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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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Remove "Convert All Books to Snapshots”

Remove from the Planning analytics menu Snapshot > “Convert All Books to Snapshots” At this point I would call it a Should Have (Almost Must Have. I keep hitting it because it is so close to the option above it)
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Job name change while migrating jobs from DataStage to ClearCase

We are integrating Infosphere DataStage 11.5 with ClearCase 8.0.1 and it was successful but when we are migrating DataStage jobs to ClearCase VOB job names are not getting replicated as it is instead of that jobs are added with an extension. Examp...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Support for a Teradata connector

We need to provide a connector for Teradata to allow these sources to be connected to and cataloged. This has come in from 2 clients, a healthcare provide in Egypt and a telecoms provider in the UK. This is a big cap in our connectors from what I ...
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists

Get MemBktd/MemCmpd using APIs and Compare using MemCmpd using APIs

We would like the Java API's enhanced with the following new methods: A method that accepts MemRowList of attributes returns MemBktd and MemCmpd rows for those records. A method that accepts MemRowList of MemCmpd and compares records using informa...
over 6 years ago in Master Data Management 0 Not under consideration

Remove session cookie from NLU calls

When I use postman I am returned a cookie that allows me to make unauthenticated calls into the NLU system. This leads to a vulnerable API due to session hijacking. [1] To test this I made a call to get a list of models, removed my auth head, and ...
over 6 years ago in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) 1 Not under consideration

TM1 Contributor - Highlight cell and get instant total at the footer of the page

We were using Cognos EP before and recently moved TM1. Most of our users use this feature but in TM1 there is such option. I would request for an interim fix specifically catering to this enhancement as this quite useful feature and mostly used in...
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Ability to Connect from Datastage to Salesforce using SAML Transaction (Federated Authentication)

We are looking for an ability in Salesforce Connector Stage to Connect from Datastage to Salesforce using SAML Transaction (Federated Authentication). Background: How Federated Authentication Works- Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) provid...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

ADABAS phonetic keys

Classic Federation does not support phonetic descriptors for an index. For ADABAS, the phonetic descriptor is a key like any other and an important resource, much used, Classic Federation should support it .
over 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 0 Not under consideration

IBM InfoSphere Information Server Pack for Hyperion Essbase compatible with Essbase 11.1.2*

Hi, our RHEL servers (6.9) have been installed with InfoSphere Datastage 11.5.0.1 version. We are planning to connect to Hyperion Essabse version 11.1.2.4.0.79 through Essbase Connector stage to read data. Currently, IBM InfoSphere Information Ser...
over 6 years ago in Connectivity 0 Not under consideration

Business Glossary needs to cull unusable formerly "technical terms values" from "actionable business term" drop down

Drop down contains business terms that aren't actionable since they are not allowed when building rules.
over 6 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Functionality already exists