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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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Subscriptions on job failure is firing during job failover between data collectors

For high availability usually a job is setup to run on a data collector label associated with more than one data collectors. If a job is failed over from one data collector to another due to some issues the subscription gets fired as a job failure...
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 1 Is a defect

Save the Random Effects of Mixed/Multilevel Models

Mixed/multilevel models are used to analyze hierarchical data (e.g., repeated-measures data, “nested” data such as when data is collected from individuals working in teams). Mixed models are able to disentangle variance that occurs among the l...
almost 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Delivered

Need to add ability to purge (clean) automatically the data from the Output table on a regular basis

Regression from the IA and not in IKC. In IA we can purge (clean) automatically the data from the Output table on a regular basis. But this is not available in IKC.
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Add the ability for more granular IKC user roles

Today, IKC has administrator, owner or editor roles. At large customers, various users need to perform various tasks and they are very cautious of data security. The customer would like to restrict the quantity of administrators. But some tasks li...
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 11 Functionality already exists

In IKC when doing meta data import and meta data enrichment, we need the ability to fetch the asset at the column level.

When doing meta data import and meta data enrichment, it is not possible to fetch the asset at the column level. We can only fetch on table levels.
8 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Not under consideration

In Cognos 12.0.4 IF2, I need to set a default prompt using the new dynamic prompt feature. However, it's not letting me set the value I need. It was determined that this is not a defect since specifying the type of value (caption or MUN) is not a feature of the default parameter feature yet. I was told to submit a request for it to be added as an enhancement for a future release.

Using a report as a dashboard, using a Dynamic Cube, we need to default the dashboard to display the current month of data.
8 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 3

Recent Data Sources for Reports and Dashboards

We miss the functionality of seeing recently used data sources when starting the creation of a new dashboard or report. The user will always need to navigate to the proper location and select the data source. This functionality was available in Co...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support request for DBCS column name on Watson Studio dashboards

We are developing our customer's Enterprise Knowledge Platform(EKP) using Watson Studio / Knowledge Catalog etc. As some part of our EKP, we are using Watson Studio dashboards for presenting characteristics of customer's data (AI system activity l...
almost 7 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Planned for future release

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