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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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INTERACTIVE SEND BY EMAIL - If the size > defined smtp limit -> then send only the URL/LIN

launching interactively a reportselect prompt if any then choose "select a delivery option"If send by email is selected then there is no option to select only the URL not the attached report the issue is that for report whose size s above the thre...
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

The "Intent Eye" in Watson Assistant Try It Window should display the whole name of intents caught

The Eye shows 3 intents caught for the input text + confidence now. Yet, there's no way to display the whole intent names if those are longer. That causes problems when the intents are grouped by their names, for example. (Like: #CompanyName_FAQ_S...
about 3 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

Show CPU usage of the SQL in Real time in IDAA #cpfield

IDAA Customers would like to see the CPU usage in real time on SQL Detail level. QM only shows Db2 metrics in realtime, so no IDAA specific ones, like CPU on IDAA
about 3 years ago in Db2 Query Monitor for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

RTM: add csv export icon to job graphs

add an 'export csv' icon on job graphs, like all other graphs, to allow export graph data to use it in presentation, etc...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration

Select future or past or range for ambiguous sys-date and sys-time

Currently the system entities for date and time make a guess to fill in portions of the date and time that are not mentioned by the user. For example: "Monday" could be in the future or in the past. "4/5" could be this year, last year or next ye...
over 6 years ago in watsonx Assistant 0 Not under consideration

APIs for extracting some info from XMETA

We are currently using ETL jobs to read ETL execution logs(from DSODB) and ETL job modification details(from XMETA). This details are very important for auditing. In the CDP version, can you please include some APIs to get this information extracted.
about 3 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Enhancement regarding the .ftok file and the DB2 instance.

I will suggest the following:1. Let Db2 log a simple message 'The .ftok file is missing, last seen ' when the instance started.2. Also, suggest to execute ~/sqllib/bin/db2ftok or go ahead and execute it
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration

Oracle connectors should support more flexible connect strings

The Oracle connector only allows configuring SID (or service)/port/hostname, whereas Oracle connect strings can normally be considerably more complex. This does not allow for connection manager configurations or even a simple failover pair of host...
about 3 years ago in Connectivity 1 Future consideration

Remove Linux root privileges(Elevated access) for IBM Symphony /Spectrum process

Currently IBM Symphony (including Spectrum , SMC, ) requires Linux root level access (egosetsudoers.sh) to run this product in EGO_Simplified_WEM=No This elevated access for symphony processes is flagged as security risk for all our infrastructure...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Future Version 1 Not under consideration

Add status based on feature version

We would like to be able to distinguish feature usage by version.
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration