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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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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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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,


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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.

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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Planning Analytics for Excel: Ability to minimize/maximize the Viewer independently

When you open Viewer in Planning Analytics for Excel, the viewer is connected to this Excel session only. When you minimize Excel, you also minimize the Viewer window and you are unable to access it without maximizing Excel. Same problem happens w...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Capability of choosing a character set other than UTF8 on Db2 SaaS(IBM Cloud)

Users created and are running the database with a character set of "S-JIS" at on-premise DB2 environment. They'd like to migrate DB2 on-premise into Db2 SaaS(IBM Cloud)But users can NOT select the character set other than UTF8 on Db2 SaaS. If they...
4 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on Cloud 0 Submitted

allow setting of capability on dashboard module for users

We want to be able to set the capabilities for the dashboard module in a more detailed way: specific groups can only run an existing dashboard (and not change/edit it), others can also change an existing dashboard or create a new one (similar to c...
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

For online REORG, create parameter to set RC=4 when DRAIN fails

I am creating a scheduled job to perform regular REORGs of the Db2 Catalog. I am generating a list of catalog objects and feeding it to LISTDEF and then using ITEMERROR,SKIP I am using extremely gentle DRAIN settings...DRAIN_WAIT of 2 or 3 seconds...
8 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Toggle between Measures in Dashboard Visualization

If I am building a dashboard and I want to use the same visualization (PIe Chart for example), I would like to create the visualization only once and display it on the dashboard only once and then have some means to toggle between various measures...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

MERGE statement should respect table DDL's default values and specify column in Snowflake stage

When processing data with the Snowflake destination, it does not respect the target table's DDL for default values. For example, if the table has a column with the default value set to CURRENT_TIMESTAMP in Snowflake, the stage will just insert a n...
8 months ago in StreamSets 1 Planned for future release

PAW-Exploration Views-VIEW OPTIONS: Ability for users to select "global preference" for View Options for ALL views

ISSUE: When working within PAW's Exploration Views, our client have complained about having to select their VIEW OPTIONS (such as: hierarchy names, dimension icons, context information, section headers, section icons) over-and-over again. They wan...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Batch Mode Inferencing for Enterprise-Grade Scalable AI Workflows and Data Processing with WatsonX

The WatsonX AI platform currently lacks support for batch mode inferencing, which is essential for handling large-scale data processing tasks required by our enterprise customers. Many of our users have identified the need to perform inferencing o...
8 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

Handling Refresh tokens(Schedule strategy) for Azure AD generic namespace.

In OIDC Generic security namespace , there is an option to use Refresh tokens as a scheduling strategy instead of using the password flow. When this approach is used , refresh tokens will be used for getting an access token when the schedule runs/...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Navigation Paths for Data Modules

Need to have the option of bring a navigation path create in a data module forward when you link it into another data module Steps Create 'Data Module A' which contains Navigation Path(s), security, property setting Create 'Data Module B' and s...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration