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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.

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 V12 function level instead of simply saying (New Function Activated)

When a Database Connection has been made, Data Studio displays the DB2 version of the data server and the fact if it is in New Function Mode or not. This type of information is sufficient for DB2 for z/OS V11 or earlier which really only had mod...
about 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Allow search results returned by a full text search to be configurable

Allow the search results returned by a full text search done by the magnifying glass at the top of the screen to be configurable so that as well as displaying the 'Primary id', it can also display other columns which are useful in identifying the ...
about 4 years ago in Product Master 1 Functionality already exists

Possibility to display changes made in SYSADM before approval

We have activated Dual Authorization in FTM SWS as part of our CSP. We would like Approvers to be able to list, what was actually changed by person, who comitted the changes. list -ou % -qo O -lo NCSV - shows all configuration for that OU.
over 6 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 2 Not under consideration

Fix Output Version sort issue

We have burst output being saved, but when viewing the saved output versions of the reports often they are not sorted as specified by our burst key. When running the job that bursts the reports, the report output versions are being generated in or...
about 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

PPT and DOCX Viewer in PAW

It is possible to share a document via link in PAW. It would be helpful if PAW can display the common file types like PPT and DOCX directly in a Book.
over 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Measure Icon on Fact Query subjects in Report Studio and Query Studio as in Framework Manager

If Report Studio and Query Studio display measure icon at the query subject level would be easy to differentiate between facts and dimensions. Framework Manager does display measure icon (scale icon) for the query subjects apart from actual measur...
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Provide Donut Charts an option for central text/value

Donut version of a PIE chart by definition have an available area within the circle , and this is OFTEN utilised by displaying a value (Total or avg or something). This is done manually by overlaying a dashboard element. Providing this as an intri...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Planned for future release

Cognos JavaScript API

When used with a value prompt the function addValues() ignores the 'Display' value passed into it and instead selects the first list item that matches the specified 'Use' value.
over 10 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Functionality already exists

Managing status of DB2 REST services

One of the really good things about the REST implementation is that it is based on static SQL. This makes it possible for us to get to know what services will be affected before we do some maintenance to one or more referenced tables. But, without...
over 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Refining Error Messages for Better Service Association in Watsonx.ai

When associating services to a project, users are often confused because services like Watson Studio, which cannot be associated, are also displayed. Moreover, when trying to associate such non-associable services, an error message is displayed sa...
about 2 years ago in watsonx.ai 0 Future consideration