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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI 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.

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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SMTP/STARTTLS Support

SMTPS is not compatible with all exchange servers (e.g. MS exchange) which breaks. The support of secure SMTP channel is required for any production environment. Therefore, SMTP/STARTTLS is to be supported by the product to ensure feasible integra...
13 minutes ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

LDAP user gaining unauthorized access by changing local password (Local then LDAP)

Safer Payments 6.7 has a security risk where any LDAP user can override LDAP authentication when using the Local then LDAP configuration. The scenario occurs as follows: An LDAP user is mapped on SP by creating a local account with corresponding I...
42 minutes ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Submitted

Add the possibility to export free form in Controller Web

In the Export Company data which was delivered 2020: BACC-I-243 you cannot in any way export free forms in Controller Web meaning that the reporters can not export all forms thru controller web for documentations purposes which is needed in some c...
about 1 hour ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Submitted

Make Db2 compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux CIS benchmarks

The CIS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Benchmark v2.0.0 has the following entry: "1.1.2.4.3 Ensure nosuid option set on /var partition (Automated)" Since the db2sshid is installed in /var/db2/db2ssh and especially file db2remssh, which requires setuid...
about 5 hours ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Submitted

Classification hierarchy visualization

1. adding classification relationship to a governance artifact and/or asset - The current view while adding classifications to any governance artifact/asset shows all available classification schemes and values in a list. - To better understand th...
about 7 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

wca4z : AD Connect support bidirectional text conversion : possibility to retrieve COBOL programs and copybooks with Arabic and Latin characters.

When retrieve COBOL programs and copybooks with Arabic and Latin characters, the Arabic characters are written from left to right, instead of right to left. Today AD Connect does not support bidirectional encoding. example : AD Connect is configur...

Make the UI actually usable

The UI is a big handicap working with this product. Critical information is consistently cut off, e.g. • In the transformer stage, the derivation/expression (arguably the most critical information) is barely visible. • In column listings, column n...
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 1 Under review

Subset-in-Subset for PAW and PAfE

Please implement the Subset-in-Subset feature in PAW and PAfE, an exising feature in Perspectives which allows to use private and public subsets like dimension elements and insert them into another subset. This makes it possible to use reusable ag...
1 day ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Show full timestamp in listings

The “Date Created” column displays relative timestamps (e.g., “A year ago”) instead of the actual date and time. This is unhelpful, as it obscures precise information unless hovered over. Please display the full timestamp by default. This issue ex...
1 day ago in Cloud Pak for Data / DataStage 0 Submitted

Create a map/flow chart of programs based on what you might want to grep, like a structure, function, header, or other piece of text

A huge swathe of time is spent doing greps, opening files, looking for references when trying to identify code changes that need to be made, files that need to be rebuilt, or in trying to architect a new solution. To save time, would be wonderful ...