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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Configurable options for changing the LDAP import settings.

Per IBM the CP4D user job replaces openpages first name with full name. Full name is imported to openpages from “Name” tab of CP4D – which are LDAP names imported from LDAP server. Below are the current LDAP attribute mapping, can you let us know ...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas 2 Under review

Remove EACCES errors when restoring into different instance on same machine

When restoring a database without automatic storage with redirected restore on a machine where the former tablespace paths exist (but are owned by another UID) the redirected restore generates multiple "EACCES (13) PERMISSION DENIED ERRORS" within...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

Improve documentation on subscription (vs schedule) feature

Existing documentation on the subscription feature describes how to enable subscriptions, but doesn't clearly explain how it works or how it is different from schedules. I learned the following from opening a support ticket. When asked if IBM coul...
about 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Renaming of file attachments in Event Studio email task

We are using even studio to generate output from multiple reports and send them in single mail to with all attachments. When we attach report outputs, it is autometically adding locale information as suffix which users don't want to see. Also, we ...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Previous/Next Record Function

Hi I've seen other BI Tools use their own Previous Function to access Previous records. Not looking at the Running-count or running-diff Functions as those are for Metrics As of SQL 2012, MS has introduced Lag and Lead Functions in SQL
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Add SYSDISC DSNTIAUL format to REORG utility

Sometimes there's a need to repopulate DB2 tables concatenating outputs from REORG SYSDISC and DSNTIAUL in a single LOAD SYSREC file. So the idea is to have a parameter like REORG ... SYSDISC FORMAT INTERNAL|DSNTIAUL. Basically the difference betw...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

UTC/GMT timestamp conversion function for Informix database

Informix does not have a UTC/GMT timestamp conversion function. Requirement :---------------------------------1) Cast function to convert from a particular datetime to UTC datetime based on the current timezone2) Cast function to convert from sysd...
over 9 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Monitor and suggest Gateway Threads

FTM for Digital Payments should offer ways to monitor Gateway Threads and indicate optimal thread values.
8 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Under review

Automatically scale gateway threads

FTM for Digital Payments should be able to automatically scale Gateway threads to achieve optimal performance based on load.
8 months ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Under review

Planning Analytics for Excel - Enable Application URL links to work

Application URL references are created as follows: In the Server Explorer, right-click the Application to which you want to add the URL reference, and click Add URL on the shortcut menu, and enter URL (for example: http://www.Company.com). And the...
8 months ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

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