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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


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Put fields/Date Items in folders and also mark as hidden in a data module

Some fields in datamodules will be things like surrogate keys, which I dont want users to see or use. Currently I dont see a way to hide them. Additionally when there are a number of fields in a table, it is more logical for users to see these in ...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Another chart idea for new UI

(separate from the suggestion for KRI time series charts) It would be very useful on objects such as issue and risk event to be able to show a simple graphical representation of dates example dates would be Date identified, occurrence start date, ...
over 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Accurate TIMESTAMP values for the detailed DataStage log reports.

DataStage's detailed log reports do not have accurate TIMESTAMP values that represent when any of the underlying events actually started and/or completed. We have dozens of jobs that run for a half an hour or longer and without having accurate TIM...
almost 3 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Multiple windows for SQL Results

When using the Data perspective to run SQL you have to independently click on the SQL results to view the result for each run in the right hand window. Suggestion would be to make it possible to break out each result into its own movable window, b...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Set persistence and expiry of MQ messages at the application level

Actor: User needs enhanced features In our company, we do not define queues with persistent, but expect the application has the ability to set it as persistent in the MQMD. Additionally, messages should have a set expiry (not set to infinite). Bot...
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Canadian Payments Association (CPA) 2 Not under consideration

Color coding change for Inbound Transmission Screen

We are on FTM4CPS 3.0.2.1 iFix 12 on linux, with DB2 on z/OS. We have a business requirement to color code the CPS inbound transmissions screen, so that other records are displayed by color according to the Inbound Product Subscriptions (of the Pa...
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Canadian Payments Association (CPA) 1 Not under consideration

Add approver and date-time to the Control Totals screen

The Corporate Payments Services control center displays Control Totals. This screen should include a column listing list the user ID that entered the control total. Also, a column to show the date and time , the control total was entered.
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Canadian Payments Association (CPA) 1 Not under consideration

Externalize Environment Entries for OAC, so values not overwritten during EAR redployment

Externalize environment entries for the FTM.ear When FTM.ear is deployed in WebSphere, the current FTM environment entries are externalized to DB.
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

Physical Transmission created time should reflect the time when the PT is created, not the time of the in mapper completion

The creation timestamp for physical transmission currently reflects the time when the inbound mapper has completed execution, rather than the time when the message was received
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Base 0 Not under consideration

FTM for Swift Services RMA import display number of records to be processed in trial mode

The import RM (relationship management) command used to import RM records from a distribution file into the RM data store already has the parameter -trial.It could be useful that when an import has issued with the -trial parameter, it display also...
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 1 Not under consideration