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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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IIDR for Microsoft SQL as a source should read transaction logs from third party tools like COMMVAULT.

Customer is using COMMVAULT agent for taking transaction logs backup in Microsoft SQL Server. It is scheduled to take that backup after each 15 minutes. Our tool is not able to read the transaction logs from COMMVAULT. Also there is no feature in ...
9 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Progress bar while running a report

Oftentimes, when we are running a large report (that could take for example 10 minutes), we would like to see the progress of the loading of the report. This way, we could see if the loading got stuck, or if a report still needs only 1 minute, or ...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Improve performance of REST-API by factor of 3x providing latest report version per default without intermediate steps

REST-API provides access to latest report version asking the API 3x:1.) Ask for report details2.) Ask for saved report output versions3.) Ask for lastest saved Output version.Each request connects, waits, queques, receives, reads results and execu...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Improvements in Sanction screening logic to prevent false negatives

1. Allow clients to optionally disable limitation for number of word tokens in Sanction screening. Currently when a name is sent for Sanction screening and the field that is screened contains more word tokens (words divided by spaces) than the act...
9 months ago in IBM Safer Payments / Business 0 Under review

Ability to add users (from user groups) to individual assets

Currently, if a user group is added to access a catalog, individuals who are part of that user group, cannot be added to assets. A large Federal customer requests the ability to both: 1) add user groups to catalogs (exists today), & 2) add ind...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Not under consideration

Decouple the VaR sample application from WEBGUI based to CLI based especially need to generate credential for both kerberos client enabled and disabled clusters.

We are looking for a way to generate the user credential for parent-child application via SYMREST API interface. Right now the sample VaR application can only work from WEBGUI and there is no CLI tool to generate the user credential in session cre...
9 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 3 Under review

Applications and Plans - Assignment and Submission Improvements

The addition of Applications and Plans in the new PAW experience has been very helpful in making PAW more collaborative. However, there are some improvements needed to make it easier to use and be more useful: The default "Everyone" group that app...
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Future consideration

CCR Web limitation on rows

1) Forms enabled with 2 and more extended dimensions should not affect the number of rows display on screen.2) Row definition should have adequate spaces to display account name properly.
about 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Role based control over Angular Custom Tools in Persona UI

In IBM Product Master, the access of JSP Custom Tools are governed from the Admin UI using the ' Role Console ' widget. However, the access of Angular Custom Tools are not governed. The customer wants to restrict certain custom tools based on a sp...
about 2 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Adjust login messages in LSF Explorer for better troubleshooting

We are facing a strange behaviour with the messages for a failed login at LSF Explorer Server. There are three scenarios: The user is not able to the system on the server where LSF Explorer is installed - hence the user is not able to login to LSF...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Reporting/Explorer 1 Not under consideration