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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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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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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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Reduce WO operator log level

Currently WO operator generates a massive volume of logs every time it reconsile. Almost 2 million lines per hour with INFO and DEBUG lines. Customer requested a way to reduce the log level or reduce the amount of data recorded on these logs.
4 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 0 Future consideration

Variance analysis needed within Controller Web reporting

The selection of column content for reporting is prescriptive. You have to chose individual actualities, periods, etc. This means you can present say Actual data against Budget data. You cannot however then add a new column that then presents the ...
3 days ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Future consideration

ARCRETN - Managing by DFSMS - SMS Management Class

In a situation related to replication delay, it was necessary to keep the Db2 archive log longer than its current retention period. The subsystem parameter ARCRETN was set as 17 days as in Management Class. The planning was to alter the retention ...
5 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Ability to update data within Grid

When viewing data in a Grid view - be it the master grid view or a grid within a task view, it would be nice to have an edit mode toggle similar to how we currently have in task view where users can update attributes directly from the grid instead...
22 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Future consideration
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Ability to Schedule a refresh of an Uploaded File

I would like to have the ability to schedule a refresh of an uploaded file. If you store your excel or text to a file share and grant Cognos access to that share, you should have the ability to schedule a refresh of that data file.
almost 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 10 Future consideration

Improve throughput of InSync - IBM Integrated Synchronization

Evaluation of the feasibility of data replication from a Datasharing to an IDAA be supported by multiple Log Reader Tasks (LRTs) / Log Data Processors. In order to achieve this, we understand that a specific LRT would be responsible for capturing ...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Add Export and Download Options for Tables

We would like the ability to export tables displayed in markdown format to external files such as CSV or Excel. Ideally, tables should include a download button so that users can easily download the displayed data in CSV/Excel format for further u...
10 days ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 2 Future consideration

Export global search list result

Using the Global Search function on the homepage, we would like to be able to export the data list result. In fact, actually is not possible to extract and download the result list.
30 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / Reporting 1 Future consideration

FileNet Agent to query documents

FileNet Agent would help many customers to interact with FileNet and ability to query on the document, summarize the document or get the data based on the document type and integrate with downstream 3rd party servers to simplify or to automate the...
5 months ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Future consideration

DEBUG Level logging support across all Cloud Pak for Data services

At this time we have not standardized the implementation of DEBUG level logging for all CP4D services. Some services support enabling DEBUG level logging but that needs to be done manually through the deployment, ie. "oc edit deployment <deploy...
4 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 3 Future consideration