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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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Use JPG pictures from database in Report Studio Reports

We have to print pictures in Report Studio Reports. The only data source for the Image Control in Report Studio is a URL SOURCE. We have many JPEG pictures stored in a database and want use these pictures in Report Studio reports. Please add to th...
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Future consideration

Cloud Pak for Data platform and services inherit underlying OpenShift Proxy settings

Cloud Pak for Data (and all Cloud Paks) deployed within OpenShift On-Premises Connected (non-air-gapped) clusters are often behind an HTTP PROXY. When installing the OpenShift Cluster, the HTTP PROXY variables (http_proxy, https_proxy, no_proxy) a...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Delivered

Package to Data Module

Could IBM provide a tool or a way to easily convert an existing Cognos Package as a Data Module? This will help with faster adoption as we would not need to manually re-create a FM model in Data Modules.
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

UI to handle datasets with the same name in different folders

CP4D does not handle datasets with the same name in different folders cleanly. In UI under 'Data sets' only the newer file is presented. /mnts/gpfs.iis/data/yrtest/cms/BMC# ls -la YRtest.ds-rw-rw-r--. 1 1000650000 root 4518 Feb 21 20:19 YRtest.ds#...
8 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

From Symphony GUI should be able to export the data of all the hosts (Manager/SSM/Compute).

From Symphony GUI should be able to export the data of all the hosts (Manager/SSM/Compute). We are requesting you please provide us the export functionality, so we can export all the data from GUI to the excel spreadsheet. As present there is no s...
8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 4 Future consideration

Remove _en-us suffix when sending reports in Event Studio

I'm sending reports in excel format to a system to automatically load the data. However, the system does not like the suffix _en-us, specifically the dash.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

The data amount of the SPSS Modeler's installation package is large

Since the amount of data of the installation package is large, it takes time to transfer the data when providing the user.Also, My Appliacation's installer development is difficult due to the large amount of data.
over 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0

Custom extensions / graphs in PAW

Currently customers are relying on predefined graphs on PAW. For example when analyzing scheduling data there is no Gantt chart or other convinient tool to create graphs for schedules. Many customers needs another platform for analyzing the schedu...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Ability to filter a view based on text values

Currently, an option exists to filter a view based on top/ bottom numeric values ​​in rows / columns. No options are available if we need to filter the data in a view based on a string value (the only option is to write a specific mdx statemen...
almost 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

A feature to display all the Assets counts in WKC Reporting UI

A feature to display all the Assets Counts in WKC Reporting UI, instead of validating it from 2 different places like UI & DB. Real life Scenario: Let say I have a Catalog with 1400 data assets, Then I ran a reporting feature on the catalog to...
over 2 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Planned for future release