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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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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.

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Controller Web Open projects on company level

Reporting units has to see projects referring to periods and actualities that they have finish. When a reporting unit has locked their company they still see the project as open when they enter Controller web. This becomes most annoying during per...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

WCA4Z in Z Open Editor needs to access IBM Cloud through a proxy server

When Z Open Editor clients can only access IBM Cloud through a proxy server, attempts to set the API key fail with an error: 2024-03-21T13:45:09.845-04:00 ERROR: 2024-03-21T17:45:09.845Z: watsonx Code Assistant error response: [/v1/wca/codegen/c2j...
over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Delivered

Allow Multiple Alert Banners to be Created

The ability to create Alert Banners is great. We would like the ability to create more than 1 banner for notifications. We will use this alert banner to notify users of certain updates to the system. For example, when our general ledger informatio...
almost 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Close API gaps for dev to test to prod deployment process

Need well documented and supported process for building skills / collections on a dev environment, then test, then propagate to two separate production clusters for HA DR.We seem close to that with export/import APIs that can be driven by CI/CD pi...
about 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 2 Delivered

BACKUP INCLUDE LOGS should add logs to backup image as soon as they are closed

Today the log files get added to backup image at end of backup, which could easily cause that log files need to be retrieved from archive that they can be added to backup image. Adding the log files as soon as possible would avoid time consuming a...
over 4 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

Autosave feature in Cognos Controller

We would like to request the addition of an Autosave feature in Cognos Controller, particularly when using the Data Entry function (integrated with the Controller Excel link) for entering reported company values. Currently, users experience data l...
about 1 year ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Future consideration

Possibility for deactivating Errors and Warnings window for MDX-Editor and TI-Editor by Clicking to the same icon!

Dear Sirs, For now, you have the possibility to activate the window with the warnings for the mdx- and ti-editor. To close these windows, you have to push "X" in the right corner, as it is also usual in other tools. However, you also have sometime...
7 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Not under consideration

improve documentation about CONDBAT (& MDBAT) and how to watch the limit being approached

The IBM provided documentation for important ZPARM of CONDBAT and MDBAT is a bit vague on exactly what to watch for these important limits. The documentation could be improved. I reviewed the documentation for DISPLAY DDF command https://www.ibm.c...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

PAW Reset to inital state

We would like a feature that would be in planning anlaytics workspace. was wondering if IBM could implement a feature in PAW next to the undu and redu button that would essentially bring the sheet back to the inital state when the book was opened....
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Workflow: Extending the concept of auto start to also encompass auto-transition from one stage to another

In a similar way to auto-start, there will be instances where we would want the workflow to move onto another stage when the conditions and validations are met, without the user having to do this. Examples: - If using the Custom API to create o...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 3 Not under consideration