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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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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.

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Add summarize members function when dragging member elements from the data element tree into report canvas

In legacy power play for windows client it was possible to select a number of members, press the summarize option in the left hand toolbar and drag the selected members to into the crosstab canvas. The result was, that one calculated member got cr...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Future consideration

Deleting GDPR data from FTM for SWIFT

According to GDPR rules we need to delete sensitive data from DB2 tables for FTM for SWIFT application.Please send me the information in which tables the GDPR sensitive data is stored, so that they can be deleted. And please, exactly the command, ...
over 1 year ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Submitted

Identify when all members of a Data Sharing Group are up and operational

After a crash or hard down, Db2 will perform its recovery processing including GRECP and LPL processing. There are external systems (e.g. CICS, MQ, etc.) that are dependent on all members in the data-sharing group to be fully up and operational an...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Add support for more objects in the Cognos Analytics connector

Currently, the Cognos Analytics (CA) connector only allows cataloguing report and query objects, preventing proper data governance of other CA objects using IBM Knowledge Catalog. Extending support for other object types, such as Framework Models,...
9 months ago in Connectivity 1 Under review

Create a Data Asset node with read method 'Select statement' (without the need to select a schema and table at first)

In order to create a Data Asset node with a select statement, you currently need to perform these steps: create new Data Asset node – select connection – select schema – select table – change read method from 'General' to 'Select statement' – ente...
over 2 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Delivered

Preserve Ad hoc (unsaved) filters while the Grid view is still open

Users report frustration that in the TFUI, on a main FLV Grid, when they create an adhoc filter and apply it without specifying a name for the filter, it applies to the grid (showing "Unsaved filter" being applied). If user clicks on one of the gr...
almost 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 4 Delivered

Fixing IPA in a 15TB OLTP database or large database

We have a 15 TB size oltp db running in 12.10.FC12. We want to fix the data with pending IPA,however, we cannot use the traditional way due to : - we cannot put the DB offline for hours to fix the data with pending IPA and it will be between 5 to ...
about 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Not under consideration

Report Output should allow for alternate XML formats

XML output format does not provide for the tag names and cannot be used for import to other applications. Currently, the only option is to export to cvs and then create a program to parse the data. This defeats the purpose of providing XML as a re...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 3 Not under consideration

When deleting an external connection to an NFS share, the pvc is not deleted in OpenShift

In cloud pak for data 4.8 a customer can create an external connection to an nfs share. When this connection is created a pvc is created. When this connection is deleted, the connection is deleted from CP4D, but not deleted in openShift. It is exp...
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 2 Needs more information

Cognos Data module Lookup reference property for implementing relative time

Lookup reference property in Data Module is currently available only when creating calculations created within a table, but, not when we create calculations that reside outside of tables. We are trying to implement relative time for calculated fie...
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Future consideration