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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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  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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Select leaf level elements in hierarchy when creating datasets from dimensional data

Hi, we would invite to have more options when selecting the hierarchical elements for data sets for dimensional data sources like TM1/PA. Today we can even select member of member+children which is not enough detailed to create correct dataset. We...
about 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Use the previous action as a condition (New Watson Assistant Actions)

It would be very useful to have a native button/condition that can detect which was the action of the last executed step (in a series of steps). Imagine that, from Action 1, you are jumping to another action/sub action Action 2. In Action 2 you ...
about 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

SETNET32 automatically maintain the SQLHOSTS file

Behaviour in SDK 4.1Fc1 and TC1 is changed . In previous version of windows SDK connectivity details were taken from registry ( setnet32 updates registry) but in SDK 4.10 Fc1/TC1 there is need to setup sqlhosts file apart from setting setnet32 . W...
about 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Not under consideration

Cognos URls have high-bit charcters

PMR 30376,227,000: Cognos 10.2.2 Bi Server - Cognos admin urls have high-bit characters We use Microsoft Threat management gateway (TMG) firewall/reverse proxy to allow access for external url, however it blocks any urls which may have high bit ch...
about 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

We should have the ability to have snippets persist across projects.

If I work in a project for 2-3 months and create a bunch of snippets that are very helpful, it is frustrating to manually migrate the same snippets to a new project. Also if working in a large team, it would be great to have a handful of managemen...
about 3 years ago in Watson Studio 0 Delivered

Request to provide support for DELIMIDENT in CDC

The feature request has been submitted earlier. Re-submitted the request again via RFE tool to track on the status. Can you please provide an update. CQ# idsdb00249320 RTC# 23793 Request to provide support for DELIMIDENT in CDC Need support for do...
over 12 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Properties tab should not reset to the first tab when changing selection of an object.

When creating or modifying a workbook you often make changes to the same settings from the properties window. Every time you select an object to modify it refreshes as you expect with the new properties but changes the focus to the first tab. This...
about 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Planning Analytics Element Level Security

We do have security setup defined for all the dimensions in older version TM1 10.2.2 and migrated the same applications to Planning Analytics 2.0.6 Version but we had issues with user security with same security setup. We had to manually create "M...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

When setting up daily consolidations there should be button to press if you want the consolidations to run every hour

It will save time for the consolidators. We have 5 different actualities that is run every hour during the days of closing and even if I uses the option to set up daily consolidations I need to create 5 consolidations (as we consolidate 5 actualit...
about 3 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Facet hierarchies - groups

Admin cannot set facet hierarchy for all users. The current procedure is create a facet hierarchy per user, further the worse issue is that hierarchy is only kept in the browser cache.
about 3 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration