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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).


Shape the future of IBM!

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:


Search existing ideas

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,

  1. Post an idea

  2. Upvote ideas that matter most to you

  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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Restart capability for failed subscriptions

Would like to see CDD Subscriptions restart automatically when there is a failure on the Target Datastore. Our configuration is IBM Mainframe DB2 => IBM InfoSphere CDD => Bluemix Cloudant. We have experienced failures when Bluemix Cloudant i...
about 8 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Not under consideration

Python packages installed by the Data Scientist are not persistently stored in the WSUSER home directory like in RStudio

When a runtime environment is stopped, the installed Python packages are also deleted. And you have to install the packages again when starting the runtime environment or after starting by Python program. This can take a long time for some package...
about 4 years ago in Watson Studio / Watson Studio 4 Not under consideration

Suppress Zero on MDX Calculated Members referencing other cubes

Also raised in the community blog. "Please fix zero suppression issue when manually coding the MDX view definition. Currently, if the MDX view uses references to other cubes (e.g. to retrieve Current Month, Current Year, or other control inform...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Use DBS etc Fomulas with Sandboxing in PAx

Funcationality to use DBS and associated formulas in PAx while connected to a sandbox. Currently, the formuals are utilzed as / in custom reports but there is no access to sandboxes while using that report type. Business Reasons: As you are worki...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Edit Cognos Charts in PowerPoint

A chart is exported from Cognos to PowerPoint(PPT). It is then sent to the client for review. The client requests font changes (non-data) to the chart. However, to make these changes the developer has to go back to Cognos, make the updates, log th...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

-MODIFY GBPOOL command - Allow Db2 sysadmins to manage GBP CF structures without permitting access to MVS SETXCF

The Challenge Currently, the Data-Sharing Planning and Administration Guide states that SETXCF commands are necessary for the administration of Db2 Group Bufferpools, particularly functions such as: Re-sizing group bufferpools Rebuilding group...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Ability to query Content Store to find schedules for particular email recipient

Cognos should have ability to query content store database, to retrieve details like - How many schedules have a particular email id as recipient. It may be possible via audit, but only when the schedules are running.- How many schedules are creat...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

% not displayed correctly on Graph axis

When data has been formatted as percentage in element format, it should appear as a percentage on the axis of the graph. eg 90% versus 0.9 Support Desk Problem description:PA2.0.2 with PAW 23Number with a percentage (eg: 4%) doesn't show correct f...
about 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Websheets in PAW should Update other PAW objects on data change/refresh

Currently PAW objects will refresh on data change. However websheet objects do not cause other objects to refresh. IE entering data in a websheet widget won't cause a chart or grid widget on the page to update even if a recalculate is performed. T...
almost 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

PMR 13167,7TD,000: Refreshing only the prompts and not the whole report page

We have few pick-list cascaded prompts on the report page. Whenever user selects these prompts, and click submit, the whole report page with data gets refreshed along with the cascaded prompt values. We need only the cascaded prompt values to be r...
almost 11 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration