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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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Pause all scheduled project jobs

similar to idea UNIFIEDCAT-I-558, we have multiple scheduled MDI/MDE/DQ jobs all with various schedules. During WKC or source system maintenance windows or outages or to pause WKC cluster resource usage we need one global option to pause all sched...
over 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

Automatically trim leading and trailing spaces from Variable Names

A colleague was struggling with getting a Time Series model to work. The issue turned out to be that there were leading and trailing spaces on the target variable name. I have seen this happen with client data in the past. The error message that M...
about 6 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 1 Delivered

Custom Colors in Conditional Formatting in PAW.

Add the option of adding Custom Colors when we opt for Conditional Formatting on Columns or Rows. Currently, the colors are limited as compared to the option that we have in Properties where we can add any color based on the HEX value .
over 3 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Display index partitions like Tablespace partitions because of RPN conversion

We have converted Tablespaces to RPN with also the possibility to alter the DSSIZE of indexes per partition. So it would be nice to see those DSSIZE per partition within ADBL as you see by Tablespaces (see attachment) instead of take a look in all...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Support for Windows Server 2019 with CA

Clients are proposing infrastructure upgrades that include updates to their server operating systems. Those using Windows servers want to use Server 2019, which is currently not supported by Cognos Analytics (latest version R11.1.3 at time of writ...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 6 Delivered

The number of TCP exceeds the max number 2*200 defined in LSF source code

We're getting the following message from master lim.log.doAcceptConn: Can't maintain this big clientMap[400], Connection from 10.230.236.102:36587 dropped And I received the following explanation and advice through case number TS003933691. It look...
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Delivered

Allow compiled versions of a flow/job to be migrated to a target DataStage Environment in NextGen

After a flow/job is moved from QA to PROD, it must currently be recompiled to work. This is not allowed in most production environments as it forces a change in the target environment.
12 months ago in DataStage 0 Delivered

Adding AD LDAP Steward Groups should add the AD Group Users as Individual Stewards

When a LDAP Group (Steward Users LDAP Group) is added all the Users under the LDAP Group should be shown up as Stewards. Currently in IGC: LDAP Groups added under IGC -->Administration --> Manage Stewards, Users under the LDAP Group does not...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Delivered

PAW - Format Row/Column by attribute

(See attached documents for detailed screenshots) Idea Details: Use a real-life scenario to explain the problem statement/pain points, PAW have wonderful self-service capabilities. However, when building a dashboard to present data, there’s very f...
over 2 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Detailed descriptions on reports or other objects do not show

In version 10 easy to see the detailed descriptions on reports or other objects. In version, 11 the only way I can figure out how to see these descriptions is to individually click on each one
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered