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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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Post ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted and upvote them if they matter to you,

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  3. Get feedback from the IBM team to refine your idea


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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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Format Aggregation calculation as a Parent

(See attached file to view screenshots) Idea Details: Use a real-life scenario to explain the problem statement/pain points, PAW allows users to create calculations that aggregates several members (or the content of a subset). However, the created...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Batch interface for SOM and USER statistics

We would like to be able to gather statistics for DVM using a batch interface. We want to establish history in a Adabas file and have a dashboard to see trends etc. The statistics we are interested in are SOM (ISPF 1.18.1 / 2), User stats (CPU, Co...
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Cognos Analytics Upgrades - Detecting Customized Configurations No longer required

Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG) is a solutions provider with a complex architecture and implementation of Cognos Analytics. One our main struggles is upgrading from one version to the next. UKG has implemented product customizations, advance settings ...
over 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Future consideration

Mutli-cube table

(Please refer to the file for detailed screenshots) In the following example, we want to create a book in which end-user can define a mapping for an allocation. We wish here to allocate Shared Adv & Marketing Expenses (from Europe Mkt services...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Non World writeable folder/files

Currently we have several folder and files used by IBM Streams and created as world writeable (has public write access - anyone can write/change it) /tmp/.com_ibm_tools_attach ( Multiple Items ) - auto created /ibmdev/zsmdhfo/Recon/DailyRecon/.ren...
over 3 years ago in Analytics Engine 0 Future consideration

JGate log file cleanup

We need a way to limit the number of log files that JGate will create.
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

muti language encoding

We have a survey conducted in Dimensions Data Collections that produces a DDF Data file. In this survey we have an open end (text) variable that contains answers from the users on different exotic languages. The survey is conducted on Burmese and ...
over 3 years ago in SPSS Statistics 2 Future consideration

Our business area has a requirement not allowing users to upload or download sensitive information directly to/from CP4D via files. wondering if uploading or downloading files could be disabled in CP4D?

We have business users from different units. Instead of disabling for all users, could this be done in fine grained and configurable? for example, could upload or download be configured to only apply to certain individual users or role? Some users...
over 3 years ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Future consideration

Change Identity Insight to honor Liberty authentication and authorization configuration

We are unable to use Identity Insight v9, iFix006 as obtained from IBM without patching SOAPTransformerServlet and RESTTransformerServlet. This is because iFix006 implements enhanced security which broke our local app that makes SOAP calls to the ...
over 3 years ago in Identity Insight 1 Future consideration

More user friendly and correct IC Reconcile Intercompany Balances report, if using large dimension/BA structure

See attached file with current report and suggestions to change the report to show correct and useful and a lot more user friendly information.
almost 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration