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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


Post your ideas

Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


Specific links you will want to bookmark for future use

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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com



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See my uploaded files and my amount of uploaded data

When exporting from onprem and importing to the cloud I, as an administrator, own all objects. After a few days I wanted to reload a small excel file but could not load because I had exceeded the limit of 500MB per user. I can not see which upload...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Cognos Cloud 1 Future consideration

bring back slice to excel in planning analytics workspace

previously in tm1web, it was possible to prepare a cube view by slicing and dicing to the right filters and dimensions, and hit slice to excel to create an excel file with excel formulas to link to the cube data. in paworkspace, it is no longer po...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Ability to upload custom code such as javascript

Within Cognos Analytics one has the ability to customize Themes, Extensions, Views & Parameters (current tabs) via Manage > Customization by uploading files to the Cognos Analytics Environment. Please add an additional tab such as Code or C...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Future consideration

Log Viewer - bring it back!

As many were use to using in prior versions of Cognos -- LogViewer was a great program. Unfortunately, somewhere along the lines some file was updated and it got hosed in C11 -- and now is not even shipped with the product. Customers/Clients/Admin...
almost 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable Manta to extract lineage from SAS scripts that use PROC IMPORT and PROC EXPORT statements

The SAS scanner for Manta currently does not support statements such as PROC IMPORT and PROC EXPORT For example PROC IMPORT DATAFILE = "&par_var_file" OUT = _var_pars_ DBMS = XLSX REPLACE; PROC EXPORT OUTFILE= "&template..xlsx This will he...
6 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Planned for future release

Force LOAD COPY location with HADR

LOAD COPY files can go anywhere, but when running HADR, they should only go to a shared location. If they do not, then the tables on the standby will be unavailable on failover. Those doing LOADs may not know or understand the impact of this. Ther...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

Allow batch export on non-BDI-enabled Instances

There are many occasions when a review of the data is required to troubleshoot, verify, or perform general research. Due to the way that Safer Payments replicates transaction activity there are many situations when the data will be different, so i...
about 2 years ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Under review

Unprofessional PDF Printout of C11 Dashboard

Since the printing to PDF of a C11 dashboard is done using the browser's printing capability, the printout (pdf file) will always include a header (page number) and footer (URL address) that are not part of the dashboard but added by the browser (...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Planned for future release

Appendable External Tables

Need an option to open/create an external table that appends to the file(s) defined on the table on insert rather than overwriting the file(s).
over 8 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Future consideration

Provide SFTP Download of Deployments from CAoC

CAoC subscribers need the ability to download deployment files so that the files can be archived and in order to move deployments from one environment to another.
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Delivered