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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.

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Add support for inline file attachment editing of Microsoft Visio documents

Users can open Microsoft Office files directly from OpenPages. Every time a user clicks save within a file that is opened in this way, the file is saved in the OpenPages file repository. However, other users cannot see the changes until the file i...
7 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Support for datetime with timezone

Informix currently lacks an SQL standard datatype to store datetime/timestamp with timezone. This datatype is supported on other databases with different datatypes names: “TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE/LOCAL TIME ZONE” in Oracle “TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZO...
7 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

Include asset relationships type definitions in reporting mart

Currently asset relationships types definitions are not included in the reporting mart. We are mainly interested in the custom asset relationship types created.
3 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Projects Id needs to be deleted from catalog assets when the project is removed.

Project name is not captured in the connections table whereas project ID is available. If the project name is deleted, then related project id also should be removed from the Catalog assets.
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Add new Currencies in OpenPages

At Intesa SanPaolo we have a requirement to use some currencies that are not available in the OpenPages list. IBM support has confirmed that this needs to come as an enhancement request. Here they are: BGL, DEM, ECS, GRD, ITL, RUR, TRL, XEU; compl...
7 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 1 Under review

Ability to Create Static Business Entity Filter

Charts can use filters and they feed off public and private filters, which is great. However, since the existing BE filtering only exists in memory. (ie you can't save them.) you can't reference them as a static filter, hence can't reference them ...
8 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

Translate the default names of each item in "Data quality checks"

This is trivial, but is it possible to set the default names of each item in "Data quality checks" to Japanese when the browser's display language is Japanese?One of our customers who experienced IKC hands-on commented that since names on the docu...
4 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Under review

Masking function with GRANT per column

Column masking has been great help in managing sensitive data and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).But today’s solution to know if a user has access to data without masking is to create a Mask using a CASE with SESSION_...
8 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Under review

Add Table Action Truncate for BigQuery Connector

On CP4D DataStage NextGen the table actions available for BigQuery connector currently are Append and Replace. According official docs: Method Description Append Append creates the table if the table doesn’t exist. If the table already exists, no ...
11 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

Replace DB Link between Downstream and Prod Database for 19-C TDE through IDR CDC

AS a part of 19-C TDE through IDR CDC, it uses DB Link between Primary and Downstream to call the Dictionary Build back to the Primary. IDR currently utilizes the DB link option to make the process of issuing and retrieving the StartSCN from a new...
8 months ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Under review