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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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Tabs for Open Content in Reporting

In reporting there is currently a drop down to view what multiple reports, dashboards etc a user has open, this is located in the middle, It would be useful for users to have a tabbed view of what's open and also encourage users to close content t...
12 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 1 Submitted

dismissing the success toast automatically and/or per time parameter

Hello, for now, if there is a success message for the process or for saving a view or whatever, it is dismissed automatically after 5-10 seconds, maybe not everywhere, but in the most cases, so please check it and update that is has the same behav...
16 days ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted

"Plan sidebar" hidden by default when opening a PAW Application

When a user opens a PAW Application, the Plan sidebar is show and occupies 1/3 of the screen. Many customers have requested to set this to be hidden by default becasue it is not comfortable to have to close the side bar manually every time a user ...
13 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Update the view with multiple hierarchies and MDX

Hello Product Management Team, Based on documentation, there is no direct built in functionality to dynamically update a views MDX based on a selection cell within a book in PAW. The StrToSet function can be used to dynamically define sets in MDX,...
4 months ago in Planning Analytics 2 Needs more information

Allow RECOVER INDEX BACKOUT YES for index with COPY NO

The RECOVER TABLESPACE with BACKOUT YES is a relatively new recover option. It tells Db2 RECOVER to start with the current state of the tablespace and read the data change log backwards to find all recent changes to the tablespace and undo those c...
11 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

"Continue" vs "Continue & Close Tab"

Currently, when a pop up or confirmation window appears, the options are "Continue" and "Continue & Close Tab." This is redundant and confusing for submitters. These options should be customizable or able to be streamlined into one option is a...
about 2 months ago in AI Governance 0 Submitted

Ability to perform create indexes on a table in parallel

Typically we need to (re-)create multiple indexe’s on a table. Right now this process has to be performed sequentially - index after index - which can take a very considerable time. We would like to see a feature to able to CREATE multiple INDEXes...
7 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 1 Under review

Parity of watsonx.data with Databricks and Snowflake Engines (Focus on Performance)

Dear IBM Product Team, I am writing to propose an urgent enhancement request for our watsonx.data service, specifically addressing the discrepancies in parity and performance between its implementation with Presto Java and Presto C++. Parity: Curr...
4 months ago in watsonx.data 0 Future consideration

Default message for conversation closure in Digression

In the digression there is a disambiguation step that determines whether or not to return to the original flow. However, when the user selects the "No" option, the conversation ends abruptly. The suggestion is to enhance this behavior by allowing ...
8 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Submitted

Pushing CDC Logs to Monitoring Tools such as Observe/Splunk automatically

In current modern world, It would be good if CDC product is capable to push the logs (Capture, Apply, Trace) automatically to Monitoring Tools such as Observe/Splunk which will help to setup alerts, dashboards, etc., to closely monitor the CDC per...
10 months ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 6 Future consideration