to Data module's Properties like FM package has

We want to control which group has access to specific capabilities on a data module.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PAW Plans: Locking assets of a task for further input after the task has been submitted

Currently, it is not possible to (automatically) lock associated assets of a task within a Plan once it has been submitted and is waiting for approval or after the submission has been accepted to prevent any changes to the entered or already accep...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Working with private objects

I am trying to come up with a reliable and good solution for the common problem: how do you migrate private objects from 1 TM1 model to another. There is V11 and V12 support that should be feasible. We are currently migrating several on-premise cu...
almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Sort and Cascade Filters in Dashboards

It would be great if we can treat the top filters for dashboards as data items that we can sort on, filter to display values of interest and cascade.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Delivered

SPSS 18. connection to Cognos Analytics as Data Source

SPSS Modeler 18 can not connect to Cognos Analytics as a data source.
almost 9 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

CP4D - Dump whole dataset to a text file

In legacy we can dump the complete data of a dataset into a text file. Here if we use cpdctl dsjob view-dataset, it dumps limited number of rows. We need a feature to dump complete data of a dataset to text file.
8 months ago in DataStage 1

Status change or pending DDL when adding a KEY LABEL to an existing table

When an existing table is altered to add a KEY LABEL to enable encryption on the table, the encryption only takes effect post a Reorg (effectively post a redefinition of the underlying VSAM datasets). So the alter is effectively incomplete until s...
over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration