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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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Display Login user username all the time on TOP black Banner,

Display Login user username all the time on TOP black Banner, We have inbuilt tool which analysis the performance of OpenPages , example User have click which form, how much time form took to get loaded , etc. For this inbuild tool we need to have...
7 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Organizing datasource connections in Cognos Administration

Hi, We would like to get a better overview in Cognos Administration when viewing all our 2000 datasource connections. The ability to filter on datasource connection type (PowerCube, MS SQL Server, ODBC, IBM Cognos TM1 etc.) in order to minimize th...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Under review

Ability to View the User Who Checked Out the File in Task and Grid Views

In a collaborative environment, where multiple users are working on the same file, knowing who is actively working on or has "checked out" a file is crucial for effective teamwork and coordination. Here's an elaboration on why tracking this inform...
8 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Monitoring Data for Online Models - CP4D

Hello, we are requesting for info on online deployments. At the moment, we are able to get logs via nginx pods of the requests that come through a model, but more info would make a difference for customers. For example there could be a monitoring ...
11 months ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review

ADDI - Program Flow and Flow Chart Updates For Sections in COBOL

ADDI is designed to pick up COBOL Paragraphs. The vendor uses the word SECTION for the COBOL paragraphs. This results in displaying the words FIRST_SENTENCES in the paragraph name in the Program Flow and Flow Chart reports. Example: Code = C100-PR...
3 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

Field Expansion Report.

ADDI analyzes the target variable and the parent record. This is fine, but from the parent record, it jumps to all the other variables in the copy. This greatly broadens the result and adds complexity to the analysis. The only impacts from the par...
3 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

Remove confusing warning WCZTM5043W about missing copybooks when running a Prepare COBOL

In WCA4Z, running Prepare COBOL always displays the warning message WCZTM5043W COBOL transformation preparation completed. Some copybooks were not found, potentially affecting the transformation process. Please ensure all required copybooks, inclu...
3 months ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Under review

SQL Tuning Services - client plugin - default options dialog on "Database connection profiles"

We have installed the “Db2 tuning services” on the mainframe. As client software we use the corresponding plugin in IDZ and also VS Code. If we now want to visualize the access path of a selected SQL statement, we must first define the correspondi...
7 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Customize Field Displayed in My Tasks

Ability to customize to allow add/removing of fields on the My Tasks list/grid will help prioritize & manage tasks. Currently, the view is missing fields that would help users quickly identify what is needed to be known about the task without ...
about 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Known issues displayed in the corresponding page of the documentation

Users encountering an issue often check the documentation. If what they encounter is a Known Issue, IBM should display that Known issue on that page, because users will typically not search online for possible Known Issues. There should be only 1 ...
over 1 year ago in watsonx.ai 0 Under review