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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    Run a TI process upon open or close of PAW book.

    We currently store user settings for a PAW book in a cube which is subsequently used to manage subsets and other elements in the book. Basically, to create guided user experiences. It would be very useful to have the ability to run a TI process up...
    almost 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

    BACKUP INCLUDE LOGS should add logs to backup image as soon as they are closed

    Today the log files get added to backup image at end of backup, which could easily cause that log files need to be retrieved from archive that they can be added to backup image. Adding the log files as soon as possible would avoid time consuming a...
    over 4 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Autosave feature in Cognos Controller

    We would like to request the addition of an Autosave feature in Cognos Controller, particularly when using the Data Entry function (integrated with the Controller Excel link) for entering reported company values. Currently, users experience data l...
    about 1 year ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

    Time frequency missing while Scheduling Jobs - hourly timestamp missing in Cognos Controller

    The client would like to reduce the monthly closing process step where they order Consolidation By status jobs on batch. The client would like to run Consolidation By Status in Batch on an hourly basis. For that the client will need to manually or...
    almost 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 3 Future consideration

    Simple, unified way to set and troubleshoot parallelized report & visualization queries for concurrent execution

    Problem to solve - Clients need to be able to make query processing concurrent for their reports and individual visualizations so that their end users (who only open reports to get some information, then close them) have the opportunity to get wha...
    over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

    Increase messaging detail after STOP Db2 to provide shutdown status information.

    As Db2 continues to allow more and more capacity in a single subsystem - larger bufferpools, more open datasets, etc - the time to shut down Db2 continues to increase. Operational staff has complained repeatedly that they cannot tell whether Db2 i...
    over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Customize message "Downloading this report in Excel format"

    Thank you for contacting IBM Support The Downloading this report in Excel format message can not be changed This is set in part of the code of the program If this change is important to you then you can add this enhancement to our Ideas portal. ht...
    over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Future consideration

    Show changes to Manage -> Configuration -> System -> Advanced Settings -> Custom Settings

    Changes which have been made to Manage -> Configuration -> System ->Advanced Settings -> Custom Settings by an Admin should be shown. Right now there is no way to find out which custom changes have been made. An APAR (https://www.ibm.c...
    over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Future consideration

    Control User Guidance with another field

    The User Guidance can be controlled using a Task View override in a workflow - that is great. But when the object is outside a workflow i.e. (Start -for manual start workflows, End - which could have multiple states [closed, rejected, cancelled et...
    over 4 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 2 Future consideration

    Prevent modification of historical Investment register entries

    Users are currently allowed to edit any Investment Register entries, regardless of if they are in a historically closed accounting period. This can cause issues when trying to re-run consolidation for previous periods.
    over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

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