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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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Sort the error logs in PAW by latest date

Would save time to directly open the latest error log as currently it shows the oldest logs first and have to sort it to view the latest ones.
about 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Single source for User access details

The SYSIBMADM.PRIVILEGES view should be enhanced to include all privileges that a user has on the database. currently it reports most of them but does not include data about a user's access on Columns & SurrogateIDs . i.e from syscat.colauth &...
over 6 years ago in Db2 2 Delivered

PAW - Exploration view - include shown attributes in excel export

In an exploration view in PAW, there is the possibility to show attributes for the dimension which builds the rows. However when exporting the view to excel, the attributes are not exported. It would be great if the attributes can be included in t...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

32k System Temporary Tablespace Should be Created by Default

If Administrativ Views, e.g SYSIBMADM.DB_HISTORY used with ORDER BY, a 32k system temporary tablespace must exist, otherwise the following error occurs: db2palg@axvxx1190:/db2/PROD/db2palg> db2 "select * from SYSIBMADM.DB_HISTORY order by Start...
over 6 years ago in Db2 2 Delivered

Persona - Customize the 'Entries per page' in Grid View

The customers are facing difficulties in being unable to customize the 'Entries per page' option that is shown in the right top of the grid view page in the Persona UI. Expectations: Customers need customized no. of rows in a page as per their nee...
over 2 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

auto resize of PAw reports if a user adjust their web browser zoom level

if a report is created in PAw at browser zoom of 100% and then another user who has their browser zoom level set to 150% the PAw report doesn't automatically update to fit the report into the available viewing area
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Delivered

DataStage connector for SalesForce should attempt reconnecting several times if connection is temporarily interrupted

This is referring to IBM Infosphere DataStage v11.5! I could not find this exact product in the list.ETL jobs that are connecting to SalesForce to fetch data do not extract all available data reliably. Sometimes the connection is briefly interrupt...
over 9 years ago in DataStage 1 Delivered

Layout woes related to resize and legends

See my video that shows this issue at https://youtu.be/oaDDp73vMsc When creating Dashboards ...Chart legends tend to prefer adding white space over showing the full legend text. I have to resize the chart to be too large just to show the full lege...
almost 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

New MDX by Design for PA: Stop MUN uniquely identify members.

In the new world of PA, for PAW or Exploration the system uses MDX and MUN (Member Unique Name). The MUN is essentially the pathway for the TM1 dimension element, following the parent child relationships to the root. In Planning Tools (unlike BI) ...
about 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Save/retain user view settings

Multi-edit views can include 100+ attributes but users would like to select different sub-sets of attributes to be shown. Currently user has to select the attributes after every search. Would like the current selected attributes to be retained for...
over 7 years ago in Product Master 1 Delivered