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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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LSF Explorer installation permission issue

The default permissions with which Explorer server and embedded Elasticsearch is installed is hard coded to lsfadmin user and root group even after keep another user install.config. We want that the install area ownership to a user other than lsfa...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Display Record Counts on Job Desing Links in Operations Console

When viewing the job Run history in the Operations Console, I would like to be able to select a previous run and then display the job design with the record counts shown on each of the links in the job. Ideally I would also like to be able to see ...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Salesforce Connector - Support for Bulk API on Queries

Currently the InfoSphere Information Server Pack for Salesforce.com only supports the Real Time API for querying data. Please can support be introduced for the Bulk API to improve the performance of large data extracts.
over 8 years ago in Connectivity 1 Functionality already exists

Cognos Report Non-Monetary Message Types

In RFRFs - The Origination, Destination and Amount information are appearing blank or null. The business line is seeking this information to be populated from the corresponding Credit Transfer.
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 2 Not under consideration

Improve the Aggregator Stage

The Aggregator Stage hasn't change for a long time and there are a lot of things that could be improved, currently a lot of things is done with sorting, keychange and transformer variables (or in a database connector) instead of using a Aggregator...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Single self-contained Windows DLL for .net5/6

With Oracle or Microsoft, we have the possibility to just reference one DLL to get full access to those RDBMS without driver installation. The latest Nuget packages are a nice addition, but publishing a project with VS releases the full clidriver ...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 1 Not under consideration

Synchorization using dynamic subset

We used dynamic subset to synchorize the graphs and TI procesess in our PAW books as this is the optimal solution for our 85 users as it allow them to know what cost centre they are using and automatically reduces the amount of cost centres needed...
almost 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Future consideration

Column header on excel extractions

The extraction to Excel function directly from IBM PA is heavily used, so that the pivot function can be used to in Excel for better flexibility. However, the output of the extract does not show the dimension in the header of the columns, which me...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Questionnaire - Enable export of Questionnaire Template ahead of Association/Launch to Validate Structure, Contents, Parameters

Prior to association of a drafted Questionnaire template the System Administrator or responsible end user could export the content to ensure accuracy (duplicate, spelling errors, scoring values, dependencies, question type/format). This error chec...
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 3 Functionality already exists

IIDR Apply Engine for Kafka should pick up and inject client.id via kafkaproducer.properties configuration.

See case number: TS002220107 for details. As detailed in the case client.id is read from kafkaproducer.properties. The property injects into ConsumerConfig for all data channels. The property does not inject into ProducerConfig for data channels....
almost 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration