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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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Enable support AppDynamics agents

Hi, Following link Pod security context - IBM Documentation suggests any instrumentation of IBM container images on Cloud pak is restricted and moreover application performance monitoring tools such as AppDynamics are not supported. Can this be co...
about 1 hour ago in Cloud Pak for Data / OpenPages 0 Submitted

Lineage should be available in reports(interactive mode)/dashboards/data modules

Cognos lineage works for reports (not interactive mode) using framework packages. Lineage should be available also in the newer cognos tools like reports(interactive mode)/dashboards/data modules. Should be provided as built in to cognos and not a...
about 3 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Possibility to set userid/password via script

We do not have access to production servers and have to request operators to set the userid/passwords for Cognos CM and RS service. We do not want to manage passwords in clear text.
about 5 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

IP restrictions for public administrative access (dedicated VPC)

Restricting the devices that can connect from public environments by IP address is a requirement of the customer's security policy and is requested by Japanese customers.This function was implemented in Gen2, but not in Gen3, and this has been poi...
about 8 hours ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse on Cloud 0 Submitted

Watsonx.ai / AI Factsheet should provide a control between the Deployment space stage_type and the Use Case tag being associated with the Deployment space

Currently, a deployment space with stage_type=Production can be associated to a Use Case as workspace "Develop". This will cause problems when trying to associate the correct Use Case workspace. The control works when at the level of association b...
3 days ago in watsonx.ai 0 Submitted

Enable of changing SWITCHTIME in REORG by ALTER command

SWITCHTIME command in REORG is valuable parameter to control the timing to cancel AREOR status. However, the value is not changeable from the one which is determined when REORG is executed. To increase its flexibility, we request you to be able to...
3 days ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Submitted

Reduce restrictions of ADD PARTITION

“ALTER TABLE ADD PARTITION” is not available when target table holds uncommitted(not materialized) definition change. In most cases “MAXVALUE” is selected as limit key value because Partitioned-Table of TABLE-CONTROL cannot hold data exceeded the ...
3 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

Improve the flexibility of changing PARTITION key

When to change PARITITION keys in multiple PARTITIOIN, a validation routine to check the data consistency runs every time ALTER command (ALTER TABLE ALTER PARTITION) is executed. In most cases we change the key value for multiple PARTITION keys an...
3 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

Preventing DBD Lock when changing PARTITION key

There’s a possibility that status becomes AREOR when PARTITION key in PBR is changed by “ALTER TABLE ALTER PARTITION”. We strongly request you to revise the function NOT to set DBD Lock at this moment. It’s hard to say that changing PARTITION key ...
3 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted

Prevent immediate reflection of PARTITION key changes

When changing partition key of PBR using ALTER TABLE ALTER PARTITION, it may take effect immediately without AREOR status under certain conditions, so please provide an option to allow PARTITION key changes to be reflected in the AREOR state upon ...
3 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Submitted