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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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Need to Encrypt credentials within the application itself before transmitting them over the network in RDM UI

We are able to see the credentials in Plain text. We are not using any testing tool to capture the packet. we are just inspecting the packet in browser in debugger mode and able to see the password in the browser in plain text. Please encrypt the ...
3 days ago in Master Data Management 0 Submitted

Include unsubscribe Link in watch item mails to allow convenient removal of subscriptions.

Overview This proposal outlines an enhancement to IBM Cognos that would allow users to unsubscribe from watch item notifications directly within the email, eliminating the need to manually navigate the Cognos interface. This feature would improve ...
6 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Other 0 Submitted

Parametric filter in the task view to select in a tab only selected descendent/ascendent records (based on parametric filters)

Supposed you have an Obj Type A (ex ICT resouces) , under you have Obj Type B (ex. ICT Risks), under you have Obj Type C (ex. ICT Controls). You can create a task view of Obj Type B (ex. ICT Risks) and insert a tab with the Obj Type C (ex. ICT Con...
8 days ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 1 Under review

QMF read only mode

QMF client has an "edit table" mode which issues unnecessary update statements even when a simple select is done. From a security stand point, this is a problem as when the DB2 database is audited, it looks users are doing UPDATES even if they jus...
9 days ago in QMF for z/OS 0

Enahncement to DB2_DEFER_MEMORY_COMMIT setting

Regarding the use of DB2_DEFER_MEMORY_COMMIT=ON. This env variable will defer memory commitment, asynchronously in the background, for faster completion of ACTIVATE DATABASE. This helps to improve the database activation for large memory systems w...
about 2 months ago in Db2 1 Under review

Connect to SAP Datasphere as a datasource for connection and for IKC.

SAP Datasphere is a new data warehouse from SAP competing with Snowflake, Google Bigquery, Azure Redshift, Db2 and other data catalog solutions for SAP data. Clients who are deploying SAP would use Datasphere for connecting, managing, cataloging a...
22 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Connectivity 1 Submitted

Enable Bulk Permission Updates for PAW Assets (Books)

Enable the capability to update permissions in bulk similar to 'Copy or Move' within a PAW Folder for books/assets. Currently we need to click on each report and 'set permissions' individually due to an issue with book migration not by default inh...
7 days ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

DB2 Developer Extension for z/OS - add ability to copy and import/export existing connections

Adding a Db2 z/OS connection requires optional parameters for SSL connections which are often missed when setting up the connection. Adding the ability to copy an existing connection would allow a new connection to be set up more quickly. The copy...
29 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Db2 PureScale need to support "QUIESCE TABLESPACES FOR TABLE ... " command

We use the QUIESCE TABLESPACE FOR TABLE command in order to setup a "read only mode" on various tablespace after a DB has been cloned (SET WRITE SUSPEND, db2inidb ...). This is very important for us to protect us from unwanted data modifications a...
11 days ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Submitted

Default settings for PAW environment

Currently if the client has custom settings, these colours/fonts/sizes needs to be applied to each widget (taking time and a lot of maintenance). There is also a risk that if users create ad-hoc dashboards, that they use different settings than th...
about 2 months ago in Planning Analytics 1 Submitted