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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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We invite you to shape the future of IBM, including product roadmaps, by submitting ideas that matter to you the most. Here's how it works:


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Start by searching and reviewing ideas and requests to enhance a product or service. Take a look at ideas others have posted, and add a comment, vote, or subscribe to updates on them if they matter to you. If you can't find what you are looking for,


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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.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

IBM Employees should enter Ideas at https://ideas.ibm.com


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FORCE for LOAD

We are currently depending on vendor software that has the capability of cancelling DB2 threads when entering the switch phase of a load. This capability has saved the application team hundreds of incident tickets nightly as they perform loads daily.
almost 5 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Delivered

REBIND timeout option

We would like to request an enhancement to the REBIND command, to be able to specify a time or timeout parm to govern how log REBIND will wait.We're aware of the DB2 11 Bind Concurrency feature with PKGREL_COMMIT(YES)We're also aware of the REBIND...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

bjobs -o all

Currently there is a large list of -o options, which are hugely beneficial. We have a large bjobs -o <long list> -json report that is frequently run for metrics and query reduction (to provide an API to get cached data) but we have to update...
almost 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Data Management 3 Delivered

HPU should has issued LOCK TABLE statement in SQL mode.

Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS V5.1 documentation says that when we specify LOCK YES, the table can be accessed only in read-onlymode. But according to PMR: 00483,6V5,760, HPU can not issue LOCK TABLE in the case of SQL mode. <>Db2 Hig...
over 5 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 0 Delivered

SQL/PA - Going from ANLPFILE to various options causes package location to be blank where it was populated previously.

Don't blank it out.
over 3 years ago in Db2 SQL Performance Analyzer for z/OS 1 Delivered

Buttons in PAW - add tab refreshing after using the button

I have multiple cases where buttons could be very useful but the most problematic thing is that the interface IS NOT refreshing the sheet/tab content after hitting the button. I'd expect to have the visible views refreshed after running the TI pro...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Delivered

Control Font size and height in cognos tabs - folders exploration

It is not possible to change the font size and the height of the row by default in Cognos tab exploration.The name of the object is not readable as it's cut in the middle. Reduce the size of the font will allow to display more characters.The numbe...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Provide means to limit number of retries following unable to establish connection

This idea is related to real life scenario we encountered in production - we raised a case but we were advised CDC is working as designed and we should raise an AHA idea. Currently we have a number of subscriptions defined/active across a number o...
over 3 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

Enable Drillthroughs from PDF Files opened in Acrobat Reader

For security reasons, our users are not allowed to open PDF files inline in their browser. Instead, these files always opened externally in Acrobat Reader. However, drillthroughs are not possible from there: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/link...
almost 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Location based language maps in the visualization map

Location based language maps in the visualisation map
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered