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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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Compression of Primary Key Indexes with Version 10.1 FP 5

While doing some testing with, we noticed that when you create a table compressed, that ALL indexes automatically get compressed. We found out that we have the ability to specify "normal" indexes without compression, but you can not have an uncomp...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 1 Not under consideration

Cafe - Missing Sort Option in Selection on Dimension Window

I am unable to sort elements Ascending or Descending in Cafe with a single button. I have to manually move each element to my desired view. This is very inefficient and could cause a significant productivity decrease with the end-user.
over 8 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Support for different MTU size between SD/SSM and Compute hosts in Platform Symphony

We would like to see Platform Symphony support different network MTU size such as 1500 and 9000 on different Symphony servers so SD/SSM can be at 1550 MTU and compute nodes can run at 9000 MTU and vice-versa. Basically we want Platform Symphony to...
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 2 Not under consideration

Take or session timeout defined on client site

Currently, user can only set take timout in application profile under method “onInvoke” in “Error Handling” Section . We request to flexiblly control the timeout for session or task at client side via API
over 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 2 Not under consideration

Datastage 11.3 the connection from WAS to Engine ASBAgent is not made right after restart

We just upgraded to 11.3.1.2. We shut down WAS and Engine tiers for backup nightly. After restart, our first web service call always fails. It appears the connection from WAS to Engine ASBAgent is not made right after restart. but only right after...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Gains Table - Response Performance by N-TIle

A gains table reporting decile/n-tile/percentile performance is a standard report for most marketing people to review overall model performance and lift by decile. While you can manually force creation of this table (Using jitter to break ties), m...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Active Directory Certified (Information Server)

make your product active directory certified in relation to the SQL userid assignment for the products database connection at the app server layer as opposed to current situation of only supporting SQL Server local userid's. Also against our secur...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Banking

SPSS Modeler must enable authentication on nodes Source/Export through the concept of "AuthDomain", thus, users should be able toauthenticate to the database by indicating a parameter of type " Server = ?????", so you do not need to provide userna...
over 8 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Not under consideration

Trial Balance

When the trial balance is sent to Excel, the desire that the headlines would be locked in the same way as they are when you don't choose to send the report to Excel.
over 8 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 0 Not under consideration

Specifying the Workload Management Queue in Job Activity stage

Currently when a sequence job is launched in a particular workload management queue, all jobs in the sequence job are submitted to this queue. We would like to have the possibility to specify the queue in the Job Activity stages within the sequenc...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration