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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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Controller Web Journal Entry Disappears when user clicks off the input screen

If a user is in the process of entering a journal entry in Controller web, and clicks off the entry window into another part of the controller web screen, the in-process entry is lost without any warning to the user that they will lose their work.
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Delivered

Prevent multiple licenses assigned to same user in SPSS License Manager

Problem: License is very limited (24 concurrent) and SPSS is allowing multiple license being used by same user at a time which doesn't makes sense. SPSS should prevent this from happening. Current Workaround: Contact the user, ask to logout, and r...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler 1 Not under consideration

provide Information Server 64 bit on windows

Large parts of Information Server are still 32 bits on windows server, including DataStage. (IIS is fully 64 bit on linux/Aix). Customer expectation is that this is 64 bits and are surprised otherwise nowadays.
about 5 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

IDOC Java API enhancements

IDOC JAVA API should offer the following features :- API to know if the current user has write access in the current view- Scenario selection window in order to select a scenario (return a scenario link).- Multiple-scenario selection window (retur...
about 5 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 0 Functionality already exists

Improve performance of writing data to Scenario DB

As per our analysis DOC uses JDBC "batch insert" method when writing data to Scenario Database. A much faster method would be "multiple row insert", which can also be done with JDBC. The following link shows how to do it in Java. The author measur...
about 5 years ago in Decision Optimization Center 1 Not under consideration

Performant SQL Windowing functionality

We tried to use the syntax for windowing in SQL as an alternative to using subselects. Most other DBMSs perform a lot better with the windowing syntax, but we can only see less performance using it. The reason we want to use it is basically to get...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Cognos should be embeddable in applications using Standards Mode

Should not mandate Quirks Mode and Compatibility View. For example some of the IE9 Standards Mode issues we currently are facing:->While running the report in XML format, the report output is showing as text format in viewer page ->Report St...
about 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Delivered

TM1 Web - Snapshot to Excel

Enhancement Request: If you use the Snapshot to Excel, the "Export" default window comes up for you to select from three 3 Options below. We want to set the default option to Export all rows in the view (xxx) rows. Export row in current page (100)...
about 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Please certify Python 3.10 and 3.9 in Windows Platform for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1. We are currently not in position to upgrade to 7.3.2

Our business team needs to run Python 3.9 and 3.10 programs on Spectrum Symphony Platform. We need Pythin 3.9 and 3.10 supported on Current Specturm Symphony 7.3.1 version in our env.
over 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 1 Delivered

resizing the window

Annoying that SPSS keeps altering the Output window size and position after every analysis.
about 5 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Functionality already exists