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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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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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Cube Rule to get currently selected member/s from a selector and pass to a cell

It would be great from a UI perspective to be able to use a cube rule to get the value from a PAW selector + selector group to pass the selected element back to a string cell.Essentially this would enable the use of selectors to drive the model lo...
10 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

Cognos ability to read from REST API services

One challenge we are facing today is the ability to read data from non-traditional databases such as Marklogic, Nginx, NoSql databases which talk through Rest API for most of their functionality. They not only enable real time reporting requiremen...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Column-level filtering by Data Consumer on DPH UI

Hi Team, we have a high priority request from Customer to provide the flexibility to Data Consumer to do Column-level filtering of Data Product and then subscribe on those data at the DPH UI. I have stated the example scenario below: Data Publishe...
7 months ago in Data Product Hub 1 Planned for future release

Comprehensive Rollback Solution for IBM FTM Version Upgrades

Currently, when post-upgrade issues such as performance degradation emerge after several days in production, only application components can be reverted easily—leaving clients to navigate database backup and restoration processes manually. Any bac...
7 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 2 Under review

Enhance messages of CDDS start / stop in data sharing to document which member stopped / started CDDS

When CDDS is stopped / started (e.g. STOP CDDS) in a member of a data sharing group this member documents messages DSNJ375I and DSN9022I in MSTR. In the MSTR of the other members of the group only DSNJ375I is logged. For monitoring / problem manag...
4 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

User-Friendly Data or Event Alert Tool

Please add the ability to send an email or SMS alert based on a user-defined trigger, like a data-based alert. Have it send alerts or run + send reports to email or mobile device. The legacy Event Studio tool has more than enough functionality - b...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Automatic backup for PAW assets/ Manage PAW snapshots programatically

Currently, the data tier can be backed up by launching .bat scripts. (to create a zip) PAW reports are totally managed in the docker content store and we have no programmatic access to the creation of Snapshots. Snapshots can only be managed throu...
almost 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 6 Not under consideration

Improve user experience when using catalogs

I would like to suggest an improvement in the customization of the presentation of information when the user accesses the Catalogs menu and selects the desired data catalog. It is important that, when viewing data assets, such as schema and table,...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Planned for future release
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Backup from RSS or HDR Secondaries using ontape, onunload, onbar, dbexport

In HDR enviroments, being able to backup or export databases from and HDR, HDR read-only, or an RSS secondary server is critical. Programs like ontape, onunload, dbexport, and onbar generate locks on tables during backups and data-exports. This cr...
almost 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

DMC requirement for improved reporting of metric data for PureScale members

In the current DMC release, DMC aggregates resource usage (for example, CPU) for all members of PureScale connections. The request is to improve DMC to show monitoring metrics values per member with the ability to drill down per database connectio...
about 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 3 Planned for future release