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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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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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Allow for a project view in Studio that only shows maps for a specific user and interfaces with both SCM and DVM servers.

The current Server tab shows all maps for a given DVM subsystem. The main premise of this Aha is that developers typically have a view within an IDE that contains just their project code (linked to their software configuration management system). ...
over 3 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

PAW Reports and Analysis Tab Dropdown

A developer is looking to create PAW Reports and limit the number of tabs displayed across the screen, or separately they are looking to group like-tabs into a single tab. So, for example, they create KPI as the tab name, and create Metric 1, Metr...
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Change Source and Target Servers

We are unable to change the source or target server on a LifeCycle Manager project. This would be very helpful because we use one server for normal report development and another server for upgrade testing and this would allow us to use the same r...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Easiest border info reading in properties border popup (direct instead of mouseover) - Report Studio

I have been developping on report studio for months and I find it very difficult to create/ modify borders.One of the biggest problem is that it is difficult to know which border you are modifying.Would it be possible to have an enhancement on thi...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Establish a BigIntegrate process to clean up scratch and orphan pids on job failure

We are running BigIntegrate 11.5.2 in a 700+ node Hadoop cluster. We are seeing situations when jobs fail that are leaving behind scratch in our scratch space and orphan OSH pids. Two scenarios include: BI job aborts on its own due to Environment ...
over 7 years ago in Information Server 0 Delivered

YARN multitenant application separation and impersonation at YARN level

Current situation A single Analytic Server (AS) instance can only create one spark context at YARN level. Analytic Server does not support Impersonation at YARN level. Bosch is planning to use the Analytic Server in a multiuser environment. In ...
over 7 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Analytics Server 2 Delivered

SQL Instr function like %substring in IIDR MC

We use IIDR CDC for replication. There are source database columns which contains personal customer information as PAN (personal account number) and sensitive and strictly prohibited to replicate it without encoding due to information protection a...
over 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

PAX Action Button Refresh - Execute Calculation Options before display Success/Failure Message

In Perspectives once an action button runs a TurboIntegrator process, the "Calculations" section under Options is applied first then the success/failure messages are displayed. This allows the developer to have custom success/failure messages whic...
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add "issues" function to assets in the Knowledge Catalog

Allow users to add multiple "issues" to assets inside the Knowledge Catalog similar to how one would add issues to a file in a Git repo. This can be used to keep track of outstanding problems with an asset, document limitations, add requirements e...
over 7 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

PLC Process not updating DB in a timely manner

We need same this functionality in v7.2 as well IBM development team has analyzed the PLC data loading issue where the recovery time is large. The solution is a large Project level effort that requires change in PLC behavior. The proposed enhancem...
over 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Delivered